Young men have become too nonchalant. The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines “nonchalant” as the quality of “having an air of easy unconcern or indifference.” Nonchalance is just an act — it doesn’t mean you don’t care about the world. It’s pretending not to care about the things you love and hate. Being nonchalant numbs and disrupts...
Courtesy | Unsplash When a musket ball struck the Marquis de Lafayette in the leg in the middle of a battle, he collapsed to the ground. But the wound didn’t stop him from getting back up and rallying his men so they could continue fighting the British. The Liberty Walk holds statues of statesmen who...
Courtesy | Unsplash Pop culture gets a bad reputation, but it’s what allows us to take a step back for much-needed rest. Enjoying the content of our time doesn’t mean our taste is less refined. Current writers such as Kristin Hannah and Brandon Sanderson create beautiful scenes that encourage their readers to tell stories in...
Courtesy | Unsplash At the first Republican midterm convention in more than 40 years, President Donald Trump pledged to give every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections, framing it in his Sept. 9 speech as “a reward for four years of a horrible, horrible situation...
Courtesy | Unsplash Adding Flock cameras to America’s roads endangers regular citizens’ privacy and increases government surveillance over everyday life. Flock Safety, a surveillance technology company, produces automated license plate readers which are popping up across the country, raising concerns about mass surveillance in the age of artificial intelligence. They capture license plate information, as...