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Adventures in Translation

Adventures in Translation

By Chris Barton, Co-Editor; and Brian Adams, Guest Writer Over winter break, I took a trip down to Costa Rica to explore buying a trout farm in the mountains and setting up a Sustainability Education Center. I was working with locals and ex-pats, landowners and...
The Lies We Tell at Thanksgiving

The Lies We Tell at Thanksgiving

By Chris Barton, Staff Writer The story we, as Americans, are told about Thanksgiving is one of cooperation, mutual respect, and how much can be accomplished when we work together. The Pilgrims, struggling to figure out how to survive in the new world they had landed...
T-Birds Respond to the Election

T-Birds Respond to the Election

By Chris Barton, Staff Writer  Last week, as I’m sure many of you noticed, the United States of America voted for a new president. Reactions since have been dramatic, with everything from angry protests to an uptick in racial harassment to an announced KKK celebration...
Narrative Season – on Stories and Stability

Narrative Season – on Stories and Stability

By Chris Barton, Staff Writer Warning: This article contains some spoilers for ‘The Babadook.’ This is the time of year when I rediscover narrative. The magic that comes with autumn (a magic present in my home state of Colorado more than in Arizona)...
The Dangerous Dane: Bjorn Lomborg’s Many Mistakes

The Dangerous Dane: Bjorn Lomborg’s Many Mistakes

By Chris Barton, Staff Writer Lets talk about Bjorn Lomborg. Over the past 2 weeks, Bjorn has shown up twice in my readings for class. Twice is two times too many for this guy to be taken seriously in an academic setting. In case you don’t know of him, Bjorn Lomborg...