Like A Shooting Star.

During my eighth grade in middle school, I was told I had to make a presentation on the topic of “human stupidity.”
Biologically speaking, humans have the potential to wield the greatest amount of complex information yet the following happenings suggest otherwise.

A man in Johannesburg, South Africa shot his friend in the face, seriously wounding him, […]

It seems like I have put off refining my argument long enough, so here it goes.
I just want to take this time out to go more in-depth about this ‘analysis’ on the television show called Gossip Girl. After all, it did sound crazy. What was I thinking analyzing a TV show (or attempting to analyze […]

It is the year 3007…
Brian had lived in a vat. His body was crushed, after a tragic car accident, but some quick work by surgeons had managed to save his brain. This procedure was carried out when such circumstances like this arises, so that the brain could be put back into a suitable donor.
But because […]

“Relaxation is a virtue for one’s own self-interest in an ever increasingly demanding society.”                                                          
                                                                                                                —Patrick Nam

Agree, disagree or what?
Discussion anyone?

Our obsession reaches out far and wide.
And Stanford University sounds like, and it is an amazing institution that many students around the world aspire to attend.
But, how far would anyone go to fulfil their college obsessions?

That was all I could say after I read this article.
Very recently, an impostor was found within the Stanford University […]

This is a little story I picked up while I was searching through the channels on television.
I swear, this story ranks as one of the scariest I have ever encountered in my lifetime.
In parts of Seoul, there are relatively old looking apartment blocks that are about 5 to 6 stories high. They are not the […]

“The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.”
One of Oscar Wilde’s well-remembered quotes. It makes us think about ourselves and who we are as human beings. If we realise who we truly are, we can realise our potentials and by realising our potentials, we can […]

I first saw this advertisement in New Zealand a while back.
Crazy, isn’t it?
All the camera work, photoshop and all that creates a whole new person. It almost scared me at first, what we see isn’t actually there but, what actually is there is something less beautiful, something less attractive, less […]

Most people are materialistic and a little greedy. That is the reality of things.
I mean, what is the point of anything if there is no substantial amount of material reward?
The definitive lesson I am starting to learn as a high schooler is that the reward is completely meaningless if we do not retain the […]