Coronavirus: The Quasi-Pandemic
First of all, there is no single "coronavirus.” Coronaviruses are a large, zoonotic class of viruses. Zoonotic means that they...
State of the Union: A Political Peak
President Donald J. Trump delivered his third State of the Union address on the evening of February 4th, 2020. Although...
Brexit: What Happens Now?
On January 31, after 3 years of debating, the British Parliament officially withdrew the UK from the European Union, a...
Kobe Bryant: In Memoriam
On the 26th of January, basketball legend Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash near Calabasas, California. At 41 years...
Liberal vs Conservative: The Conflict with Iran
The Liberal View Extrajudicial Killing In the aftermath of the killing of Iranian Maj. Gen. Qasem Soleimani, many US journalists...
Body Dysmorphia and Self-Image
History of Body-Dysmorphia and Body Dissatisfaction The origins of body-dysmorphia and body-dissatisfaction root far back in our culture. Different societal...
Off to the Races: Starting the Primaries
As we approach the month of February, we draw near to the dawn of the primary election season. Over several...
Australia’s Wildfires Continue to Rage
You are most likely aware of the destructive fires plaguing Australia, but do you really know the extent to which...
Radicalism on the Rise
In English, the word “root” traces its etymology from Latin, radix. From radix comes “radical,” a term used to describe...