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Author Archives: EMILY HOPKINS
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FREE RADICAL: BUYING INTO BITCOINS
It’s the decentralized digital economy, stupid Continue reading
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Tags: Anonymous, bitcoin, blockchain, Boston, CPU, credit card, Decentralized, Dig, DigBoston, Digital, digital economy, Drugs, economics, Free Radical, Gambling, Government, Low Balance, Money, nations, Obama, online currency, processing fees, regulation, Satoshi Nakamoto, Stock Market, taxation, Technology, The Silk Road, transactions, trust, untraceable
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FREE RADICAL: VEGANS ARE DICKS. SO ARE MEAT EATERS.
stop being dicks to your friends and have an open conversation about how f—ed up our food system is. Continue reading
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Tags: Animal Rights, Boston, Diet, Dig, eating, Food, Free Radical, Issue 15.12, Moral Supremacy, vegan, Veganism, vegetarian
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FREE RADICAL: BU BIOLAB: STILL A THING THAT SUCKS
The case of People vs. Infectious Disease enters its 10th year. Continue reading
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Tags: anthrax, Biolab, Blackstone Park, Boston University, BU, BU Bio-terror Lab, Coalition to Stop the Biolab, Ebola, Free Radical, Issue 15.10, National Emerging Infectious Diseases Labs, New England Peace Pagoda, Roxbury, Safety Net, SARS, south end, The National Institute of Allergy and Infections Diseases
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FREE RADICAL: SEX POSITIVITY AND ITS DISCONTENTS
Or as my groper so eloquently put it, I shouldn’t go to the beach and complain because I got sand in my bikini. Continue reading
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FREE RADICAL: WHITE WOMEN’S BURDEN
There is no denying the atrocities that women face in the Middle East. Continue reading
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Tags: academic, College, Debt, Employment, G.I. Bill, higher education, higher education bubble, Issue 15.3, job, Loans, Money, News To Us, Obama, Pell Grants, university
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COMMUNITY FORUM: HOME IS WHERE THE HATE ISN’T
I really used to have no ill feelings about the holidays. Continue reading
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FREE RADICAL: IF YOU BUILD IT, WE WILL READ POETRY
We need safer, freer, expressive spaces. And we’ll get them, even if we have to make them ourselves. Continue reading
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FREE RADICAL: IT’S THE END OF THE WORLD, AND I FEEL GREAT, ACTUALLY
Now these two facts—that the world will end and that we don’t know when—are a huge bummer. Continue reading
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Tags: 9/11, Allison Francis, Bruce Willis, childhood, Communism, end of the world, Free Radical, globally conscious, Harold Camping, Issue 14.48, religious, Riot Grrl, secular
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FREE RADICAL: EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT ANARCHY
But they were afraid you’d ask. Continue reading
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Tags: 1984, anarchy, Emma Goldman, FBI, Free Radical, George Orwell, issue 14.46, McCarthy
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FREE RADICAL: BOSTON FEMINISTS FOR LIBERATION
It’s 2012, and we are still having the “equal pay” conversation. It’s 2012, and there are still people who believe that a person can be blamed for being raped. Continue reading
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