Memorial Day and The Odyssey
This Memorial Day, we reflect on the ancient Greek concepts of nòstos and arête in Homer’s Odyssey as a timeless tribute to sacrifice, homecoming, and the complex humanity of veterans.
It’s Not AI, I’m Just Autistic
The integration of AI technology has unfairly damaged the reputations of neurodivergent individuals by misclassifying their authentic writing as AI-generated, exacerbating discrimination and misunderstanding in academic settings.
The Tale of the Pied Piper
In 1284, Hamelin was drowning in rats, until a brightly dressed stranger played a silver flute and led them to the Weser. When the town refused to pay, he returned. This time, it wasn’t rats he took. One hundred thirty children vanished. Only the blind, the lame, and the deaf remained.
A Rendezvous with Eternity
The White Horse Tavern in Newport, where a young man named John met a tragic fate after being shot. Today, the tavern is known for its historical significance and alleged paranormal activity, with patrons reporting sightings of apparitions and unsettling encounters, suggesting the presence of linger