Or is it? I am writing these words on the first day of a new year, indeed a new decade well into the 21st century CE in the West. I struggle to deliver the hopeful and optimistic message that is expected…
Ellyn KaschakJanuary 10, 2021
The next wave of problems This past November, millions of Americans heaved a collective sigh of relief. They were joined by many, many citizens and governments of other countries, who depend on an alliance with or support from the United…
Ellyn KaschakDecember 10, 2020
Who tells the truth and who lies? I am writing this article a few days prior to the American presidential election. By the time you read these words, that very same election will one way or the other be history.…
Ellyn KaschakNovember 10, 2020
How Attribution Works In the late 19th century and the early part of the 20th century, pink was promoted and advertised as strong and masculine color. The use of typewriters in the office of the same era was considered to…
Ellyn KaschakOctober 18, 2020
Tune in for further instructions We are watching now what may very well be the last American election. Before 2016, such words would have been unthinkable and unspeakable. The rapidity with which they have become not only possible, but actual,…
Ellyn KaschakOctober 10, 2020
Gillian Kenah ’20 is an example of what Harpur Edge wants to accomplish: providing students in Harpur College of Arts and Sciences with a jumpstart on their future by connecting them with alumni and sponsoring services for their personal, professional and academic…
Ellyn KaschakSeptember 22, 2020
It is hard to know where things began when we are already in the middle of it all It is hard to know where things began when we are already in the middle of it all. This is especially so…
Ellyn KaschakSeptember 10, 2020
Part 2 of a DCReport Series: A Feminist Perspective on Mary Trump’s Portrayal of the World’s Most Dangerous Man Dr. Mary Trump’s new book, Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man, made publishing…
Ellyn KaschakAugust 14, 2020
Why Are You Experiencing Low Grade Depression? Michelle Obama has declared publicly that she is experiencing a low-grade depression. Many have been inspired by her willingness to speak so openly about mental health and illness. Others became frightened about her…
Ellyn KaschakAugust 13, 2020