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Speaking up about speaking up

February 28, 2012

This is just something that’s been on my mind lately: speaking up. I find too often that people don’t speak up about things that they think are wrong. I don’t mean that everyone should become poster-toting activists — I just … Continue reading →

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Valentine’s Day

February 13, 2012

I’m sick of it. I’m sick of people calling Valentine’s Day a Hallmark holiday, stupid, pointless, or only for women. I’m sick of guys pretending that they hate it. I’m sick of girls saying that they’re “above” it. I don’t … Continue reading →

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RIP Hitchens

December 20, 2011

Being revealed as an Atheist in Texas at age 9 during recess wasn’t easy. It was actually shocking to me to discover that I was the only one and alarming to me to see the reactions of my classmates: sheer … Continue reading →

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Intuition

December 18, 2011

Lately, I’ve been trying to leave a lot more of my life to my intuition. Doing this, at first, seemed to be almost contrary to my otherwise existential ways, but – au contraire – intuition, as a function of the … Continue reading →

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26 Before 26 Wrap-up

November 28, 2011

Well, it’s happened: I turned 26, and the world did not end. And, as you could have expected, I failed to complete my “26 before 26″ list (Inbox 0? Who can do that anyway?). All in all, the past year … Continue reading →

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