This is Fine, Right?
I am watching an ill-fated bunny fall from the sky and into a field of flaming spikes. My attempts to help the bunny are futile..
About Me
My name is Eden Weissman, and I am a current senior at Tufts University studying Anthropology. I've previously served as section editor of the Tufts Observer for 2.5 years, and am currently a contributor to various publications such as the Tufts Daily and The Lantern. I'm currently an intern at the Grolier Poetry Bookshop in Cambridge, and have done education and arts-related programming at the New-York Historical Society and Tufts University Art Galleries.
I am a passionate researcher and writer with interests in literature, arts and culture reporting, digital and new media theory, and science & technology studies. Contact me for journalism opportunities or writing at edenweissman@gmail.com
Inside Out
I am hung up on fish. Most of what I can see is a fish being pulled out of dark water, slapping against the grain of boardwalk, mouth agape and primed to be hooked.
DJ Chaia’s ‘Yiddish Electronic’ finds home in the underground - The Tufts Daily
A new genre of music originating from Boston’s indie scene and conservatory institutions is taking root throughout nightclubs in the United States and abroad. These sounds are spearheaded by DJ Chaia, the creator of kleztronica, a style that blends traditional klezmer and Yiddish music with techno and house music...
Unearthing Our Roots: The Legacy of Tufts Overlooked Histories
Tisch Library often teems with
familiar sights: rows and rows of
seemingly endless books, printers
on overdrive, and students huddled
around a whiteboard or table, trying to
cram in last-minute studying. But walk
into the main floor of the library this
semester, and your eye will be caught by
a new addition: six green placards lining
the entrance, accompanied by a historical
image of College Avenue. Part of the new
Deep Roots exhibit at Tufts...
familiar sights: rows and rows of
seemingly endless books, printers
on overdrive, and students huddled
around a whiteboard or table, trying to
cram in last-minute studying. But walk
into the main floor of the library this
semester, and your eye will be caught by
a new addition: six green placards lining
the entrance, accompanied by a historical
image of College Avenue. Part of the new
Deep Roots exhibit at Tufts...
Delve into the world of artist alchemy - The Tufts Daily
Walk into room A212 at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts and it’s hard to know where to look first. One side of the room, known as the Digital Fabrication Studio, hums with rows of 3D printers, churning out all types of different objects. Across the room, a large laser engraver etches designs into wood, acrylic and other colored materials. While the machines may seem daunting to newcomers, two seniors, Miguel Caba and Yaqi Cai, are aiming to change that with their newly launched Digital Fabr...
Beyond the Bench: The Aftermath of the Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Decision
While a new school year typically brings with it a bright optimism for the months ahead, the start of this semester was dampened with news many had hoped would be averted.
Politicizing Queerness: An Examination of the Current Drag Scene at Tufts
A beloved class returned to Tufts last fall for the first time since spring 2018: Critical Drag. Professor Kareem Khubchandani—also known as their drag persona LaWhore Vagistan—taught this course under the Theatre and Performance Studies Department, culminating in an end-of-semester showcase.
