Becoming Beauvoir: A Review
David Severson David Severson

Becoming Beauvoir: A Review

Simone de Beauvoir became a force de jour in French existentialist philosophy, and has inherited an (in)famous reputation, depending on who you speak with. As the longtime friend and lover of Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980), she made many waves in the culture…

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"The Banished Immortal" Book Review: The Wanderlust, Drunk Poet
David Severson David Severson

"The Banished Immortal" Book Review: The Wanderlust, Drunk Poet

In my senior year of college, I was lucky enough to attend a summer study abroad program. As someone majoring in philosophy and psychology, with a minor in Asian Studies, I calculated the cost of completing vital credits by attending the 5-week study abroad session…

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