Few figures in history have captivated the imagination like Alexander the Great. Born in 356 BCE, he ascended to the throne of Macedonia at just 20 years old and within a decade forged one of the largest empires the world had ever seen. His campaigns stretched from Greece through Persia and into India, reshaping cultures … Read more
I grew up a punk rock kid.Skateboards. Beaches. Summers filled with salty air and busted Converse. I was the kid with a pocket full of sand and a Walkman full of Ska, Punk, and alt-rock: Blink-182, Green Day, Less Than Jake, Bad Religion, NOFX, Rancid. I wore Vans like armor. Rebellion was the anthem, and … Read more
Contrastive inquiry is such a fascinating concept. Whenever a statement is made with certainty, ask yourself the opposite and challenge the accuracy of the statement. “The best burgers in town.” It’s a simple analogy, but a common enough one that you have probably seen it somewhere before. I’ve always questioned these statements but never fully … Read more
