Author Archive
Articles by Benjamin E. O'Donnell
Are You My Facebook Stalker? | Posted May 25, 2008
The "stalker list" tool precludes Actaeon's pursuit of Diana
Turkey's Time | Posted February 12, 2008
Reflections on a country whose bright future needs not involve the European Union
Rehabbing Gibbon | Posted October 31, 2007
Why the great historian's take on the ancient world is more relevant than ever
Time Wasted | Posted October 11, 2007
Making the most out of your least
Down, Down in the Basement | Posted August 23, 2007
A very respected music critic opines on why our music-loving campus has fallen for concert films The Last Waltz and Stop Making Sense
Art for Our Sake | Posted August 23, 2007
A very respected art critic explains why contemporary art is important - and what Dartmouth can do to get its next commission right
The End of the Ice Age | Posted December 12, 2006
Why Good Bad Rap is on the decline - and needs to be saved
Editorial | Posted December 12, 2006
Important Is Nothing
A Guide to Freshmanhood | Posted September 24, 2006
That is extremely funny
Editorial | Posted September 24, 2006
The New Guard
Waiting for Gonzo | Posted September 22, 2006
Who can possibly fill Hunter S. Thompson's shoes?
Apparat-chic | Posted August 9, 2006
All things Soviet are Red hot—but can Russia overcome its mixed feelings and capitalize?
A Midsophomoresummer's Report Card | Posted July 19, 2006
A Sophomore Summer authority grades how it's been so far, and says what needs improvement
Editorial | Posted May 25, 2006
To the Streets!
TDI's Super Amazing Go Dartmouth! Guide to the Prospies | Posted April 19, 2006
How the hell do you tell them apart, anyway?
What's New This Term in TDI | Posted April 8, 2006
A letter from your friend Benjamin E. O'Donnell, Editor-in-Chief
Fantasy English/Writing 5 Curriculum Lineup: Lolita | Posted April 8, 2006
TDI Writers tell you what books they think are essential to a reader’s and writer’s education—and why
The Pulse of Dartmouth | Posted March 4, 2006
Facebook Pulse tells us who we are
Nay for Hamilton and Hobbes in Hanover | Posted February 20, 2006
A philosophy that doesn't have all the answers
The Next Next Worst Class Ever | Posted February 19, 2006
A look at the class of 2010
Postal Service | Posted September 19, 2005
TDI delivers a foolproof guide to succeeding at freshmanhood
The D-Bomb | Posted July 27, 2005
Ben O'Donnell tells everybody where he goes to school
Concert Mania '05 | Posted July 12, 2005
The breakdown of New England's hottest summer concerts
Overkill | Posted May 17, 2005
The Top 50 things you see or hear about entirely too much at Dartmouth
The Direction of Dartmouth | Posted May 15, 2005
A glimpse at your alma mater, circa 2015
Living on a Prayer | Posted May 4, 2005
What Kingdom of Heaven needs to be successful
Nerd-o-Rama | Posted April 13, 2005
College Bowl is for the real ballers
Bon Appetit! | Posted January 28, 2005
A gourmand's adventure with DDS
The Next Worst Class Ever | Posted January 14, 2005
An in-depth profile of the '09s
Field Rusher Unmasked | Posted November 22, 2004
TDI sits down with this year's lone '08 field rusher
Dis-Orientation | Posted November 10, 2004
An '08's somewhat insightful reflection on Homecoming
My Generation | Posted November 1, 2004
Why candidates' daughters are playing a larger role than ever before
Sketched Out | Posted November 1, 2004
