Kevin O'Connell
koconnell@binghamton.edu
4 Articles
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Loneliness or community: What's outside your window?
Going to college is commonly cited as a time when one’s life undergoes great change. You finally become an “adult,” you live on your own and you take care of your responsibilities....
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Be wary of nostalgia
Nostalgia is an emotion I’ve frequently come across throughout my college experience. During such a formative time of our lives, it is easy to revert back to our favorite things from childhood;...
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Beware of those who 'fight the Matrix'
The other day, I was pretty baffled by a statement Elon Musk made at the Conservative Political Action Conference. Referring to his actions with the new Department of Government Efficiency, he compared...
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Playing video games and rejecting the end of the world
Over winter break, I spent a significant portion of my time in the same way I imagine many of my fellow students did: doomscrolling. In the wake of the presidential election, my...