Reading Time: 2 minutes “My dad died, and after his death I went into an isolated depression,” Lee said. “My body fell apart and I didn’t really understand it, because I was in my twenties. I went to a specialist in gastroenterology, and he pretty much walked in the room, asked me a few questions, told me to exercise […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Attendance: Our lives have been completely structured by it as we’ve grown up. Whether it’s attendance in school, sports, church, clubs or so forth, it’s always been imperative to our success to attend everything we’re involved in. During our K-12 education, it has always been mandatory to attend by the law and state. If we […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes No matter how far I wander on my personal excursions, no matter what I physically put myself through to hike, climb, and lose myself in the wilderness, I can’t escape it. It’s everywhere, as ubiquitous as product placement and apathy. From candy wrappers to destroyed refrigerators, the physical evidence of commercial enterprise and consumer ignorance […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes A short time after the South seceded from the union, 150 years ago this year, a war which caused brother to turn against brother broke out. Scholars have referred to the Civil War as a “brother’s war.” However, Dr. Nina Silber of Boston University, believes it was as much a woman’s war as it was […]