America is on Too Many Drugs

"Tell your doctor? Tell your doctor?... Shouldn't my doctor be telling me?... When you tell your doctor, isn't he just a dealer at that point?"  Bill MaherWhile I was watching TV, a commercial came on for a drug that treated something called Restless Leg Syndrome. "Wow,"...

Popular Science Proves Itself Again

On February 5th, 2007, I wrote an article at UC Irvine titled "Global Warming Not Proven by Science":http://www.newu.uci.edu/showArticle.php?id=5384An alliance of 22 UC Irvine Earth System Science graduate students wrote a rebuttal article the following week titled "Global...

BFMin: Korean Graffiti Artist

Case Study in Korean Hip Hop Culture  Interview with BFMin, a professional graffiti artist from Seoul, Korea - BFMin.com  July 2007As hip hop music and culture spreads around the globe at an increasingly...

The Nepalese Revolution

March 2007"Correctness and incorrectness of ideological and political line decides everything. If the line is correct, everything will come in its way; if it is wrong, everything will be lost which one had before."- Chairman Mao, Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)...

Campus Crusade for Christ

A look inside one of the largest international Christian Non-Governmental Organizations"If speaking is silver, then listening is gold."  Turkish proverbCampus Crusade for Christ was started in 1951 at UCLA as an inter-denominational Christian mission organization focused...

Democracy is Impossible in an Islamic Society

AKA: Case Study: Palestine, Iran, and why Democracy is Impossible in an Islamic Society“An intelligent enemy will help you rise while an ignorant friend will knock you down.”  Persian proverbAccording to some academic sources, such as Professor Lina Kreidie from the...

Simple Objections to Evolution

The idea of common descent and transmutation of species has existed for thousands of years. However, it was not until Charles Darwin published The Origin of Species in 1859 during the Industrial Revolution that the theory of evolutionary biology was widely accepted. But as...

Kunst ist tot

Ever since the dawn of modern photography in the late 19th century, the art world has been in a state of shock and disarray. The camera, along with other technological advances of the Industrial Revolution, came to fascinate and terrify artists toward a path of chaos from...

Islam is not a Peaceful Religion

I love Muslims. The few Muslim nations that I’ve visited are home to some of the most hospitable and generous people that I have ever met. However, this does not change the politically incorrect fact that Islam is an ideology that inherently promotes violence, subjugation,...

College Degrees Have Become Meaningless

College, as we know it in modern times, has become worthless. The idea of a university is rooted in the Latin “universitas,” pioneered particularly by Plato, meant to describe a corporation of students interacting within an atmosphere that fosters genius, creates culture...

Global Warming Scare Driven by the Media

As it turns out, popular science does believe in the Apocalypse. However, instead of lifting the veil on truth, as etymologically implied, it seems to insist the world is ending, faulting humans themselves for causing a man-made global warming.Throughout history, politicians...
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