Eliette Chanezon
They called her Mei, red gem. She lived close to Chengdu, the capital of the Sichuan province in Southwest China. She was 12 years old, and a factory worker at the Foxconn Technology group, Apple Inc. Her dad worked there as well, and her mom worked in the same factory, but in a different department, because she had nimbler fingers, so they assigned...
Kelsey Boylan
Wait! Don’t switch to another article yet. I know you may think many nonfiction books are dry and uninteresting. In many cases I’d agree. But, since I don’t usually read nonfiction you can rest assured that the books I’m about to suggest are exceptional and worth a read, even for dedicated novel fans. The Burma Chronicles by Guy Delisle: ...
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Iris Feldman
Recently there have been a lot of incarnations of the Sherlock Holmes story originally created by Arthur Conan Doyle. There have been movies which reimagined the story in one way depicting Holmes as a brawling muscled fighter. Now there are two TV shows following the story of modern day Sherlock Holmeses. Dynamic duo John Watson and Sherlock Holmes...
Sara Fay
I raced down the street my long brown hair tied back, my green eyes desperately searching the landscape for a way out. I could feel the dogs on my heels, yapping, their stupid slobbery mouths salivating at the thought of my flesh, “Not today.”, I thought. Naturally I deserved to be chased. I’d committed a crime, I’d stolen...
Steve Dvorkin
So far in this election season, we have had three presidential debates, each one different than the last in format, topics, and moderator. Now a lot was said during these debates, and with all those facts, figures, and studies flying around, it can be hard to discern the really important information. Hopefully, this article will be able to point out...
updated November 4, 2012
Ishan McCarthy
Fact: Mitt Romney has constantly changed his stance on almost every issue thrown at him. He claims to have a “great budget plan” but has yet to release any information to the voting...
updated November 4, 2012
Carolyn Cole-Sayre
The Dollar Bill A young businessman, expensive suit and all, was walking home down the crowded streets of San Francisco. He was jostled and pushed by nearly everyone on the street,...
updated November 4, 2012
Sara Fay
As the Giants pour onto the field at Comerica Park in Detroit and a frustrated triple crown winner Miguel Cabrera retreats into the dugout, one player sits there and thinks to himself...
updated November 4, 2012
Alice Kesler
Photo: Thierry Muglier For many years, high fashion designers that you hear about, such as Valentino and Dolce & Gabanna, have been creating outfits that seem so unwearable for...
