How do I begin to describe “Hyperbole and a Half?” The obvious words come to mind; funny, heartwarming, clever. But in truth, I found Allie Brosh’s to be more than what those few descriptive adjectives...
The Treasury Department has announced that it intends redesign the $10 bill and substitute a portrait of a famous American woman for Alexander Hamilton, one of the founding fathers. This action by the...
The teacher tells you the book is a classic-- a work of art, a literary masterpiece- as they hand out a homework packet with an amount of pages you do not care to count. An assigned read on a book you...
It is a late December night and the person in red and khaki, with exhaustion on their face, scans your last-minute holiday gifts with a forced smile on their face.
You force a smile back, although it...
For most, the thought of Star Wars may evoke warm memories of amazement at the original trilogy. With spaceships firing lasers at each other in immense space battles, brooding space magicians shooting...
Stars Wars is like your grandpa; he is old and wise, and keeps telling you a good story. How could you put him in retirement home so soon? With the familiar tales of adventure, the new movie Star Wars:...
Sometimes in life things are meant to end. When the ending wraps a perfect bow on top of the story, it is meant to stay there; not to interfere with. However, something that Steven Spielberg and George...
Tis’ the season for sweaters, especially your ugly holiday sweaters. We are well aware of the blatant fact of how tacky and ridiculous you look, but hey, why not? It is just being festive. Who cares...
