대학42 Asian-American LGBTQ+ individuals look online for community By Christine Lee | English Columnist “When I first came out to my brother he told me I should go commit suicide,” Thomas* said. Thomas, a gay Korean-American 20-year-old, continued, “What do Korean people value so much, that they would rather tell their own family member to commit suicide or go to the mental hospital than simply accept their identity?” Growing up in a conservative, Christian and.. 2017. 11. 1. The ABCs of Technology: Are We Addicted? “Distracted from distraction by distraction.” – T.S. EliotBy: Shelby Kim | English ColumnistAddiction Slumped in his chair and focused on the little black device he tightly gripped in his hand, he didn’t seem any different from the teenage boys similarly zoned in on their smartphones. His brief, shy responses to my initial diagnostic questions showed no oddities in his behavior. To me he was an .. 2017. 10. 25. A Normal Pain A Normal Pain By: Sydney Lee | English Columnist “We’re getting a divorce.” Just hearing the word slip through my parent’s mouth as they screamed at each other used to make my ten year old self’s eyes fill immediately with tears. As a young kid, I didn’t really understand what the word meant; however, the word itself sounded so daunting, as if it signaled a final decision that was going to crumb.. 2017. 10. 20. Psycho Babble 1 By: Michelle Lee | English Columnist Unlocking the phone, pressing on a social media app, let it be instagram, twitter or facebook, often my news feed presents me with projects I could do with my BFF. It would be matching outfits, a trip we could go on together, or ideas for crazy pictures; the list goes on. For as long as I could remember, I could never relate to others when they would say, “My.. 2017. 10. 13. Chocolates – The Truth Behind Their Sweetness “Eatable Marshmallow Pillows. Lickable Wallpaper for Nurseries. Hot Ice Creams for Cold Days. Cows that give Chocolate Milk. Fizzy Lifting Drinks. Square Sweets that look Round.”― Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. By: Ji In Erin Lee | English Columnist Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl offers a rare glimpse into the secrets of chocolate production. Chocolate bars, cand.. 2017. 10. 11. 스물 넷, 불안 (cover) 1. 스물 넷. 주위 친구들이 하나 둘 명함을 가지게 되었다. 누구는 군사학교를 졸업하고 임관을 했고, 누구는 대학병원에서 레지던트 생활을 시작했으며, 누구는 회계법인에 막 둥지를 틀었다. 오고 가는 인사와 축하가 정신 없이 지나가고 나면 나는 종종 일상의 표정으로 가리고 있는 의식의 저변에서 침식되는 자존감과 발아하는 불안감을 발견했다. 그런 순간을 마주할 때마다 이룬 것 없는 내가 심술궂은 사람마저 되어가는 것이 아닌가 하는 자괴감이 들어 멈칫거렸다. 2. 사람들은 성공한 이의 이야기를 듣고 싶어하고, 대게 그 스토리의 주인공은 청중의 사연을 알지 못한다. 때문에 여러 강의를 접하다 보면 인생의 기수가 되라는, 달리는 말의 고삐를 주도적으로 쥐라는 식의 두리뭉술한 조언만이 남는 경우가 .. 2017. 10. 7. 이전 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 다음
