BEHIND THE COLUMN | October 2021

In this year's second episode of Behind the Column, Managing Editors Toby Barrett and Peter Orsak explore four columns from fellow staff members, along with one guest column. First, Sports Editor Arjun Khatti breaks down to Peter why he believes St. Mark's students and student-athletes everywhere shouldn't give up on their high school sports (1:15). Next, Issues Editor Keshav Krishna explains to Toby why he's been experimenting with watching Fox News (11:10). Then, Hockaday senior Eleanor Lockhart dives into her guest column on why she opposes Senate Bill 8, which bans abortions after a heartbeat is detected in the state of Texas, with Peter (28:50). A man of many nicknames, In-Depth Editor Jonathan Yin talks with Toby about them all: from Joj to J Dawg the Large to just Jonny (43:00). Finally, Editor-in-Chief Austin Williams breaks down his essentials – things he can't live without – to Toby (56:50). Hosted by Managing Editors Peter Orsak and Toby Barrett.