Alex Priest

January 13, 2011
by Alex Priest
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Westboro Baptist Church is Crazy–So Let’s Be Sane

A good friend of mine from my school has informed that they’re planning a great “Rally to Reaffirm Sanity” in counter to the much publicized Westboro Baptist Church protest scheduled for tomorrow at American University. The event is exclusively for … Continue reading

January 1, 2011
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2011. No Big Deal.

2011 is a big year for me. I used to think 2007 was the most pivotal year of my life. In that year I graduated from high school, traveled to Europe, spent six weeks in Japan, and then moved to … Continue reading

November 27, 2010
by Alex Priest
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I Don’t Care, Either

One of my best friends, Miranda Gale, just wrote a fantastic piece on Technorati about how, in today’s world, many students just don’t care. I can’t help but agree, and her post got me thinking about how some of my … Continue reading

September 23, 2010
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The Daily Show is a Big Deal. No, Really. It Is.

So there’s all kinds of back and forth on what modern satirical news programs like Jon Stewart’s The Daily Show and Steven Colbert’s The Colbert Report actually contribute to our society. Are they a good thing? Are they a bad … Continue reading

September 11, 2010
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Life Update

As school, work and other commitments make my life crazier and crazier, I’m still going to do my best to keep you updated on what’s happening with my life, with the occasionally social media insight–when I’m not writing them for … Continue reading