The Party’s Over (And Nobody Had any Fun)

The Party’s Over (And Nobody Had any Fun)

By Jake Strickler, Editor-in-Chief “I have often wondered at the extreme fecundity of the press, and how it comes to pass that so many heads on which nature seemed to have inflicted the curse of barrenness should teem with voluminous productions.” Washington Irving...
Das Tor’s Fall 2016 Lineup

Das Tor’s Fall 2016 Lineup

By Jake Strickler, Editor-in-Chief After losing much of last year’s staff to graduation 🙁 we at Das Tor have had to embark on a hiring spree over the last month. With our roster locked in for the semester, we’d like to take the opportunity to introduce the...
Curious About Cuba?

Curious About Cuba?

By Jake Strickler, Editor-in-Chief Here’s a quick one. With relations between Cuba and America normalizing, and the island nation in the early stages of a dramatic economic transition, it is quickly becoming one of the most exciting emerging markets in the...
War Dogs and the Anti-Global Mindset

War Dogs and the Anti-Global Mindset

By Jake Strickler, Editor-in-Chief Director and screenwriter Todd Phillips has built a career – along with something of a cottage industry – at the furthest extremes of debauchery and depravity. Mr. Phillips’ first film, made while he was still a student at NYU, is a...
Why Arizona?

Why Arizona?

By Jake Strickler, Editor-in-Chief “If there is, in fact, a Heaven and a Hell, all we know for sure is that Hell will be a viciously overcrowded version of Phoenix – a clean, well-lighted place full of sunshine and bromides and fast cars where almost everybody seems...