Wealth care
You may be spending money on gym memberships, organic health food, and high-performance active wear, but, while on pace to a healthier life, you are also wasting a lot of money on items that you probably don’t need.
Tag: ELLIOT CHAN
The target audience
Just browsing, I’m always just browsing—at least I used to be. I tend to panic a little when a retail clerk pops out from behind a rack of clothes and inquires: “Can I help you look for anything?”
Unwrap some free time this holiday
The holidays are a perfect time to get all your loved ones together and share in the merriment that is the end of a year.
Your laws are too ‘precious’
In Turkey, insulting, mocking, or showing any dissension to the president is against the law. This case was proven when Bilgin Çiftçi, a Turkish doctor, created a meme of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s face side by side, matching expressions with Gollum, the despicable character from The Lord of the Rings.
Sparking interest
Every person in the world is filled with his or her own experiences, problems, and knowledge; therefore, everyone in the world is interesting.
White is the new black, yellow, brown, and all the other hues, really
Ethnicity in the film industry has always been a problem. In an attempt to reach the broadest American market, the film industry often omits the idea of diversity and simply casts well-known (white) actors.
Don’t brag about your work ethic, ever
You think you work hard. Well guess what? Nobody cares. Nobody cares how hard you work.
Wake up and compromise
Happiness is not getting everything we want. Happiness is accepting what we have.
The right to be racist
How do we hold people accountable for their racist actions? Perhaps we can’t. Perhaps their racist actions are justified.
What I hear when we talk about terrorism
We can’t live our lives in fear. Terrorists want to instill fear into us, and as a whole it’s working.