In about two weeks, I’ll be leaving the rec center with a box full of personal belongings, probably looking very distraught. Three years ago this July, Annie Benson, (Or Mary […]
Posts by Tyler Hanan
My favorite season
So winter is pretty terrible in many ways, as attested in other articles in this section. It isn’t wholly an inhumane monstrosity of a thing, though. With it comes some […]
Slip-sliding senior
As eternal as time and almost as inevitable as death, the senior slide has wrapped another hapless class into its Netflix-heavy embrace. What few articles pop up on Google when […]
How much do you spend?
How much did you spend yesterday? Let’s play with some numbers. These assume you’re not opposed to going out to eat, drinking occasionally, restocking the wardrobe and the cupboard, and […]
#GamerGate
It was only a few weeks ago when we talked about the good that internet activism can do. #Gamergate is the other, uglier side of activism online. Gamergate began in […]
Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me
“You’re not going to believe what happened in “Gone Girl!” Ben Affleck…” How does that sentence end, if spoken loudly in a crowd? Do I even reach its end? It’s […]
The cassette renaissance is real
Many things happen deep in the internet’s darkest recesses, most of which you know nothing about. Keep it that way – much of it is pretty terrifying. One of the […]
Nudes, slut-shaming, and victim-blaming
“They shouldn’t have been a whore and sent nudes if they didn’t want them getting out.” This wasn’t the dominant sentiment when a 4chan user leaked hacked nudes of several […]
The life after
I interned in Detroit this summer, working – mostly for free, admittedly – for several different businesses. After spending six straight semesters in the the rather, ah, quaint surroundings of […]
Concussed and Confused
Football season is here, with college play kicking off and the NFL gearing up from preseason to the regular season. To this young ex-Minnesotan, that used to mean quarterbacks bombing […]