Yo-Kai Watch was a semi-popular series of monster-catching RPGs released throughout the mid-2010s. Despite what that may imply, no, the Yo-Kai Watch games were not attempting to copy Pokémon or imitate...
I work at my local Meijer as a greeter. I do not like my job. The only reason I am still working there is because the pay is actually quite good. After a while, I check my wheelchair’s clock and notice...
While karaoke is simply seen as an enjoyable pastime here in the United States, it is wildly popular in the Philippines. For those unaware, karaoke is the practice of singing along to the lyrics of a song...
After the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act, or ADA, in 1990, the inclusion of accessible parking spaces was made a mandatory requirement for all buildings and establishments across the country....
Think of the 1970s, what protests come to mind? Maybe Martin Luther King’s Civil Rights Movement, the Feminist Movement or the various anti-war protests relating to America’s actions abroad. Those...
America has come a long way since the 1927 Supreme Court ruling of Buck v. Bell, which legalized the forced sterilization of people with disabilities or mental illnesses under the umbrella of 20th-century...
When I heard the news that President Donald Trump had signed several executive orders “freezing” federal funding for numerous government agencies, I immediately grew anxious regarding how such an outcome...
I do not remember much from the hours immediately following the extraction of my wisdom teeth, only that my dentist was rambling on about something called “dry sockets” to my parents. The remainder...
It is currently a Monday, 7:30 in the morning and snow is strewn across the streets of my neighborhood and the grass surrounding my family’s driveway. My mother spent an hour before she left the house...
During the second World War, the Korean peninsula was a core tenant of the Japanese war machine. Minerals from the region's mountainous north, like iron, zinc and large reserves of coal, helped fuel the...