Episode 7: Cultural Evolution
July 25, 2017
Episode 7! This week we talk about how far we’ve come as a species, focusing our talk on cultural evolution!
Tag: journal
The Gentleman
July 23, 2017
Chivalrys dead! Or so it is said On this, I ponder quite long It’s really no chore Kindly holding your door Yet you glare, like something is wrong It’s fine! Some will sneer I’ll get it! They’ll jeer Independent, a woman am I Your help? I’ve no need These mouths, he shall feed Career driven, … More The Gentleman
Ms. Scribbler
July 22, 2017
Hello my friend! Please lend an ear A tale have I For you to hear Once upon A timely time A maiden lived Who loved to rhyme She’d sit outside As sun shined bright Observe the world And write and write Her rhymes were filled With love and fear And all the things From there … More Ms. Scribbler
Cultural Evolution
July 19, 2017
Traveled around, we used to abound Till one day learned how to farm A fire was sparked, and then one remarks Hey guys, come under my arm We fell for this slight, believed his birthright Succumbed to his law and decree Till fine’ly we fought, and freedom we bought With our blood. Now none bend … More Cultural Evolution
This Terrifying World
June 1, 2017
So for our new podcast (check it out!), I’m ending each episode with a poem that pertains to each topic we discuss. For tonight’s recording, we’re going to talk about terrorism and the many ways people view it, as well as a historical account of how its evolved. Below is the poem for Episode 4: … More This Terrifying World
Episode 3: Institutional Reform (Part 2)
May 24, 2017
For episode 3, Johnny and Matt sit down with Virginia Corbitt, who gives insight into our education system as it was in the 1970s as opposed to the system we have today.
Will Burkitt, who contributed to Episode 1 on Purpose, rejoins as the discussion continues on to institutions such as education, criminal justice, media, government, and organized religion.
As institutional reform is such a deep and important issue, episode 3 of the show is split into two hour-long segments. … More Episode 3: Institutional Reform (Part 2)
Real Recognize Real: Eminem
May 10, 2017
To expand on my “Reflecting on the Greats” series, I’ve decided to narrow the focus (for now) on song lyrics…and the actual meaning behind them. I’ve noticed, because before writing I did the same thing, that often the meaning behind lyrics gets lost amidst the entertainment value of music. So to kick off this new … More Real Recognize Real: Eminem
The Wall
May 10, 2017
I think its time For far too long Neglect I have This useful blog A journal it is Its purpose, clear Therapist, counselor My shelter from fear For only this place Can I share the “real” And only here Can I truly feel For when I walk Outside this door The world shall … More The Wall
On the Eve: 10
March 11, 2017
Queen Jocasta – Sovereign Ruler of the West Lies. They plague our souls, causing us to act in ways of which we never believed ourselves capable. Yet we often cling to these falsities; desiring the reality we’ve fabricated over the painful truth that is life. Ignorance is bliss, they say. Perhaps there is some validity … More On the Eve: 10
On the Eve: 9
March 11, 2017
Hadrian Merlfang – Lord of the North I told him it would end this way, the fool. How many years now? Things never end as we intend. No, not ever. Our fresh, inexperienced selves, energized with the fervor of youth, see nothing but the ideal and the desired. Then, as it always is, the bitch … More On the Eve: 9
How the World Should Work 