J.G.C. Wise

J.G.C. Wise (formerly Josh Cacopardo) has been on staff with The Curator since 2009, and also writes occasionally for GenerationQ. His first literary love was poetry, which gave way to songwriting and

Happily Ever After

Feb 3, 2012 7 min read Literature The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making The Magicians

Fairy tales have been around as long as most any narrative style, and longer than many. The written fairy tale dates from the 13th Century B.C., and it is likely that the

The Devolution of Christmas

Dec 16, 2011 4 min read Humanity poetry

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Formerly Known As

Oct 14, 2011 7 min read Humanity

By the time you read this, the name Joshua Cacopardo will be no more. Well, not exactly. It will still exist in all of my historical academic and vital records. If any of

Pen on Paper: A Defense of Writing

Sep 16, 2011 6 min read Life typing

As if Americans don’t offer other countries enough reasons to think that we’re a land of complete morons who got lucky in achieving superpower status, the issue of whether or not

Taking Liberties

Jul 8, 2011 7 min read Politics

There are certain values and practices that Americans hold dear above all others. Somewhere near the top of that list is the boastful enjoyment of free speech and expression — one of the few