The Princeton Tory /March 17, 2012
It is this tension between fighting to change one’s condition and accepting one’s situation that forms the central drama Terrance Malick investigates in his Academy Award-nominated film, The Tree of Life.
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The Princeton Tory /March 6, 2012
As the world becomes increasingly globalized, many have argued that it is becoming more important for students to be able to assimilate, respect, and appreciate other cultures.
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The Princeton Tory /March 6, 2012
“It used to be about trying to do something,” says Margaret Thatcher (Meryl Streep) of the political life early on in The Iron Lady. “Now it’s about trying to trying to be someone.”
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The Princeton Tory /February 7, 2012
In recent years, print media has seen its profitability plummet as more people look to the Internet for news and commentary.
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The Princeton Tory /February 7, 2012
Many people associate the term ‘Tory’ with one of three things: a royalist political party that arose in late 17th century England; supporters of the British crown during the American Revolution, if they prefer to take the American bent; or, most recently, as a description of modern conservatives, primarily in England or Canada.
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The Princeton Tory /February 7, 2012
But on foreign policy, the Republican Party is largely divided, and to understand the extent of that disarray, we need only to look at the 2012 Presidential Field.
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The Princeton Tory /February 7, 2012
This situation presents a challenge to a prevalent laissez-faire attitude about culture, which treats culture as merely a free market in which each person’s preferences compete.
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The Princeton Tory /February 7, 2012
Black-and-white cookies have taken on a whole new meaning in the past few years thanks to a newly popularized form of bake sale.
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The Princeton Tory /February 7, 2012
The bill’s most controversial statute, opponents argues, grants the president the power to detain US citizens suspected of terrorist activities. Indefinitely.
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The Princeton Tory /December 11, 2011
As our authors show, Princeton students are not absent from these debates; quite to the contrary, there are at the forefront, poised to shape our national discourse for a generation.
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