Author / Julian McCall
Julian McCall ‘23 studies in the College of Arts & Sciences. He can be reached at j.c.mccall@wustl.edu.
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Imagining Our Destruction
By Julian McCallArtwork by Lea Despotis Today, it's easy to view nuclear war as a lesson of ancient 20th century history or a backdrop for apocalyptic novels. The nearly 80 years of nuclear peace since the attacks on Japan can pacify us into believing nuclear war is impossible. However, the lack of past nuclear war… -
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Politics Through Green-Colored Glasses
By Julian McCall, Features Editor art by Merry May Ma, staff artist Politics through green-colored glasses grants political legitimacy based upon leaders' ability to ensure social balance and human security within the ecological limits of Earth. Transitioning from our carbon civilization to one harmonious with our planet is the challenge of the 21st century,… -
A Disillusioned Generation
By Julian McCall, Features EditorArtwork by Shonali Palacios, Design Lead Every 17 years, Brood X cicadas crawl out from the ground to fill the air with a million-chirp symphony. These cicadas serve as a helpful, if annoying, record of time. Their reemergence is an opportunity to think back on the last 17 years and think… -
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Challenges of a Changing Society
By Julian McCall, Staff WriterArtwork by Haejin An, Design Lead The United States of America is undoubtedly going through a rough patch on multiple fronts. Half a million lie dead from a botched response to COVID. Racial unrest reached a boiling point over the past summer, a tension that has continued to simmer ever since.… -
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The Sun Still Rises: Reframing the Climate Narrative
The Sun Still Rises: Reframing the Climate Narrative By Julian McCall, Staff Writer "mother mother mother mother" by Natalie Snyder, Staff Artist Climate change is an existential threat to our way of life. The warming planet will dramatically affect our lives, from increased frequency and intensity of extreme weather events to mass climate migration. Because…
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