Fear is a fascinating and terrible phenomenon. It can protect us and guide us to safety in dangerous situations, but unchecked fear can cause intense anxiety and stress that can be detrimental to our health. Responding to it can make …
They never talk on the phone anymore. If you want to communicate with them, you have to find them via social media. This is a common knock on millennials and the younger generation coming after them (Gen Z? I don’t …
Many people were shocked to learn this week that the Little Rock Film Festival was shuttering operations. The festival grew in size and prominence during its nine-year run, gaining a national industry reputation for its quality of films, hospitality, community …
Working in the media will desensitize a person. Like the first responders they spend time around, journalists must distance themselves from things they see in order to stay focused and do their jobs. My experiences during seven years in TV …
A recent story out of Ohio received international attention for providing that occasional example of wayward humanity that leaves us all shaking our heads. A man, whose name is not worth mentioning, came upon a burning car after its teenage …
As much as we may complain about taking tests in school, we sure love quizzing ourselves on social media. Fueling the right blend of fun, curiosity and narcissism, these quizzes can provide the kind of clickbait that generates the heavy …
You know what’s cool? Having your own entrance music. Think of your favorite movie characters. Chances are, you connect each of them to a specific piece of music. It’s a perk in sports that is shared, oddly enough, by baseball …
March/April 2015 Issue Photography by Cindy Momchilov ave you ever been five minutes into a 30-minute presentation or pitch and realized that you’ve lost the room? They’re bored, daydreaming, sneaking peeks at their phones, and counting the minutes until they …