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Daniel Xu's column, "And So We Thought," reflects on the media ecosystem we live in. (Graphic: MEI KNUTSON/The Stanford Daily)

And So We Thought: In ‘The Long Walk,’ simplicity mutates into suffering

Daniel Xu
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Nov. 21
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In “Text and the City,” Melisa Guleryuz '27 reviews books through a lens of modern femininity. (Graphic: MEI KNUTSON/The Stanford Daily)

Text and the City: ‘Persepolis’ by Marjane Satrapi draws girlhood in ink and defiance

Melisa Ezgi Guleryuz
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Nov. 16
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Daniel Xu's column, "And So We Thought," reflects on the media ecosystem we live in. (Graphic: MEI KNUTSON/The Stanford Daily)

And So We Thought: There is a universe of ideas in ‘Invisible Cities’

Daniel Xu
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Nov. 11
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Graphic for Olive Pacal's column.

Intro to Wisdom: Exploring the philosophical implications of ‘Calvin and Hobbes’

Olive Pacal
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Nov. 5
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Daniel Xu's column, "And So We Thought," reflects on the media ecosystem we live in. (Graphic: MEI KNUTSON/The Stanford Daily)

And So We Thought: Oppenheimer and the closing of the American mind

Daniel Xu
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Oct. 27
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Graphic for Ruby Honjol's column.

How ‘Being Mortal’ addresses what modern medicine cannot fix

Ruby Honjol
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Oct. 12
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In “Text and the City,” Melisa Guleryuz '27 reviews books through a lens of modern femininity. (Graphic: MEI KNUTSON/The Stanford Daily)

Text and the City: In Sierra Greer’s ‘Annie Bot,’ patriarchy enters the chat

Melisa Ezgi Guleryuz
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Oct. 9
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Listicle: What did Stanford read this summer?

Sebastian Strawser, Emerson Prentice, Blyss Cleveland, Adeline Lee and Kaylee Chan
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Oct. 8
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A woman is seen with only her head and shoulders, in front of a grassy green.

‘Spent’: Alison Bechdel’s newest novel shows she’s still one to watch out for

Madisyn Cunningham
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June 2
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Two hands hold open a book with the words "Rage on the Page" sprawled in it in black and red.

Rage on the Page: Survival as scripture in ‘The Unworthy’

Melisa Ezgi Guleryuz
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May 28
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A book with text "Great Big Beautiful Life" lies on a green background.

‘Great Big Beautiful Life’ weighs truth versus facts, but skips out on character growth

Blyss Cleveland
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May 15
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Two hands hold open a book with the words "Rage on the Page" sprawled in it in black and red.

Rage on the Page: Unfunny women and other lies in ‘Sorrow and Bliss’

Melisa Ezgi Guleryuz
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May 12
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Two hands hold open a book with the words "Rage on the Page" sprawled in it in black and red.

Rage on the Page: ‘Acts of Service’ by Lillian Fishman is a raw, erotic meditation on power, shame and wanting too much

Melisa Ezgi Guleryuz
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April 28
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Airplane in blue sky with clouds and a pink heart around it.

‘Sky Daddy’ explores sex with airplanes, and what it means to be human

Cate Burtner
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April 24
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An illustrated golden bird stands in front of a black background

‘Sunrise on the Reaping’: Collins offers food for thought without finesse

Kayla Chan
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April 17
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A man in a suit stands in front of a large computer screen. He is holding a book.

‘Info We Trust’ book launch: R.J. Andrews dissects the art of data visualization

Kayla Chan
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April 9
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Illustration of the "Dream Count" book on a teal background.

Adichie’s long-awaited ‘Dream Count’ leaves voids instead of dreams

Cate Burtner
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April 7
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Simplified illustration of the "Deep End" book cover: two hands held in front of a background of teal and purple, with the text "Deep End" and "by Ali Hazelwood"

‘Deep End’: Ali Hazelwood’s newest novel portrays friendship and love at Stanford

Emma Muller
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March 4
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An open book with "rage on the page" written inside

Rage on the Page: ‘Bunny’ by Mona Awad, a darkly hilarious descent into madness

Melisa Ezgi Guleryuz
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Feb. 12
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Head-and-shoulder portrait of radiologist Heike Daldrup-Link smiling at the camera.

Meet Heike Daldrup-Link: Radiologist and author of medical mystery novels

Catherine Wu
  •  
Feb. 6
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