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Vulgarians 101: A Course for Future Leaders of America
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Vulgarians 101: A Course for Future Leaders of America

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 / 1 March 2017
A dystopian syllabus for an inevitable future at a hypothetical university.
The Retch of the Wretch
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The Retch of the Wretch

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 / 13 May 2015
A brief inquiry into the digestive problems of three evil men: Robert Durst, Anwar Congo and William Calley.
‘Get Hard’ and Get Angry
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‘Get Hard’ and Get Angry

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 / 2 April 2015
The Left is veering uncomfortably close to the Right in its half-informed demonization of individuals and artworks, as response to Get Hard illustrates.
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Steubenville as Personality Test

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 / 5 April 2013
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Spies Like Us: Sex Scandal, Racists Tweets and Nobody’s Business

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 / 29 November 2012
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Hurricane Sandy: The Perfect Storm in Every Way

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 / 8 November 2012
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Body Image: Chris Brown’s Tattoo, Lady Gaga’s Weight Gain and Amanda Todd’s Suicide

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 / 18 October 2012
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Lost in Translation: The Way We View the Videos ‘Innocence of Muslims’ and ‘Gangnam Style’

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 / 7 October 2012
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Body Politic: Rihanna’s Interview with Oprah, Kristen Stewart’s Fall from Grace and the Hook Up Cult

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 / 12 September 2012
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Fear Itself: How Did the Big Screen Become Linked to a Crime Scene?

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 / 6 September 2012
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Flash Points: An Unquiet Riot

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 / 10 August 2012
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Flash Points: Penn State’s Cover-Up and the Ethics of Rape Jokes

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 / 26 July 2012