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The annual Beloit College Mindset List is something I look forward to…well…annually. If you’re not familiar with the list, it’s a compilation of the social and historical events and mores that will and won’t have shaped the development of this year’s college freshman. In short, it’s a reality check on the experiences that [...]

WARNING: Spoilers ahead (if there is anyone not me who hasn’t seen the movie)
I bet you’re thinking that this topic is so over and why would I even write about it weeks after its release, when its relevance has completely dried up. Well, I just finally got around to seeing The Dark [...]

…but Andrew beat me to the punch.
I didn’t watch baseball for years. In fact, I think the last time I watched baseball, other than one or two games at the park when a friend had an extra ticket, was the ‘86 World Series. But no need to go into that. In 2003, [...]

All of us like to think that we are completely independent people, not caring what others and the world at large think of us. That is, though, a pipe dream and in the real world we want to know what others think of us, how important we are perceived as being. So, despite [...]

It always amuses me when people pretend to be horrified that their friends are trying online dating. It even amused me ten years ago, when it was still a relatively new concept. After all, you’re just as likely to meet an axe murderer squeezing melons in the produce section as you are on [...]

Earlier this month, SmartReMarxcom reported that marriage between human and iPhone had become legal in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. As this ruling by the Supreme Judicial Court went into effect, its scope was immediately limited to Massachusetts residents when the administration invoked a little-known 1913 law. The law prohibited the state from providing [...]