Articles by Alice Stanley

opinion 08.05.09 I Can’t Has Cheeseburger

Vegetarian Alice Stanley goes vegan for a month and survives.

opinion 03.16.09 Bitching It Out (Out with Bitching)

Alice Stanley drops knowledge like bombs on why you shouldn’t use the B word.

travel 01.14.09 My First Bi(cultural) Sexual Experience

Perhaps in an attempt to ease her guilt about being away from persuading folks to vote against Proposition 8, Alice Stanley chose to study homosexuality while studying abroad in Japan last fall.

arts 08.20.08 Of Mouse and Men

Alice Stanley, who would never dream of crushing the perfect nostalgia of simple childhood films by over-analyzing them, evaluates the unrealistic ideals she was promised in men by animated Disney classics.

arts 06.09.08 Grand Theft Conscience

There’s no denying the creative genius of Grand Theft Auto IV, but by playing the game, are we inadvertently supporting violence, over-sexualization, and desensitization? Alice Stanley kicks off The Bygone Bureau’s Submissions Week with a sharp critique of how various medias can challenge our moral backbone.

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