My Existence is a TestamentTwo lines really stuck with me in Lê Thị Diễm Thúy’s poem “sans papiers”, although perhaps not for the reason the author would think.May 16, 2021May 16, 2021
A Broken SystemAs humans, we create things to have a purpose. We created a system to benefit us. A system with rules to abide by that prevents us from…May 16, 2021May 16, 2021
Cultural Shocks Can’t Hurt YouThe world is such a diverse place. And it’s beautiful. I love living in a world where beside me are people of different colors, I love…May 9, 2021May 9, 2021
My Fear of FailureSince I was very young and like many of my classmates, I’ve subconsciously learned to tie my grades to my self-worth. These grades are who…Apr 25, 2021Apr 25, 2021
The Greats and Their Hunger for CuriosityAlbert Einstein was known for his theory on relativity. Issac Newton for gravity. And Galileo for astronomy. It is often thought that what…Apr 18, 2021Apr 18, 2021
Going Outside While Staying InsideAs someone who grew up on video games, reading Ananya Udaygiri’s editorial on “How Animal Crossing Will Save Gen Z” really resonated with…Mar 28, 2021Mar 28, 2021
Escaping My Reality Through VideogamesIn John Green’s Anthropocene Reviewed podcast, he reviews the paintings of Hiruyoki Doi. He dives into a story of grief, pain, and loss…Mar 17, 2021Mar 17, 2021
Society’s Tip From Ed RuschaWhat I found beautiful about Ed Ruscha’s series of paintings made of nontraditional art supplies was the fact that he didn’t limit himself…Mar 7, 2021Mar 7, 2021
The Face Past First ImpressionsAt first glance of the painting Mend by Nathanial Mary Quinn, we’re drawn to the face of the portrait. The face, composed of multiple…Feb 28, 2021Feb 28, 2021
TITLECommunities need to find a way to prioritize their values without destroying the values of individuals at the same time. Although…Jan 16, 2021Jan 16, 2021