There is something dividing our city: transportation. A few weeks ago, I stepped out of The Fox, an environment saturated with suburban privileged people—mostly white Atlantans from affluent neighborhoods—onto a late-night southbound MARTA train filled with people on their way home. The difference? I was one of two white people on the train. The rest … More Why we should use and extend MARTA
Welcome, Snowpocalypse 2014! The last two days have consisted of my dear friend Sam and I huddled up on my couch watching movies, reading books; and venturing out into the snow in search of provisions, friends, and the campus scoop. I love days where I’m holed up in my home—partly because I am a huge … More Snow and Storytelling
“[Style is] a series of both conscious and unconscious choices that writers make about everything from the words we use (diction) and their arrangement in sentences (syntax) to the tone with which we express our point of view (e.g. ironic, formal, or colloquial) and the way we achieve emphasis in a sentence (e.g., by placing … More Rhetoric: “purpose, subject matter, audience, and context”
