Opinions

Storytellers have responsibility to characters and readers

I’m deeply fascinated by storytelling. Think about some of your favorite fictional pieces. Whether it’s a book, a movie or even a poem — these are all facets for storytelling. When I...


Columns

Coke products are superior to Pepsi products

It takes a lot of effort for me to enter flavortown. One of the drinks that can help me along my journey is Coke. For the first two years of my existence...


Columns

Renewable energy production must be more equitable and less toxic

The switch to renewable, green energy is vital to preserving our environment and preventing further climate change. However, renewable energy projects have negative social and even environmental implications that often aren’t recognized...


Columns

Letter to the Editor: call to save Israeli hostages ignores Palestinian suffering

On Jan. 24, fellow Pipe Dream opinions columnist Samantha Rigante wrote an impassioned call for the spotlight of Israel’s mass slaughter of Palestinians to be returned to the Israeli hostages held in...


Opinions

The reasons why I am single

And not one of them has absolutely anything to do with a fault of mine. I’m perfect. Literally, a 10 out of 10. So with that being said, let’s get into it....


Advice Column

Dear Doris

Dear Doris, How Do I Find a Job? Short Answer: Burger King is hiring. Just got a burger there (it was terrible … they could use your help). Long Answer: I’m going...


Opinions

Find a third place to be comfortable in

The fast-paced, hustle-and-bustle environment of the modern world often puts individuals in perpetual state of anxiety — in a world where work is seemingly never-ending, relaxation and finding social connection are increasingly...


Opinions

People must take ADHD more seriously

A lot of people don’t know what people with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) experience. People of all ages and genders have ADHD. People with ADHD endure an inability to focus, executive dysfunction,...


Opinions

Unreliable narrators improve audience experience

Narrators are essential to any artistic story. Having a person frame and tell the story to the audience is a necessity. There are some standard expectations that arise when a narrator enters...


Opinions

Capitalism feeds from the climate crisis

I remember when I first learned about climate change in the first grade — greenhouse gasses cause a warming planet, which, in turn, melt the Arctic and leave our beloved polar bears...