Andrew Wright
LATEST ARTICLES BY Andrew Wright
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Culture
Jamie Loftus’s ‘Raw Dog’: The pursuit of feeling anything
May 31, 2023Terms like “silent majority” or the “sleeping masses” are still used today but they feel dated, often leaving one wondering if they’re nothing more than a bad joke taken seriously in order to be polite.
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Labor
Michigan grad students fighting for living wages—and protection from harassment
May 18, 2023Technically, their strike is illegal, but that’s not stopping University of Michigan grad students from hitting the picket lines.
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Opinion
Is Detroit safe?
April 13, 2023Anxiety over safety in the city has a history all its own.
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Environment
Florida’s coral reef is basically extinct, but scientists are trying to bring it back
March 3, 2023Since the 1970s, Florida’s reef has lost over 95% of its coral coverage.
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Environment
Michigan’s Song of Ice and Fire: Power failures and toxic waste plagues
March 1, 2023Corporate energy giants spin nonsense explanations about why the power grid is constantly failing. Meanwhile, train companies and disposal firms truck in toxic waste from recent derailments.
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Opinion
Who’s checking on the cops’ mental health?
February 24, 2023Are police“helpless” and unable to prevent themselves from shooting down the mentally ill, Black people, and protesters?
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Environment
Bacteria killing coral reefs off Florida coast as sewage pours into ocean
December 20, 2022Centuries-old infrastructure ends up pouring thousands of gallons of untreated sewage into the sea.
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U.S.
U.S. domestic and sexual violence crisis only getting worse
December 8, 2022This is an issue that awareness alone can’t tackle.
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