I found it really amusing to hang out with my friends and hear stories about other people discussing my columns. I'm amazed at some of the things I've said. Apparently, I believe the University has a responsibility to provide me with a date. When writing philosophy papers, the first thing they teach you is to comprehensively understand your opponent's argument. Unfortunately, this isn't true when writing letters to the editor.
Brown students seem more interested in talking than listening.
I failed to realize the power of this paper before. This paper is the major media outlet for our campus. This is where the social agenda for Brown is set. And we control what's put on that agenda. Shit, man, my columns went through at least seven drafts before they were printed here.