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A demonic-looking goat person with a long tongue carries a giant salt shaker on their back. It is ostensibly a depiction of a satyr.

What Grinds Our Gears: Confusing satire and parody

Opinions - December 1, 2021

A black and white photo of many people walking up and down stairs. The photo is blurred lightly, giving the impression of movement.

What Grinds Our Gears: People lingering in busy hallways are making in-person school a physical test

A young couple are at the theatre. The projector light passes overhead, as the two stare over the camera. A drink is between them, and a bag of popcorn and another drink are at their sides. They look slightly disconcerted about something happening on screen.

What Grinds Our Gears: Leaving a mess behind at the movie theatres

A woman in a green shirt stares at the camera. She looks jaded and exhausted. Her chin rests on her palm, and a laptop is open in front of her.

What Grinds Our Gears: SFU’s useless emails

An old man in a suit is dancing. He is wearing large headphones, and is smiling at the camera.

What Grinds Our Gears: Un-radicalized old people

A photo of the WAC Bennett library, taken from the stairs leading to the AQ. The day is overcast, accenting the gray of the concrete. SFU’s architecture is brutalist, and the image accents this incredibly well.

What Grinds Our Gears: SFU Burnaby being one big design flaw

Peak Web - March 4, 2022 0

A yellow sign is held up as if in a protest march. It reads "stop talking", with the word stop painted inside an octagon, like a traffic sign. It looks like a nice day.

What Grinds Our Gears: Students who regularly commandeer class discussions

Opinions - December 1, 2021 0

A man is yelling at a vending machine. The heel of his fist is against the glass, and he is leaning against the side of the machine. On his face is a look of pure outrage.

What Grinds Our gears: Campus vending machines

Opinions - February 24, 2022 0

A study room, as described in the piece. The table is broad, and a window looks out from the side of the room.

What grinds our gears: A lack of campus study spaces

Opinions - April 8, 2022 0

illustration of an instagram account that says “not a bitcoin scam”

What Grinds Our Gears: Bitcoin Instagram scammers

Peak Web - November 3, 2022 0

A solitary bird is walking, while a crowd of other birds surrounding it are taking off. The birds are white-ish, and have gray and black markings. Most of the frame is taken up by birds in flight.

What Grinds Our Gears: People judging strangers

Opinions - December 1, 2021 0

A young man in an apron leans on the counter of what looks like an artisinal bakery/cafe. He is looking away from the camera towards a crowd of people. A bowl of potatoes is on the counter.

What Grinds Our Gears: Being rude to retail workers during the...

Opinions - December 1, 2021 0

A pair of music concert tickets

WGOG: Concert prices are a joke

Peak Web - August 3, 2023 0

Illustration of pumpkin, sheet-ghost and raccoon costumes

What Grinds Our Gears: People judging others for dressing up for...

Features - October 18, 2021 0

hand holding an iClicker device

What Grinds Our Gears: Why are we still using iClickers!?

Opinions - September 25, 2022 0

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