It is often said that literature mimics real life, that it absorbs the contours of lived experience and reflects them back to us in a new way. Paul Ricouer defines literature’s mimetic act as a kind...

After a few weeks of having internships in London, my friends and I have begun to get a good idea of what it’s like to work outside of the United States. Here, leaving the office means you are actually...

Street photography is a valuable means of engaging with, analyzing and closely examining one’s surrounding environment. It is itself an intimate and nebulous medium; street photography retains aspects...

The Western epistemological discourse is so thoroughly rooted in its strict regiments and synchronic methodology that any alternative means of knowledge production are subject to its hegemonic scrutiny....

If there is one sentiment commonly expressed among Democrats of all stripes — aside from a white-hot desire to send President Donald Trump home packing from the Oval Office — it’s a longing for the...

A friend and I recently discussed tattoos — the impulse to get one and our constant, eventual dissuasion from doing so. We’ve both nearly needled a limb, but every time “analysis paralysis” relegates...

When you ask your older friends and classmates about their experiences abroad, you’ll hear crazy stories about traveling across Europe, how they made lifelong friends with Wake Forest students they had...

Not too fast, not too slow — just right. Therein lies the difficult calculus Democrats in the House of Representatives will be charged with in the coming weeks as they judge how to proceed with an impeachment...

Incommensurate with my literary habits is my musical illiteracy. Though I steep myself in close reading and relentlessly search for the perfect sentence, when it comes to music I rarely pay attention to...

For many of us (or maybe just me), getting a “C” in at least one class at Wake Forest is not uncommon. I have received a couple in my past four years here, some of which I have definitely deserved,...

I think that it is obvious that there is something to be said for originality. There are thousands of talented writers, animators and visionaries in this world of technology and appreciation for the arts,...

As a freshman here at Wake Forest University, the memories of senior prom, homecoming and other classic high school dances still remain at the front of my mind. The throbbing speakers playing music pre-approved...