Nelson’s Journey
Elijah Glantz | 02/05/2021

When I got to know him, I was shocked to find out this inconspicuous looking young man in his mid-thirties working in the healthcare industry had served 17 years in...

Beyond 2020 – Intro
Caroline Levin | 01/07/2021

With all this past year has entailed, we want 2020 well behind us, forgotten and abandoned in a bolted meat freezer buried six feet under. But the start of 2021...

environmental impact
Lydia Tadross Marks | 12/30/2020

At the beginning of the pandemic, the shift in human activity was dramatic. Cars were off the road, people stayed home, and the world was quiet. Our water and air...

Covid Wealth Inequality
Elijah Glantz | 09/24/2020

As the millions of people worldwide struggle in a pandemic stricken world, massive wealth gains for a select few billionaires, primarily through increased value of their companies, is a painful...

Year of the Bubble
Elijah Glantz | 09/01/2020

July 30th, the NBA restarted in a “bubble” in ESPN’s center at Disney World in Orlando, FL. Despite this being the national epicenter of the pandemic, the NBA completed the...

Existentialist Plague
Jeanne Briatte | 04/27/2020

In reaction to the current global pandemic, French philosopher Albert Camus' 1947 novel The Plague, timely once more, has suddenly soared to number twenty-five on the French best seller list...

Take 2: COVID-19
Jasmine Ashley Dy | 03/28/2020

Fact and Fiction, Caution and Fear. In times of uncertainty, the lines continue to blur each and every day; in the context of this novel coronavirus, they blur with each...

COVID-19 in Mexico
Maria Lee | 03/25/2020

March 16th, as Mexico faced 82 confirmed and 171 suspected coronavirus cases, the country’s president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), walked into his routine morning press conference...