Smart Kids in Distress
Advice for young artists and free thinkers struggling in high school.
Reflections and Infections
An essay about the need for more philosophy (love of wisdom) in an age of growing xenophobia.
Pursuit of Happiness
Essay on natural rights with a focus on the Pursuit of Happiness.
But Words Will Never Hurt Me
Editorial on negativity and entitlement amongst online communities.
A World Without Pain
An essay in reaction to the New Orleans disaster following hurricane Katrina.
Renaissance Man
An essay on the extinction of the Renaissance Man or polymath in human history.
The Life of Clarence Himes
A biography of Clarence Himes by his grandson Shawn Olson.
The Public Disdain for Science
An essay about common public opinion towards science.
Information Overload
An Over-Abundance of Information in the Information Age
An essay on the trends on the Internet that cause an explosion of information that is often antithetical to the ideals of democracy and progress. This essay cautions parents, teachers and community leaders to be wary of every emerging media outlet.
Hiding in the Cracks
A poem about the illusion of discontinuity; questioning the static.