Election 2016: All-American risk
The best-case scenario is not always worse than the worst-case scenario. Neither does one eliminate the other, as it may
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Megan Wallin is a young writer with a background in the social sciences and an interest in seeking the extraordinary in the mundane. A Seattle native, she finds complaining about the constant drizzle and overabundance of Starbucks coffee therapeutic. With varied work experiences as a residential counselor, preprimary educator, musician, writing tutor and college newspaper reporter/editor, Megan is thrilled to offer a unique perspective through writing, research and open dialogue.
Author: Megan Wallin
Looking up in America
“My wife said I can’t watch the news anymore,” said my white-haired Political Science professor. “It makes me too grumpy.
Read moreElections 2016: Conservatives Are Trump stumped
No one is bored this election season, but no sane American is more than two stressors away from a Xanax
Read moreDebates and voting indiscretions
After the first presidential debate, you may be tempted to vote for a third party candidate: Gary Johnson. And that
Read moreColin Kaepernick: A sit down touchdown protesting the National Anthem
Jersey Sure: Protesting the National Anthem Everyone likes a good protest. Hell, people will settle for a bad one. But
Read moreCharlie Brown: Or why being bad at something can be good for you
Lev Vygostsky introduced a now common term in Child Development courses called the “zone of proximal development,” often shortened to
Read moreHoly Remake, Batman! A simpleton’s thoughts on Ben Hur
… and why atheists would make better religious epics. From the producers of the Selfie stick comes the lesson that you
Read moreWomen entrepreneurs: Sugar, spice, and everything business-like
Cher Murphy of Cher Murphy PR recently published an article detailing “5 Challenges Every Minority/Women Owned Business Must Hurdle.”
Read morePokémon: It’s a go
People often complain about the negative social, psychological and physical effects that technology has on their lives. Many claim that
Read moreLove is just a four letter word with three stages
No civilization on earth has been void of love stories, poems or songs. Romantic affection has been a highlight of
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