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When 'We, the People' Become Background Noise

Aug 9, 2025

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6 min read

When 'We, the People' Become Background Noise

Town halls used to keep representatives honest. Now, absent face-to-face accountability, they need to get their head out of Twitter.

Isabel Ravenna
Isabel Ravenna

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Honest Typology Review: Is This "Makeup" Actually Worth Wearing?

Jun 30, 2025

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9 min read

Honest Typology Review: Is This "Makeup" Actually Worth Wearing?

Is it makeup? Skincare? I tried Typology Paris so you don't have to.

Isabel Ravenna
Isabel Ravenna

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Combatting Authoritarianism Without Feeding It

May 27, 2025

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8 min read

Combatting Authoritarianism Without Feeding It

As legacy outlets come under fire from both the far-right and disillusioned left, journalists face an impossible task: reporting the truth without handing ammo to an anti-media regime.

Isabel Ravenna
Isabel Ravenna

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The Papacy Has a New Face. And a Digital Footprint

May 8, 2025

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7 min read

The Papacy Has a New Face. And a Digital Footprint

WWJD? Apparently, Be Called a "Marxist Puppet."

Isabel Ravenna
Isabel Ravenna

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When they go low, we... do too?

May 1, 2025

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8 min read

When they go low, we... do too?

Until decorum is back in style, keep your heels off, because unfiltered rage is in.

Isabel Ravenna
Isabel Ravenna

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Trump's Insult Economy: A Look at His Pettiest Investments

Feb 28, 2025

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11 min read

Trump's Insult Economy: A Look at His Pettiest Investments

President Donald Trump, an infamous businessman, loves a strategic rebrand — especially when it comes to branding his opponents. From “Sleepy Joe” to “Sloppy Steve,” some of his insults landed and lingered, while others — like “Laffin’ Kamala” or “Meatball Ron” flopped completely. But what makes a Trump nickname stick and which ones were too confusing, too forced or just uncomfortable for everybody involved?

Isabel Ravenna
Isabel Ravenna

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