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Mishap of the Society
Navya Sri
All talk and no action! This is the state of society today. I remember the stories I used to read about the world where life wasn’t so bad. I mean, yeah, we were in wars with other countries or helping other countries with their problems but it was never as bad as it is now. How we see society is what we’re leaving for future generations. Do we really want to leave them with this corrupted, ... ...more
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African American Heritage Week: Bessie Coleman
EnglishMajorLeagues
Let's move to the skies for the next installment of the series, and meet Bessie Coleman, the first African American pilot. Coleman was born in Texas in 1892, into a large family. Life was difficult for Bessie, as she had to travel a long distance on foot to attend her segregated school, and had to split her time between her work, studies, church, and the harvest. She established herself as an ... ...more
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The Two-Space Typography Argument
EnglishMajorLeagues
I've had all of my major school years in the computer age, and I was never taught to use a typewriter properly. As such, it's always struck me as odd that there's a lot of disagreement in the writing community about whether it's proper, or even necessary, to add two spaces after a period at the end of a sentence. When I learned to type, I was never taught that I needed more than one space. ... ...more