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The Sink or Swim Philosophy:
Why It Does Not Work ***Trigger Warning: Discussions of Mental Illness, Suicide, Homelessness, and Violence As most kids do when they are young, I used to fantasize about adult life.…
The Key to Happiness:
Examining the Difference Between Being Happy and Being Healthy, and A Challenge to Embark on the Journey or Exploration of Healing. What better way to kick off the new decade…
She’s Everywhere:
How “Mean Girls” Subverts the Popular Mean Girl Trope Mean Girls is a movie that explores, as the title suggests, how mean girls can really be. This iconic film follows…
Shaming people into voting isn’t as effective as you think:
Instead, focus on helping undecided voters make the best decision for them The 2020 Presidential election is quickly approaching and many Americans are feeling the weight of what is possibly…
Ross and Rachel Are Not Goals
An Examination of A Popular TV Relationship That Displays Unhealthy Ideas Behind Romance Friends is a popular TV show that transcended generations, and defined many of our childhoods, adolescence, and…
Revisiting a Classic:
A reminiscence and analysis of SZA’s CTRL It was a pleasure to revisit this album for the sake of this post. CTRL by SZA is one of my favorite albums…
IT’S A SPECTRUM:
Misconceptions Surrounding Gender and Sexuality We’re Leaving in 2019 Now that we are entering into a new decade, it is time we finally clear up some misconceptions surrounding gender and…
Is Cancel Culture Toxic?:
A discussion surrounding the phenomenon of “cancel culture” and it’s validity on the internet Considering the conversations that have circulated the internet recently as a result of Jenna Marble’s exit…
Irresponsible Journalism:
The Problem with the Need to be First On Sunday afternoon, many people were casually scrolling through Twitter, as per usual, only to discover, around 2:30 pm, via TMZ, one…
Identity Through Language:
An Analysis of How the Oppression of Language on Black Americans Influences Perception of Identity Many multi-lingual writers have English as their second language, for they tend to use English…