Ed Observers

Sad music isn’t always sad

Sad music does not always correlate with having a bad day or being in an unwelcome circumstance. Read More

Why semicolons are sexy

It wasn’t until eleventh grade that I found my true love: the semicolon.   Read More

Coronavirus is not the only global crisis

The concern over coronavirus hasn’t particularly fazed me. Sure, it’s a lot more concrete and immediate, but when the back of your mind is always scared that the world will fall apart anyways, the newer global threat loses some of its edge.  Read More

Turn off the news

If there’s something so pertinent I cannot continue to exist without this information, word of mouth will get it to me within the week.  Read More

On compulsive crying

I know I am not the only person struggling with uncontrollable tear ducts (this Reddit thread told me so), so why aren’t people more empathetic?  Read More

Boxing up my life

It took me a handful of hours to transport my entire life from one world to another. Read More

What Ms. Frizzle taught me about mistakes

You fail a lot. Accept the failure, brush the dirt off your shoulders, and get back up. Learning is experimental, and there is no right way to do it. Read More

TikTok is more than just white girls dancing to ‘Cannibal’

As I see it, TikTok is changing the game. It is a democratic platform where anyone can participate in a conversation about anything. Read More

Stop settling for ‘relatability’ in art and seek out the weird

It seems that all we want is more of the same. We will happily forgo the grander artistic horizons available to us for the sake of convenience. Read More

Moderacy does not permit complacency

Moderates are not culpable for the actions of their extremist peers, but they are the only bridge between extremists and the rest of the world. Read More