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Socialism: Supported

Throughout the span of world history, we have both observed and learned from the rise and ultimate demise of global powers that once...

By The MercuryFebruary 9, 2020

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Subpar Chainsaw Massacre

Why slasher films don’t do the horror genre justice Horror films are exactly as the name suggests. They do what most other genres...

By The MercuryJanuary 27, 2020

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A Bug, Not a Feature

Public relations disasters continue to plague the video game industry It’s 2020! And with the new year and new decade, it has come...

By The MercuryJanuary 27, 2020

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Diversity, Naturally

Tokenism isn’t representation Greta Gerwig’s 2019 movie adaptation of “Little Women” is the newest take on the 1868 classic by Louisa May Alcott....

By The MercuryJanuary 13, 2020

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Charged for Change

Change of major fee ineffective, not always necessary I entered UTD as a visual and performing arts major with a theatre concentration. Over...

By The MercuryJanuary 13, 2020

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Resolve to not Resolve

Why New Year’s resolutions accomplish nothing As 2020 approaches and electro swing hopefully becomes vogue for the Roaring 20’s reboot, some people might...

By The MercuryJanuary 13, 2020

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Publishing Truth

Editor’s Note: This article addresses previous coverage from The Mercury, available here. On Nov. 19, 2019, members of the World Mission Society Church...

By The MercuryDecember 1, 2019

Opinion

Unsafe Custody

When you are arrested, your life is in a stranger’s hands. But what happens when that stranger, a trained authority figure, doesn’t care...

By The MercuryDecember 1, 2019

Opinion

‘Ok Boomer’

In the face of growing generational gaps between the Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials and Generation Z, the youth have rallied around a...

By The MercuryDecember 1, 2019

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Be not Afraid

People put up dreamcatchers to escape nightmares, close their eyes during scary movies and label topics as taboo to avoid talking about things...

By The MercuryDecember 1, 2019

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