DVD STACKS, LAUINGER LIBRARY— I have been delaying a column on the election for some time now. I wanted to see who the real players were … [Read more...] about BENNETT: Salò 2016, Or Sadists At the Poll
Pro-Cannabis Legalization Groups Protest Outside White House
This weekend, the District’s marijuana advocates gathered at the White House in protest while smoking marijuana on federal property. Protest … [Read more...] about Pro-Cannabis Legalization Groups Protest Outside White House
BENNETT: Drug Warped (Please Dope Responsibly)
THE EDGE, HISTORY- Greetings from the frontlines of the Drug War. No, not the War on Drugs, which has come to exemplify everything bad about … [Read more...] about BENNETT: Drug Warped (Please Dope Responsibly)
BENNETT: Is It OK To Be a Faust Today?
The other day I posited a revamped version of the Faustian Question to a friend as a thought experiment. You may be familiar with the story, … [Read more...] about BENNETT: Is It OK To Be a Faust Today?
BENNETT: Redefining Sex in the 21st Century
It has been said that an intellectual is someone who has found something better to think about than sex, so call me a proud philistine. Not … [Read more...] about BENNETT: Redefining Sex in the 21st Century
GUSA Rejects Divestment Referendum
The Georgetown University Student Association senate rejected an initiative that would have created a student referendum of support for GU … [Read more...] about GUSA Rejects Divestment Referendum
Fossil Free Seeks Referendum, Again
GU Fossil Free announced Tuesday that the Georgetown University Student Association will consider holding a student-wide referendum on … [Read more...] about Fossil Free Seeks Referendum, Again
Book Review: ‘Submission’
★★★★☆ Michel Houellebecq’s newest novel, "Submission" has already made gigantic waves in France as perhaps the most controversial book of … [Read more...] about Book Review: ‘Submission’
Fossil Free Alum Effort Lags
GU Fossil Free published and circulated an open letter written by an anonymous alumnus calling for the university to divest its endowment … [Read more...] about Fossil Free Alum Effort Lags
GU, Google Hold Energy Summit
Georgetown and Google co-hosted Secretary of State John Kerry’s Climate and Clean Energy Investment Forum on Oct. 20 and 21, gathering … [Read more...] about GU, Google Hold Energy Summit