Drafty's Discovery | Dear Ryan

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In Issue5, advice, Nov 23, 2025

Some Mildly Immoral Things

The human condition in the year of our Lord 2025 is certainly an experience with many philosophical and ethical dilemmas, ranging fro...

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Drafty's Discovery | Dear Ryan

Have a question for Ryan? Write into Dear Ryan using the Contact Us form on our website or through his email: ryanm21@illinois.edu

In Issue5, advice, Nov 23, 2025

The Offline Party: A Glimpse into the Twisted Mind of Andrew Yang

There are very few reasons why you should skip class. One of the rare class-cuttable occasions is attending Andrew Yang’s OFFLINE Party in the storied city of Chicago. For those not i...

In Issue5, review, Nov 23, 2025

Mountain Pulp | A Short Story

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In Issue5, story, Nov 22, 2025

Drafty's Desk Drawer | Issue 5

Welcome to Drafty’s Desk Drawer, a collection of various things compiled together by our intern Drafty. If you would like your piece of anything (art, poetry, puzzle, etc.) to be feat...

In Issue5, media, Nov 22, 2025

Some Mildly Immoral Things

The human condition in the year of our Lord 2025 is certainly an experience with many philosophical and ethical dilemmas, ranging from the large-scale economic impacts of collective d...

In Issue5, review, Nov 21, 2025

The Scariest Place on Earth

What’s the scariest place on Earth? Prison? Shark-infested waters? Perhaps hell? All wrong. The real answer is Rantoul, Illinois. To be more specific, the Necrosis Haunted House in Ra...

In Issue4, interview, Oct 23, 2025

Jaxon's Desk Drawer | Issue 4

Welcome to Jaxon’s Desk Drawer, a collection of various things compiled together by our intern Jaxon. If you would like your piece of anything (art, poetry, puzzle, etc.) to be featur...

In Issue4, media, Oct 23, 2025

Real Estate Romance | Dear Ryan

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In Issue4, advice, Oct 23, 2025

A review of the DePaul Art Museum

This past week I attended the annual American Planning Association’s Illinois State Conference. It was a delightful conference, albeit one that I left early so that I could go to the ...

In Issue4, review, Oct 22, 2025

You, yes you, should be playing as the ugly Overwatch characters

Overwatch is a competitive hero-shooter that prides itself on its inclusion. The game has the motto that “anyone can be a hero” and fulfills that promise by having a roster that is bo...

In Issue4, opinion, Oct 21, 2025