I am a firm believer in the power of technology to do good for the world. In the earlier days of the web, when you could go on The Hunger Site and click a button to feed somebody who was hungry, I...
Less than twelve months ago, the fortunes of Zac Farro, the multi-instrumentalist mastermind behind HalfNoise, became fruitful and multiplied. First, his injection of pop sensibilities, distilled...
“Is Trump going to bomb Iran now?” Sure, why not. Yes, yes, I can already hear all of you bleeding heart rogue state sympathizer traitors whining about how: “But the Middle East can’t stand...
Note: This review contains spoilers for the episode “Journey Into Night,” as well as the first season of Westworld. The first season of HBO’s futuristic, violent Westworld was a success with...
Before we delve into the posts we’re reading and loving elsewhere on the internet, check out E. Young's very popular dissection of the Universal FanCon disaster...and the silver lining. And...
Until this week, many people had never heard of “incels”, a term short for “involuntary celibates” that describes a certain kind of man. It’s a man who has never had sex, or who has trouble...
When I was around sixteen years old, I went out shopping for the day with my mum. As we made our way down the bustling high street I noticed a woman who appeared to be flagging us down. It turned out...
The infamous Universal FanCon is in the books, but the event is not going down in history as the co-founders had hoped. As can be gleamed from the hashtags and social media chatter, the event...
As a teenager growing up Texas, so much of my youth was spent trying to fit in. While this is something that most former teenagers can relate to, I was also a Chinese American teenager in a...
Before we delve into the posts we’re reading and loving elsewhere on the internet, don’t miss this dispatch from the Zaatari Refugee Camp on the innovative refugee communities making something...
