How would you feel if your home was destroyed in a cross-fire? If your children were playing under the bombs with the toys that used to belong your neighbor who recently was killed by stray bullet? What if you had to continue living in a conflict zone because you have nowhere else to go? This is what the general population in border areas between…[Read more]
In Shaila Dewan’s article in the New York Times “Gentrification Changing Face of New Atlanta” the author defines gentrification as demographic change of Atlanta’s upward shift in its white population. As a r […]
All human beings are motivated to satisfy their natural instincts in order to feel secure and comfortable. Most pursue well-established goals, such as relationships, successful careers, having children in order […]
Both articles made by New York Times and PBS agree that the opioid addiction recently became a number one threat to our citizens. According to Editorial Board (2017) “Public health officials have called the cu […]
In Johann Hari’s book chapter “Batman’s Bad Call,” the author argues that the true nature of addiction to drugs is based on absence of social bonds that people lack nowadays. He describes an experiment where o […]
The link above will connect you to newspaper article “How do cartels get drugs into the US?” Drug overdose in the U.S. is a big problem. Annually it kills more people than car or gun accidents. Many of these […]
In George Orwell’s essay “Why I write”, the author explains the nature of writing by identifying four main motivational forces and then arrives at conclusion that seeking the truth , which he calls, political […]
As we discussed earlier during our class the definition of empathy can be narrowed to a special tool that people use to find a solution to any problem. Another words, empathy is […]
