Happy Birthday

How culture and religion condition people for death Humans are hardwired to not die. Since the birth of everything from medical science to dieting, humans…

How Corporations Humanize Themselves to Justify Political Spending It’s your birthday. You log onto Facebook and read, “Happy Birthday” in big letters accompanied by a…

It’s just a bunch of guys who say “Damn, that’s crazy,” after every sentence We all know that an Ithaca Winter is a hard time…

Surprise, it’s still relevant Pink Floyd’s world-famous double album The Wall is celebrating its 40th birthday this year after becoming one of the United States’…

I have eight separate stretch marks circling my belly button. They look like tree branches, arching out from a trunk, large in size, with too…

Lying here in darkness, As anxiety turns its twisted head, Loneliness echoes through the walls; My heart yearns for ghosts of old friends.   It…

Aditya and Abhay have been good friends since childhood. They work as attendants in a government office in Northern India. Their low income restricts them…

Ah, the good ol’ days Today, the world seems to be crumbling underneath our feet. We’re on the final few laps of a terrifying presidency…

Birthday cake isn’t the only thing being served One of the richest exercises in the wheel of capitalism was Warner/Chappell Music’s monopoly over “Happy Birthday…

It’s my final year of being a teenager. Once I turn twenty, I expect there will be a lot of “Hey, congrats on beating teen…