“Peace Corps types only stay long enough to realize they’re not helping anyone. Government wants to stay in power until they’ve stolen enough to go into exile somewhere else. And the rebels, they’re not sure they want to take over; otherwise, they’d have to govern this mess,”...
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C.S. Lewis’s “The Chronicles of Narnia” holds a special place in my heart as one of my all-time favorite series. ...
Over the years, many people have asked me whether I would choose to live without my generalized anxiety disorder if given the option....
During Winter Break, despite the large variety of hot topics to choose from, I found myself amidst a heated debate with several extended family members about the importance of food categorization: someone at the dinner table asked if their hot dog was a sandwich....
Amidst the ongoing mental health awareness campaigns of the current decade, one disorder above all remains stigmatized and misunderstood while simultaneously being mentioned in everyday life for many people who do not have it: OCD. ...
Disrespectful AI-generated nonsense: that is the nicest way I could describe Tyler Perry’s “The Six Triple Eight.” ....
My mother has never liked holidays. Her childhood home life was less than ideal, to put it nicely, and so she has always particularly felt the stress and high expectations of the holiday season. ....
“Here’s the way for President Trump to get Greenland!” Steve Forbes exclaims, before generic, cheery corporate music plays over the Forbes founder and editor-in-chief’s policy commentary video....
For better or worse, comparison is a huge part of Lawrence’s campus culture. Comparing ourselves to other students, comparing how hard classes are, comparing your free time to someone else’s.....