Jason Mandler’s story started out like a Hollywood cliché, until it wasn’t. As a young man from the Midwest, Mandler moved to California to take a job…… Read more “Behind the Label”
Category: People
Krugman is not a UBI guy.
Krugman is not a UBI guy. He told CNBC on April 22, 2019, “The reason is, basically, it’s a lot of money.” This trusted op-ed writer, and…… Read more “Krugman is not a UBI guy.”
The Brooklyn bizarre: the unseen world of the oddities trade
Greg Johns, owner of Memento Mori Oddities, Collectibles and Antiques, stuffed a puppy for a friend. The first step is to freeze the corpse to avoid composition,…… Read more “The Brooklyn bizarre: the unseen world of the oddities trade”
A bowl of rice a day keeps the pounds away
According to a study by Japanese researcher professor Tomoko Imai of Doshisha Women’s College of Liberal Arts in Kyoto, upping one’s rice intake may be effective in…… Read more “A bowl of rice a day keeps the pounds away”
Confronting my straight privilege
“Mom, dad, I have something to say… I’m straight.” Well, that was anti-climactic. It’s a statement. I didn’t have to announce it, because society assumes this. I…… Read more “Confronting my straight privilege”
Holi–a far cry from Holiness!
The day before the day before the final day of March 2019 marked one of the final times that Holi can be celebrated this year and in…… Read more “Holi–a far cry from Holiness!”
Syck Pay
I’m curious to know if the future for education contain Robots showing up in our children’s classrooms to teach them, since the penalty behind a human teacher…… Read more “Syck Pay”
An Op-Ed by Facebook’s Co-founder
“It’s Time to Break Up Facebook” went viral today. The New York Times op-ed written by Chris Hughes, former co-founder of the social media giant, takes a…… Read more “An Op-Ed by Facebook’s Co-founder”
Finally
Joe Biden has finally announced his bid on the 2020 Presidential race! Prior to his big announcement, that he made just shy of a week from today,…… Read more “Finally”
An Actual Jungle in the Concrete Jungle
On Friday, the New York Times published an article about something in New York City I didn’t know existed. Something unexpected, a surprise treat for people who…… Read more “An Actual Jungle in the Concrete Jungle”
The Museum of What?!
Fecal matter or its colloquial term ‘poop’ is one of those touchy subjects that’s rarely discussed. After all, the mere mention of a bowel movement is enough…… Read more “The Museum of What?!”
Health Alert
Airline safety is not just relegated to the cockpit, the health of the crew and passengers in the cabin is now getting new attention after a flight…… Read more “Health Alert”