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A Wizard of Earthsea and Taoism

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula Le Guin is hands down one of my favorite books of all time. I had known about the book and series for a while but had never really given it a chance because it just isn’t that popular in the mainstream culture. As a kid and a teen, I…

A Brief History of Soccer in Mexico

            Soccer or association football is one of the most popular sports in Mexico. While lucha libre and bullfighting are part of Mexican identity, soccer can and has been a source of pride and nationalism for the country. This can be seen in the Mexican soccer league’s greatest rivalry, in its national teams’ successes, and…

Universal Basic Income

            Many companies and businesses looking to increase profit have turned to technology. Factory machinery has slowly been replacing human work ever since the industrial revolution, and now there are even cars that can drive themselves. Humans have advanced enough to make themselves obsolete. Many of America’s average workers will lose their jobs to a…

American Scripture

In Pauline Maier’s American Scripture: Making the Declaration of Independence it is possible to see two arguments pertaining to the near mythical document. The first being that the document and the ideas surrounding it are owned by the American people and that they are for the American people. The second argument is that the document…

The Legal Contradictions of Slavery in the United States and the Centralization of Slave Law in the Confederacy

The institution of slavery in the United States shaped early politics for decades.  Political, moral, and legal arguments were the subject of controversy for the country’s government.  The culmination of these arguments was the Civil War, where the politics of slavery was discussed on the battlefield.  It is necessary to examine the history of slavery…

The Rise of Rush Limbaugh and Conservative Radio

Radio, as a medium, has throughout its inception been host to many formats and variations of entertainment. Sound and voice are what makes radio programs memorable or not. One of the most important and long-lasting forms of radio Is the talk show format. This format features a person, or a group of persons discussing, commenting,…

Introduce Yourself (Example Post)

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click the…

Introduce Yourself (Example Post)

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click the…

Introduce Yourself (Example Post)

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click the…


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