I Reckon: West Virginia’s leaders are abandoning West Virginians
Legislators from the Mountain State have forgotten who their real constituents are.
Back in My Day: Storytelling shifts from caves to the cloud
The dynamic history of storytelling shifts once again with new pieces of tech entering the fray and the rise of a new generation of storytellers.
Triple Bottom Line: When sh*t hits the water
The ongoing wastewater management issues at the Hyperion plant in El Segundo highlight the importance of environmental transparency and how negligence has the potential to severely affect local communities.
Progress Without Profit: The IOC benefits itself at the expense of athletes
The nonprofit behind the Olympic Games must financially support its athletes.
The Eck’s Factor: National attitude toward the Paralympics speaks to issues beyond ableism
Yes, ableism is responsible for the stigma around the Paralympics, but it stems from profit-obsessed corporations.
Back In My Day: You can’t Google the answer to prosperity
Prosperity isn’t the same for everyone, but listening to others who have experienced it might be a good start to figuring it out.
The term “queerbaiting” becomes weird internet doublespeak
The recent accusations of queerbaiting against Billie Eilish are just another example of how out of touch the internet is with reality.
Back In My Day: Spending time with loved ones
We should take some time with our loved ones before making a leap into the unknown.
Triple Bottom Line: Performance or progress? The case for climate activism
Youth climate activists found success in amplifying their voices via social media, but it’s important to use the platforms to inspire tangible action in real life.
Back In My Day: Now is a good time to love your COVID people.
As coronavirus restrictions loosen around the world, appreciating those who stuck by us along the way is the first step of post-pandemic recovery.