Monthly Archives: June 2012

I recently saw the movie Good Will Hunting, a movie about a janitor/math genius who is discovered and given the chance to be a world recognized math-god, so long as he gives up his criminal tendencies and attends a weekly … Continue reading →

I recently read a blog post entitled “Things I Wish People Told Me When I Entered My 20s.”[1] Most of it was strange and, frankly, utterly depressing, but one part stuck with me: “You will have moments that will make … Continue reading →

Last night was one of those nights in which I found myself in an extremely uncomfortable conversation with a customer service employee overseas. There I was, charged for an airline fee that I shouldn’t have been charged, and I wanted … Continue reading →

This week, the New York Times published an article that described the displeasure of many Chinese officials at the American Embassy’s insistence on publishing information about China’s horrendous air quality. The article cites a Chinese official who says that it’s … Continue reading →