Tag: stereotypes

  • My Not-So-Sociological Study of Italy

    My Not-So-Sociological Study of Italy

    I have no idea how Italian women manage to shave their legs.

  • The View is Different from Venus to Mars

    “If I realize I am making someone feel like a shadow, I will move out of the way so they can feel the sun.”

  • Bad Ads

    One of the interesting things about moving to another region of the country is that you get exposed to a whole different buffet of local advertisements. One particular company stands out in my mind, though. The Swedish Cancer Institute is apparently an organization with a fantastic reputation, but their taste in ads is at best…

  • Calling on the Youth of the World

    I look at the state of the world these days and I think that there’s quite a bit out there for people, especially young people, to be angry about. The economy is horrible. The environment is even worse. Politicians are increasingly corrupt and I think there’s a lot of reason to lose hope. The future…