Content warning: murder and drugging. Five years before the events of the book, I Don’t Wish You Well, the four star football players of a…
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It’s Time to Reconsider the Merit of Meritocracies
By SOPHIE TEMPLIER on April 2026
Where to even begin with meritocracies? The problems that meritocracy has created in America alone are nearly boundless—ranging from the straightforward repercussions of high-pressure environments…
Eating junk food has long been considered a middle ground between health and a standard activity. But it’s time to reconsider the moniker of junk…
Where the Problems with Social Media Truly Lie
By SOPHIE TEMPLIER on February 2026
There are many downsides and problems with social media, with just as many reasons to back them up. However, the real problems lie much deeper,…
Most Choose Rigidness, But You Should Choose Boredom
By SOPHIE TEMPLIER on November 2025
About two students per high school apply to the Ivy League every year. This doesn’t account for the fact that some schools foster many more…