New York elitism is a very ugly look. Ditch it, just in time for summer!
Places other than New York exist, and people do things in them
Category: commentary
Notes from the urban/rural divide: Trucks
The truck has become an enduring symbol of rural life, but sometimes a truck is just a truck, no matter what conservatives think.
Don’t tell me to sacrifice
There’s more than one way to protest injustice and telling people they need to sacrifice to get there is privileged and ignorant.
The revolution should not include protest tourists
As the populace rises up in protest, it’s important to maintain sight of the goal and avoid falling into the trap of protest tourism.
Like art? Cool, so pay for it.
This is a difficult time for the arts and it is getting worse: It’s time to step up with support.
Trust no one, verify everything
In an era of outright lies from the government, confusing media coverage, panic on social media, and general chaos, it is more imperative than ever to verify everything.
It’s time for another round of ‘First Amendment violation or nah?’
There appears to be some confusion as to the nature of the First Amendment, so it’s time for another little refresher. There will be a test.
Creative work is work — and it should be compensated
Creative work is work, not just fun — and people should be compensated for it, even if they love doing what they do.
Don’t fear the reaper
Talking about death — at any age — is a fantastic idea and a great way to break down fear and loathing.
Anonymous charity: Not just for celebs!
We often hear about the generosity of celebrities after their deaths and express awe — but we could have been doing the same thing.