Fact or Myth: Alcohol

With New Years Eve fast approaching I figured it would be appropriate to create a post addressing some common understandings of alcohol and determining whether they are fact or myth. Let’s begin with a highly recognized statement regarding alcohol consumption. Myth: Liquor before beer you’re in the clear, beer before liquor never been sicker. Fact: Turns … More Fact or Myth: Alcohol

Paranormal Investigators

My last post prompted me to consider how truly fascinated I am with paranormal studies and entities, and so I figured I would create a post addressing the concept of paranormal investigation and what exactly it entails. According to Wikipedia, ghost hunting may be categorized as a pseudoscience in which individuals observe and study seemingly haunted … More Paranormal Investigators

The Lack of Severe Punishment in Contemporary Sexual Violence Crimes

It has come to my attention that within the past year or so there have been several cases of sexual violence involving a female who has been violated unwillingly by a male with such cases failing to receive appropriate judicial punishment in regards to the male perpetrator. It is arguable that the most recognized sexual violence … More The Lack of Severe Punishment in Contemporary Sexual Violence Crimes

The Unrealistic Teachings of Academic Curriculums

Yesterday afternoon my mom showed me an article in Maclean’s magazine addressing the implications that can arise as a result of the poorly structured educational curriculum in Canada. Actually, I shouldn’t just claim that the academic system in Canada is flawed – it is flawed in a global context. The article explained how in school, … More The Unrealistic Teachings of Academic Curriculums

Bodily Labor

It is arguable that I am composing a post on the topic of bodily labor because my upcoming Gender and Politics exam will test me on the subject, however despite me having to know this knowledge it is a rather fascinating concept. Bodily Labor involves using the human body to engage in and enhance work. … More Bodily Labor

Indigenous Culture

My family and I live in Mount Pleasant, meaning we are within close proximity to a Native Reservation. The Native Reservation closest to us is approximately five minutes away, and living so close to such a culturally enriched area has been a really beneficial experience for me, personally. As I have mentioned numerous times before, I … More Indigenous Culture