Caity Weaver’s pursuit of the manifest destiny of the millennial generation ended up looking better in the photos. (The New York Times Magazine)
I Lived the #VanLife. It Wasn’t Pretty.
O Me! O Life! – Walt Whitman
Teddy Roosevelt and John Muir in Yosemite & The Conservation of the National Parks
4/4/2020
THE WORLD IS ON FIRE, AND ALL I WANT TO DO IS SIT ON A LOG AND LOOK AT BIRDS
Letting go, giving myself over to the serenity of doing nothing but staring at little feathered weirdos, was enough to put gas in the emotional tank — while making me consider going to the sporting goods store and finally buying binoculars. (MIC)
How Much Do Things Really Cost?
I ask myself this question all the time! (The New Yorker)
Why People Are Acting So Weird
Crime, “unruly passenger” incidents, and other types of strange behavior have all soared recently. Why?
(The Atlantic)
A Letter From Mary Moody Emerson
Dismantling Racism Is Patriotic
The College-Admissions Process Is Completely Broken
Much of the dysfunction stems from a misperception about how hard getting into college is. At hypercompetitive schools, ridiculously low acceptance rates have become the norm . . . (The Atlantic)
Same as it ever was. Same as it ever was. Same. As. It. Ever. Was . . . .
Dean’s List 