Browsing the internet is one of the understated joys of the 21'st century. Getting yourself lost in an endless thread of website pages,...

"you built me palaces out of paragraphs, you built cathedrals" -Lin Manuel Miranda, Hamilton. Some say that Pliny the Elder, an ancient...

*a dramatization of an actual conversation* "You may have noticed that you were speaking really fast. Try taking a deep breath." "Oh....

“To be, or not to be. That is the question.” These words are present all throughout western culture. I don’t remember when I first heard...

A short reflection on the historical and political context of The death of Socrates by Jacques-Louis David. The first time I saw The...

"The school of Athens", by Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino ( commonly known as Raphael ), is a fresco that resides in the Apostolic Palace at...

"Art is art" "That doesn't make sense" My friend laughed. "Ok, any action that is you expressing yourself is art" "what?" "yeah, art is...

A short piece. There is a house. It is a house not of loneliness, but of solitude. A house of everything, and of nothing. The house was...

* WORK IN PROGRESS* A reflection on A Brave New World . So far in my life, Brave New World has been the book that has impacted me the...