Culture

Things I’ve Noticed

Originally Published March 11, 2012 Being home for break just affirms for me the fact that I don’t actually consider this “home" anymore. Every time my parents ... Read More

####THROWBACK THURSDAY###

We're bringing old stuff from the Tumblr to you for reading and looking at pleasure. Please enjoy these old gems every Thursday until we run out. On Friday, the... Read More

A Time for Gratitude

Originally Published May 10, 2012 So the semester is over, and I’m sitting here reading all the newspaper articles I didn’t have time to read during finals we... Read More

How to Befriend Your Cashier

A friendly piece informing you what is going through the cashier’s mind while they are ringing up your foodstuffs. If you follow these simple tips shopping will... Read More

On Becoming a Fanboy

I’ve never been one to obsess. On occasion I’ll pay more attention to something than normal, but never to the point where it could dominate my thoughts. This al... Read More

On Being a Middle Child

I can’t even count how many times people confuse me for my younger sister. It doesn’t anger me, I understand that to the untrained eye it is really easy to get ... Read More

Terrorism is not the problem

With all of the nonsensical chatter surrounding Edward Snowden’s leaks of classified U.S. surveillance programs it’s easy to lose sight of the real significance... Read More

Fucking Anxiety and Meh Self Image

When I was on vacation in Barcelona, I wore shorts. That may seem like a regular, run-of-the-mill type situation (Shorts? In the summer? Groundbreaking.), but f... Read More

Life is too short

Life is too goddamn short. I know at this point that’s the most colloquial, overused phrase and you may want to smack me for using it, but I said it anyway bec... Read More

When Good Things Happen

Sometimes life sucks. Sometimes it seems like the world is against you and everyone hates you and WHY ME, MY LIFE IS SO AWFUL, THIS ISN’T FAIR, GET ME A BEER ST... Read More

THE STRUGGLE IS REAL.

In recent months, I have been introduced to a new plight – one which, on the surface, seems trivial and maybe, in lesser terms, a little bit stupid. People wh... Read More