Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Thoughts of a College Freshman
Stress, anxiety, and insecurity are all feelings that have come to me this past month. In fact, these feelings came so suddenly that I was shocked by how unexpected and frightening it all felt. The relaxed and completely stress-free emotions I had enjoyed after graduation seemed to evaporate in a second, replaced by sentiments inexplicable to…
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The Crisis At Hand
There has been a lack of reportage or knowledge of where we are today with the Syrian Refugee crisis. As new events arise, in which most are definitely extremely important, some tend to forget there is still a massive migration of Syrians from country to country, seeking a home. Seeking a safe haven. To spread…
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Women in Advertising
Aging centuries in history, women objectification has been the source of issues such as rape, unequal pay, domestic violence, and more. In the 70’s, a wave of women stood up against this prominent sexism and patriarchal society they were forced to live under and tolerate. This was one of the strongest waves of the women’s rights…
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TRAVEL | TURKEY 2015
This is a video I made on my trip to Turkey this past summer! There were a few issues with the camera which I explained in the description on youtube and I’m working on fixing it but otherwise thanks! TURKEY
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Boston Poem
This is my version of Carl Sandburg’s “Chicago” which I presented in my English class this year. The link to Sandburg’s original poem written in 1914 is found at the bottom of this post. The overall point of the poem is that although there are these stereotypes and qualities about Boston and its population, one…
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