As Americans prepare to vote in November, we are encouraged to do what we can to
make ourselves more powerful as a nation, even if that means ignoring or
trampling on the weak
In the early days of cinema, moving images were often perceived as something
akin to a magic trick. Most likely this had something to do with the veracity of
the images; audiences famously
“With every passing moment any given individual is being stripped of
significance, either being herded together with a great number of others only to
be slaughtered en masse or else being severely isolated,
The race to space is often depicted as the last frontier—a rugged landscape that
demands smarts as a compass and sheer gumption as the driving force. Usually men
are the main characters
In New York City, a place I’ve longed to live since childhood, I wrestle with
unattainability. One evening on my friend’s rooftop, I watched the sun set over
the Manhattan skyline.