A little while back, in the dark recess of what I call free time, I was exploring some online discussion of a fairly obscure show from the '80s called Legends of the Galactic Heroes. The...
Films, Fascism, and The Future
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Talon Articles
Motivated to learn
"Education is not the learning of facts but the training of the mind to think," Albert Einstein once said. But how do people, especially students, use their education to train their mind? Curiosity,...
End college admissions favoritism
Current policies give some applicants unfair advantages With many of the seniors from the class of 2023 beginning to receive admission letters from universities, questions begin to arise over why...
A step into the shoe industry
MA alum gives insight on designing for Adidas Mark Lind ('13) is a footwear developer at Adidas who collaborates with high-profile celebrities, helping their ideas come to fruition. Lind graduated...
The MA Shoe Scene
Shoe buzz at Minnehaha Emerging recently from the shadows is a new phenomenon: shoes. Shoes have been around for a very long time, dating all the way back to 8000 B.C. However, just in the past...
Attention Dwindles
Social media wreaks havoc on brains Eight out of ten people will skim this story's headline, but only two will read past it. Congratulations! By reading even just to this point, you are part of a...
Did Dayglow hit all the right notes?
Review of Dayglow concert at First Avenue On October 27, 2021, Dayglow performed at First Avenue, presented by Radio...
Book a flight!
Is the commercialization of space travel worth the costs? On July 20, 1969, over 600 million people were glued...
China: the rise & power of Xi Jinping
As Xi Jinping's influence grows, China is elevated to a whole new political and economic stage "There have been a lot...
Disabled athletes defy & conquer
Joshua Turek and Josie Aslakson urge kids with disabilities to get involved in athletics "We were the underdogs going...
Try thrift & vintage shopping
Turn back the clock, freshen up your look When you're in search of new clothing, don't go straight to all the...
The Ethics of De-Extinction
Five thousand years ago, the earth shook with the heavy footsteps of the animal we now know as the wooly mammoth. It...
The truth’s not so hard to find
How can you find truth in all the noise In a recent poll by Minnesota media outlets, it was found that a year after...
Are sustainable cars truly sustainable?
The complicated effects of electric cars on the environment Tesla's high-powered, lithium battery cells are seemingly...
Post-Trump political participation
After four years of political polarization, how are students responding? "So help you God?" "So help me God."...