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How would you like to die?
We talk so much about how we want to live — but how often do we talk about how we want to die? Death is a taboo topic. Most people squirm in discomfort when the topic of death is mentioned, as if it’s something separate from living. Think about it, will there be life without…
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Is Traveling Really Worth The Hype?
I’ll admit it — I’m a late bloomer when it comes to traveling. For most of my life, I lived in one city, in one country, and looked at travel as a luxury — even an indulgence. At one point, I was almost scornful of it. Growing up with limited means, I saw two sides…
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Seven Samurai: Is revenge wrong?
“So. Again we are defeated. The farmers have won. Not us.” -Kambei Shimada Synopsis: Kurosawa Akira’s Seven Samurai is a timeless masterpiece that is widely recognized as the greatest foreign-language film ever made. The plot concerns a humble village hiring a band of samurai and protecting itself from pillage in war-ravaged sixteenth-century Japan. Since the wretchedness inflicted…









