The Fairytale of a Photon
1Once upon a time there was a lonely girl. She was lost in the universe. The universe was vast and empty and dark. She looked in every direction but saw nothing. She knew she was looking for something in this… Read more ›
Trump vows Atlantic Sea Wall to Stop European Illegals
0Calling European illegal immigration to America “dangerous” and “shocking”, Trump vowed an Atlantic Sea Wall to stop Europeans. “They landed their ships and seized our land, killing our brothers and sisters”, spluttered Trump, blasting the thousands of illegal European immigrants… Read more ›
The Fairytale of RNA
0Once upon a time, a straggly, nomadic band of brothers journeyed together through vast, foreign lands. They were called the tRNA. One day, the land began to change, slowly but surely. The tRNA were laid-back and happy. They did not… Read more ›
Burning Man: An Anthropological Analysis
0Abstract Burning Man has attracted attention from anthropologists for its distinctive nature. This paper argues that Burning Man combines religious and tribal elements. Religious elements are seen in the pilgrimage-like and ritualistic nature of Burning Man. Tribal elements are seen… Read more ›
ISIS: What Created it, Historically Speaking
2How Western interests indirectly created ISIS, starting with WWI to present. This is my opinion. Feel free to correct me in the comments. TL;DR – The British started it, the Cold War made it worse, and the Americans finished what… Read more ›
The Stream: Information Curated
0The ‘Stream‘ is a collection of interesting links I come across. August 2016 Hip-hop deconstructed – Vox – Rapping, deconstructed: The best rhymers of all time It’s Nature & Nurture – Why We’re Different You cannot separate interleaved books –… Read more ›
What Are Credit Scores | Improve Your Credit Scores Easily
0What’s a Credit Score? A number between 300 and 850 that measures your credit worthiness. The higher the better. Average credit scores fall between 620 and 720. Good credit scores are above 720. Credit scores are determined by the companies FICO, Experian, TransUnion,… Read more ›
Americans Live on the Edge in Beverly Hills
2Zachary Tootle says he lives on the edge on Coldwater Canyon Dr. in Beverly Hills. “Dude, the other day this random guy totally rolled through a stop sign and almost killed me!” (Zach’s (parent’s) mansion has it’s own side street… Read more ›
Bolivian Visa for Indian Citizens
0A Bolivia visa-on-arrival for Indian citizens is extremely easy as of September 2015. I got a visa-on-arrival at La Paz’s El Alto airport in a few minutes, no questions asked. All they needed was my passport and 360 bolivars. I… Read more ›
“LA is Superficial” says Preppy, Country-Club, Ivy-Leaguer
0“Los Angeles is utterly superficial“, declared Harrington Archibald Gladysfield III; that’s “Harry” to his Andover classmates and “Ol’ Arch” to his Yale peers. We’re eating crumpets while stretched out in the Adirondack chairs atop the exclusive Brookline Country Club golf course.… Read more ›