Opinion

Op-Eds

S.H.A.R.E. the Health
By
Keanna Brown
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February 13, 2026
While the film only lasted thirteen minutes, S.H.A.R.E. led me to re-evaluate my own feminist ways.
Who Told You to Think Like That?
By
Madison Mäe Adsetts
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January 5, 2026
How institutions script our voices, silence our instincts, and shape the questions we’re allowed to ask.
Screen & Souls
Screen & Souls
By
Madison Mäe Adsetts
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November 11, 2025
A plea for wonder in a world that has mistaken data for divinity.
The Death of the Filler Episode
The Death of the Filler Episode
By
Indigo Moran
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October 16, 2025
The disappearance of dead-end plots is symptomatic of a new age of TV writing.
Gentrifying the Heart (or On Polyamory, Power, and Who Gets to Be Really Radical in Peterborough)
Gentrifying the Heart (or On Polyamory, Power, and Who Gets to Be Really Radical in Peterborough)
By
Marisol Campos-Navarrete
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August 19, 2025
What does a political economy of polyamory look like?
Screen & Souls
Screen & Souls
By
Madison Mäe Adsetts
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November 11, 2025
A plea for wonder in a world that has mistaken data for divinity.
The Death of the Filler Episode
The Death of the Filler Episode
By
Indigo Moran
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October 16, 2025
The disappearance of dead-end plots is symptomatic of a new age of TV writing.
Gentrifying the Heart (or On Polyamory, Power, and Who Gets to Be Really Radical in Peterborough)
Gentrifying the Heart (or On Polyamory, Power, and Who Gets to Be Really Radical in Peterborough)
By
Marisol Campos-Navarrete
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August 19, 2025
What does a political economy of polyamory look like?
Promises and Precarity: How Canadian Policy and Trent's Budget Strategy Exploit International Students
Promises and Precarity: How Canadian Policy and Trent's Budget Strategy Exploit International Students
By
Emma Rivero-Uribe
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August 19, 2025
An examination of how Canadian immigration policy and Trent University’s budget strategy place international students in financially and legally precarious positions
U.S. Isolation and the Coalition of the Willing
U.S. Isolation and the Coalition of the Willing
By
J.A. Forrester
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March 1, 2025
"America First" is the present refrain of the dogmatic American right wing, but from where exactly did this mantra arise? James Forrester details a history of U.S. exceptionalism which has seen the country further its own agenda while making the rest of the world pay.
Innocence Abroad ...The Americans are coming, the Americans are coming!
Innocence Abroad ...The Americans are coming, the Americans are coming!
By
J.A. Forrester
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February 13, 2025
A simple question: Is the United States a global empire in the colonial tradition?
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What Does Environmentalism Look Like During COVID-19?
What Does Environmentalism Look Like During COVID-19?
By
Robert Gibson
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April 10, 2020
We've successfully reduced our carbon emissions under social distancing, but environmental feedback loops are still accelerating the effects of climate change.
Climate Crisis and Alarmism
Climate Crisis and Alarmism
By
Anonymous
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April 9, 2020
The Climate Crisis is in no way alarmism. When the word “crisis” is used, that means that there is a crisis. And if you are able to put the two words together, “climate” and “crisis”, you should then understand the extent and severity of climate change. And yes, you should be alarmed.