Venezuela: A Failed State
Few could imagine the growth of Venezuela’s economy during the 20th century. A booming oil industry would bear much of the responsibility for this growth, but…
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In Memoriam: Barbara Bush
Although somber, the passing of former first lady Barbara Bush this past Tuesday, April 17th, has allowed our nation to reflect on the remarkable life…
Rebuttal: Defense in the Face of Disapproval
My esteemed colleague Scotch asserts, we at The Review truly have only one credo: free speech above all else. This doctrine is, of course, why…
An Interview with Austen Fletcher
Austen Fletcher ‘12 has recently developed quite a following on YouTube with his channel, FleccasTalks. The premise of his videos is simple, as Fletcher puts it,…
Defense in the Face of Disapproval
In 1906, Evelyn Beatrice Hall under the pseudonym S.G. Tallentyre published The Friends of Voltaire. An anecdotal biography that tells the stories of the friends…
The Reverend Billy Graham
Billy Graham — the father of Evangelical America — passed away last week at the age of 99. Having risen to international recognition during the…
In Memoriam: William F. Buckley, Jr.
Last Tuesday, February 27, marked the tenth anniversary of the death of American conservativism’s greatest exponents, William F. Buckley Jr. Over a long and industrious…
The Review Reviews 1984
It is common for theatrical adaptations of books to be poor. But, it is rare that a theatrical adaptation of a book misses as much…
An Interview with DIPP
Editor’s Note: Founded in 2007, the Dartmouth Investment and Philanthropy Program is a student run investment group that manages a $450,000 portfolio. Commonly referred to…
A Vote of No Confidence
As Daniel Webster stated in the legendary 1819 Supreme Court case of Dartmouth College vs. Wentworth, “It is, sir, as I have said, a small…