Veganism evokes a range of feelings for each person. Some may experience terror upon hearing the word while shielding their precious pepperoni pizzas from the eyes of the vegan missionaries. However, others may whole-heartedly agree with the concept and, in fa... More »
Most people have probably heard of anime. How could they have not? Anime is something which truly transcends all boundaries. People of all ages, across a range of countries, enjoy anime and all that it has to offer. For those who don’t know, anime is a style ... More »
An egg has managed to take the internet by storm and has been able to shake the entire populace. Yes, you’ve heard right, an egg has managed to break the internet. On the 4th of January, an Instagram account was created under the username “world_record_egg.” ... More »
With Chinese New Year fast approaching, most of us will find ourselves with endless time on our hands, in the form of two whole weeks away from school and the never-ending amount of stairs at AISG. However, the trail of undone, and due assignments will not see... More »
All across the world, prosperous democracies are crumbling and looking worse for wear. A hundred years ago, when countries were warming up to the idea of democracy, hordes of people embraced freedom and the idea of living in a country where everyone’s interest... More »
Many of our childhoods were inundated with Archie Comics and the world of Betty and Veronica. I can clearly remember the countless hours I have spent as a child immersed in the most recent Betty and Veronica fight or reading about Jughead’s various escapades. ... More »
I celebrated Thanksgiving the old-fashioned way. I invited everyone in the neighborhood to my house, we had an enormous feast, and then I killed them and took all their land. The above statement by Jon Stewart seems peculiar to say the least. For most of us, T... More »
Women all across the world, particularly in Ireland, have been posting pictures of their thongs and captioning the image with the caption #ThisIsNotConsent. Why are they doing so, you ask? Here’s why. This particular hashtag has been headlining due to the fact... More »
Most people would prefer to never be locked up in a cage for scientific experiments. It seems inhumane and horrific. So why is it that people do so to animals without any remorse? Animal experimentation is when non-human animals are used as specimens for scien... More »
In early spring, Guangzhou comes alive with flamboyant and vibrant Kapok flowers. People have seen them, admired them, but not paid very much attention to them. The Kapok flower is actually the city flower of Guangzhou, a fact which many are not aware of. The ... More »
A television was a marvel back in the early 60’s, and to many it was a box filled with magical and wondrous capabilities. People found it strange how entire worlds could be housed within this bulky frame. Televisions were invented back in the 1920’s, but they ... More »
The search for the perfect cake is tedious. Located in the busy, and hectic bubble that is Guangzhou, a few peaceful nooks and crannies still remain. My family is very new to Guangzhou, having only arrived here towards the latter end of August. We have very mi... More »