Skye Wu ’19 and Isabel Shepherd ’20
Welcome back to Husband of the Month everybody! This month we will be celebrating an incredible actor who is finally getting his time in the spotlight: Mahershala Ali.
Siena Sysko ’21
The Wind River Mine is in Wyoming. It is a gold mine on the northeastern border of the Wind River Indian Reservation. Though the two are only one mile apart, the peoples of the neighboring civilizations do their best to avoid each other. The big yellow house is the center of the land and the mine is to the north. Far down below. The land is dry and arable only to sagebrush; it is easy to dig, and we dug for all sorts of reasons.
Kirit Minhas ’20
I stood alone in the kitchen, overthinking all the possibilities and outcomes of my actions earlier that day. There was too much to go over, too many computations for me to perform. Even for my advanced mind, it was overwhelming. Gears turning and turning, almost grinding to a halt… And my mind was transported.
Bennett Fort ’19
Last Friday, April 26, 2019, I watched it all end. My emotional (and, of course, quite hefty monetary) investment with 22 Marvel films paid off as I finally saw an ending to something I discovered nine years ago, one fateful night in Ocean City, NJ.
Continue reading “The End of the Path: On “Avengers: Endgame” & Long-Form Storytelling”
Bennett Fort ’19
“You know how people always talk about how they wouldn’t do things that people do in horror movies?” Roscoe was about to go on a rant, Arthur knew it. His diatribes always commenced with crap like that. Arthur remembered once he started one with, “You know how chickens have wings? Well, like what if they had human arms.” It was always something pointless like that. But Arthur knew he was in for it this time. No one starts a thought with “you know how,” like Roscoe.
Skye Wu ’19 and Isabel Shepherd ’20
This month, we bring you one of the most daring men of our time: Alex Honnold. Alex’s miraculous ascents of perilously BIG WALLS could put the fear of God in any living being.
Olivia Langlois ’21
Throughout years of human development, the brain has created a complex information-processing system that begins with the input from sensory organs that turn the physical stimulus into electrochemical signals, which are then sent through many neurons and pathways until the brain can sift through the information to come out with the golden nugget of importance.
Continue reading “Internal vs External Processors in the Education System”
Simi Olurin ’19
“It’s so easy to fall out of love with something that used to consume every fiber of your mortal being. To think, that at one time in your life you couldn’t conceive the possibility that at a certain point in your life,” Sasha paused to wipe a tear, “it would no longer be your life.”
Siena Sysko ’21
The Bystander Effect is the psychological phenomenon in which individuals are less likely to offer help to a victim when other people are present. The greater number of bystanders, the less likely it is that one will help. Many factors contribute to the Bystander Effect such as ambiguity, group cohesiveness, and diffusion of responsibility.
