Student Magazine at Wilfrid Laurier University

Articles by Mara Silvestri

Organic Food

Organic Food

Society seems to be stressing the importance of organic food, but who really knows what the importance is? Consumers are unaware of the pesticides and chemicals that go into their food, and they are therefore oblivious to the benefits that organic foods offer.


Sex and the City: Information or Manipulation?

Sex and the City: Information or Manipulation?

“Until he says, ‘I love you’, you’re a free agent.”

This is the philosophy of Sex and the City’s most liberal character, Samantha Jones. This quote can summarize all six seasons of the show – it’s the moral and biological ups and downs of sex culture.


Chivalry: Lost or Forgotten

Chivalry: Lost or Forgotten

Long gone are the days of chivalry where men on the prowl for heroism would gallop into the sunset with a damsel in tow – only neither of them were in distress, and they each lived happily ever after. We saw chivalry slowly diminish through the ages, but the question is, how much of it is still alive today?