Cultural Understanding
For as long as I can remember, I have been absolutely fascinated by the vast world of pop culture. For some people, pop culture is simply modern popular culture and favored practices, objects, and beliefs that are relevant to society at a given time. But for me, pop culture encompasses so much more. To explain, […]
More(To be presented as a TED Talk during TEDx Cherry Creek.) In November of 2019, the Hong Kong Extradition Protests reached a peak of intensity. During that time school got cancelled city-wide, bomb threats surrounded us, and protests filled up the streets near our home almost every night. Every day, the news was just more […]
MoreHello! This will likely be a series of short highlights of different video games from multiple genres, developers and styles that aim at spotlighting and praising video games for their accurate and inclusive cultural representation. Though video games are often set in worlds so different from ours, there is always room for some nods to […]
More4 months have passed, and it’s still not over. Over the past 4 months, innocent people died, schools suspended, numerous public facilities closed, economy stopped, people forced to stay at their homes…… all because of a living organism that we could not even see — COVID-19. Actually, who would have thought that a virus could […]
MoreDisclaimer: This is NOT a piece CONDEMNING certain groups, nor is it a piece to impose political views. In fact, you won’t find any political views in this piece, just humanitarian ones. Why did you forget about love? I often ask that question to myself and others around me. I like to think that I […]
MoreCountless movements across the vast expanse of history have been driven by key texts. At the heart of each social reform, each popular revolt, and each cultural movement, we have had a sole artist or group of artists who created the art necessary to spark the imagination of the people who soon followed. Here, we […]
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