Monthly Archives: January 2016

Conventions of Narrative and Belief

The nonfiction story I chose is called “There Is No God” by Penn Jillette and can be found here. Penn Jillette, best known as the loquacious half of the Comedy/Magic duo Penn & Teller, writes in a very simple, straightforward, … Continue reading

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The Electric Rise and Fall of Nikola Tesla

This is one of the most fascinating presentations I’ve ever watched.

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Society today:

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A Fascinatingly Disturbing Thought

Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson takes us on an intriguing journey that attempts to put our place in the universe into some sort of perspective.

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A Story of Change

Jacque Fresco will be 100 years old this March! Continue reading

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How Does Playing An Instrument Affect the Brain?

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Billions in Change

The creator of 5 Hour Energy wants to change the world–and he’s been busy!

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The Declaration of Interdependence

     In 2009, the same year my college endeavor began, I was writing an essay for one of my classes at Los Angeles City College called Experientia Docet (“experience teaches”) when I decided to insert into it the following reworking of … Continue reading

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The Modern Pharmaceutical Industry

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The Dear Hunter

Music sucks nowadays. Frankly, it’s mostly a bunch of 3-note, intellectually vacuous bullshit. But every once in a while a song comes along that totally blows my mind. I become obsessed and listen to it almost nonstop for three months … Continue reading

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