On writing

It is human nature to create, to dream, to strive, and while I may feel silly sometimes talking to friends in “loftier” or more stable career paths, I still feel the drive to write, to sing, to scream, to learn.

Why this hurricane season felt off

One quiet season for U.S. impacts does not mean climate scientists were wrong. It means that we got lucky. Scientists predicted favorable conditions for intense hurricanes, and we got three Category 5 hurricanes.

H-1B visas: another way Trump’s policies don’t make sense

Experienced economics have determined that immigrants actually boost the economy and have a generally positive effect on American-born citizens’ place in the job market.