Loneliness, self-reflection and meditation
It is the nature of human beings to be inclined to engage in social interaction. Throughout life, we attempt to…
Perspectives
Introduction to the thunderdome
If you’re an astute reader, you might have read my previous columns in this space and wondered who was expressing…
Feminista: perspectives on modern feminism
Holy Hunger Games, Batman, everyone is talking about the series of books by Suzanne Collins! Collins’ series includes three books:…
Why I hate Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is horrible. But before you begin speculating about why I am so bitter, just stop. No one dear…
Scottish Sean in the sweater
At this point, I’m almost a month into my adventures abroad in Edinburgh, Scotland. The city of my dreams has…
Take off the headphones, Joe
You know, I’ll forgive a lot about people in terms of character flaws. Cut in front of me on the…
Feminista: perspectives on modern feminism
Last week, I saw a picture online of a woman in a bikini and a woman in traditional Islamic dress.…
Political food for thought
There is an elephant in the room of the current election. It is in the back of everyone’s minds, but…
This s**t is bananas
Americans are a stratifying people. If you follow sports, most likely you are going to have a conversation or read…