I was a big Hot Wheels kid growing up. I had hundreds of them in a big plastic box, half of which were often crammed into my pockets to be played with in my “dirt […]
Richie lives in the backlots of restaurants. The dirty spaces littered with crunched-up beer cans and cigarette butts. The place where chefs rest their tired bones, caught between the kitchen and the rest of the […]
As summer is steadily approaching for us all, we experience something that is synonymous with summer: the feeling of freedom and the free time we get away from school. While John Hughes’ 1986 classic “Ferris […]
There’s a quiet, ever-lurking feeling that’s been sitting in the back of my mind for months, taunting me from a distance. It’s persistent in nagging away at my brain in silent moments when I’m alone. […]
The digital age is all-consuming at this point, encapsulating almost every element of modern life. How people communicate, understand their identities and perceive reality are all tied to some degree to phones and technology. It’s […]
There’s a very specific, terrifying feeling of experiencing a situation spiral out of control. It’s a tightness in the chest, like someone is exerting their whole weight onto you and pushing panic up through your […]
I don’t go to the movie theater. There is nothing inherently wrong with movie theaters (except maybe that the popcorn costs as much as half a week’s paycheck). But as a busy college student, going […]
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