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What’s the Difference Between Political Parties?
Our national discourse has become so divided that trying to have a rational debate feels like…
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Unpacking Trump’s Jedi Mind Tricks on Venezuela
During Trump’s debriefing about the recent attack on Venezuela, he seemed to channel his inner Obi-Wan:…
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Survivor Love: Romance Amidst Chaos
In blockbuster movies Like Warm Bodies, Transformers, Terminator, and Knight and Day, Imminent disaster fast-tracks emotional…
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White Lotus: A Hilarious Deconstruction of The American Dream
Welcome to the land of the American Dream, where the streets are supposedly paved with gold—though,…
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Unraveling Mindhunter: Psychology vs. Voodoo Science
“Mindhunter” is a Netflix series that peels back the layers of criminal psychology in a way…
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Like a Domino: The USA’s Slide Towards Dictatorship
The concept of the Domino Theory serves as a cautionary tale, warning us about the cascading…
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Disco Returns Stronger than Ever: A Cultural Revival
I must confess that I was once a proud and somewhat pretentious member of the notorious…
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Modern Koan: What’s the difference between Propaganda, Advertisements, News, and Education?
In our media-saturated postmodern world, where communication flows one way—from the powerful to the powerless—it can…
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To Save Time, Universities Should Offer Dual Certification in Education and Real Estate
In a world where teacher turnover is wreaking havoc in classrooms, it’s time for universities to…
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Age of Solipsism
In a world where we must creatively navigate the murky, often treacherous waters of ambivalent situations—where…
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Modern Koan: Can teachers continue to do even more with even less?
The public education dilemma is a puzzling conundrum: how can we keep adding new initiatives in…
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On a scale from R2-D2 to Terminator, what is your comfortability with AI?
Voice assistants such as Alexa, Siri, and Bixby have stealthily tiptoed into our homes and routines,…
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Democratizing Celebrity: True Crime’s New Influencers
Democratization of Celebrity We see a new breed of celebrity emerging—everyday people who become larger-than-life figures…
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Stranger Danger for Adults
At what point do you confidently say ‘no’ when a government authority asks you to hop…
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Data Says That Data-Driven Initiatives Are Too Boring
Let’s be real: data-driven initiatives often resemble a numbers buffet that induces yawns faster than you…
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Our national discourse has become so divided that trying to have a rational debate feels like shouting into both ends of a canyon and only hearing echoing sarcasm. Deeply entrenched ideological differences have carved out a canyonwide chasm between the two major political parties; each side clings stubbornly to its beliefs as if letting go…
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During Trump’s debriefing about the recent attack on Venezuela, he seemed to channel his inner Obi-Wan: “These aren’t the international incidents you’re looking for,” he might have declared, punctuating his words with a sly wink and the subtle confidence of someone convinced they can talk their way out of anything. I suspect I wasn’t alone…
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In blockbuster movies Like Warm Bodies, Transformers, Terminator, and Knight and Day, Imminent disaster fast-tracks emotional connections. Adversity turns perfect strangers into inseparable teams. Under these wild and unpredictable circumstances, love doesn’t merely endure—it positively flourishes. It feeds off blood, sweat, and tears. Others might swoon over chocolates and roses. Cinematic couples prove that escaping…
Robert C. McOuat 