
Sigh, it’s true. Humans have a capacity for cruelty. But they also have a capacity for love & care. Wouldn’t it be even more depressing if the cruelty of current events were new?
Answering questions at Boston College O’Neill Library
I’m sorry you’re experiencing that. Try to treat yourself with the respect you grant your friends. If you say things to yourself that you wouldn’t say to a friend, that can really damage your trust in yourself. If this feeling is persistent or getting in the way of being your best self, consider counseling: bit.ly/BC-counseling
There are movements for reparations for indigenous groups all over the world, but as you clearly know, progress is slow. If you’d like to know more about what’s being done, here’s some reading about reparations: bit.ly/bcl-reparations. You might also look into participating in groups like landback.org or more locally, nefoclandtrust.org.
I’m sorry to hear that; I wasn’t aware there was a difference, since I don’t eat. I recommend you send them some feedback directly: bit.ly/bc-dining-feedback
It can be scary to think that something that seems so overpowering and permanent could change. Instead of thinking of love as an emotional state over which you have no control, think of it as a verb. When you do the things that sustain love, it will thrive & remain. If you are passive and take it for granted, it will likely fade.
Brutalism had a surge in popularity mid-century, and Bapst had run out of space just around the tail end of that era. Brutalist buildings on otherwise collegiate gothic buildings are fairly common. If you want to see a brutaist campus in its full glory, take a visit to UMass Dartmouth; it is truly jaw dropping. To learn more about brutalism, check out the Bapst NA682.B7 range.