by Loren Mayshark | Apr 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
The proliferation of technology has sped up exponentially with time. As our lives become more intertwined with machines, attention spans and personal interactions have continued to diminish. In response to a nonstop stream of information, our minds are more scattered...
by Loren Mayshark | Apr 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
Flaunting and accumulating wealth has become as important as the pleasure we derive from the product itself. The United States has often been billed as a classless society, but for a land supposedly devoid of the aristocratic titles and social divisions of the British...
by Loren Mayshark | Mar 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
I remember the feeling of liberation when I finally received my driver’s license at the age of sixteen. There is something special about the freedom to get behind the wheel and go anywhere one wants. I soon found that this freedom had a great deal of responsibility:...
by Loren Mayshark | Mar 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
Emily Dickinson and Henry David Thoreau may have flourished in their sequestered lives close to home. Dickinson: often not leaving her room. Thoreau: not far from Walden Pond. There is nothing wrong with staying in your sanctuary, particularly if one is not pulled by...
by Loren Mayshark | Feb 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
In SimCity, people get the opportunity to live a simulated existence in a virtual civilization, an ironic sub-reality. Facebook’s Farmville users play the role of virtual farmers, planting crops, tending to livestock, and harvesting produce. People now have the time...
