anna gritzenbach
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Ink-orrect: Society’s attitude towards body modification
“When I was born, I was handed a blank room. And I’m just choosing to decorate the walls however makes me happy.”
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Fishing for reassurance
“Now, don’t get me wrong, there is absolutely no harm in reassuring people — especially if they are telling you that they feel insecure — but oftentimes, we don’t want reassurance; we simply want to feel validated and heard.”
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Grow the h*ll up: Answer your d*mn email
“There is no handbook for adulting; you just kind of figure it out as you go.”
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If you wanted to, would you?
“‘It takes away any kind of ownership and responsibility and control over the idea of a relationship starting because it completely puts the burden on the other person.’”
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The art of yapping: Everyone is the artist
“‘Oh yeah, I’m a huge chatterbox.’”
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All or nothing: A guide to fandom
“You can still be a fan even if you don’t know what the celebrity’s favorite color was when they were 13 or what their mom makes on Thanksgiving.”
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10 things we hate about you
“The opinion section has some pet peeves that are campus-specific and we would like to share them with you all — partly out of the hope that some can reflect on their own actions and realize, they are the causes of these annoyances and choose to do better.”
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Standards are stupid: Being a woman sucks
“There is no one right way to be beautiful, and that in itself is inherently beautiful.”

