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Welcome to the Expat Frat

June 30, 2014

Hannah Ehlenfeldt

If expat teaching life were a fraternity, Children’s Day would be its hazing. Children’s Day is exactly what it sounds…

DDm – Come Thru :: Baltimore Rapper’s New Video

June 24, 2014

Gatsby

  Our friend DDm has just dropped his new single.  Check out the killer video featuring some people and locations…

Last Dance for Kickstarter and Hollywood: Zach Braff’s ‘Wish I Was Here’ Final Test for Crowdfunding site

June 20, 2014

Michael Balderston

$1 million in 4 hours and 24 minutes. That is what the Kickstarter campaign to get a “Veronica Mars” movie…

How to Become an English Teacher in South Korea

June 19, 2014

Hannah Ehlenfeldt

Where am I? I’m living and teaching in Yongin, a city of nearly one million just south of Seoul. Because…

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ART (e)SCAPE: Dissolution & Transformation

June 17, 2014

Peggy Hoffman

Everyone loves Artscape, America’s largest free arts festival. It has been growing and gaining popularity with each passing year. But not…

The Most Relaxing Comedian in the World?

June 16, 2014

Ezra Winter

Our own Ezra Winter is perhaps the most relaxing comedian in the world?…

The Art of Leaving

June 11, 2014

Hannah Ehlenfeldt

Back in the good ol’ days of Anthro Theory class, we’d often talk about “making the strange familiar and the…

Smear Campaigns go Digital: Uber Under Fire

June 4, 2014

Ezra Winter

Disruptive innovation is setting the stage for some of the more interesting marketing battles of the modern era. Let’s take…

May Fiction Contest Winner: “Erotic Picnics”

June 4, 2014

Jeremy Chase-Israel

The Perfect Picnic by Allie Barnes “I hope you like your Panini room temperature,” John whispered as he brushed his…

Normal’s Bookstore Anniversary Party

June 4, 2014

Gatsby

From our friends at Normals: “On June 1st, Normal’s Books & Records turns 24! To celebrate all our years hustling…

War on War

June 2, 2014

Michael Moran

So how and why is this Long Peace happening?…

Can’t Miss :: May 29, 2014

May 26, 2014

Kelly Louise Barton

Silicon Valley on HBO Set in the tech hub, Silicon Valley on HBO pokes fun at start-up culture while making…

Beggar’s Banquet :: Causes and Conditions

May 26, 2014

Peter Dillon

The most difficult thing with generosity is when your motives are questioned. I think this is a test from the…

College Daze

May 21, 2014

Shawn Binder

For most people, college is measured in keg-stands and all-nighters. It is measured in house parties, and study groups, and…

Die Antwoord’s ‘Pitbull Terrier’ Video Aspires To New Reaches of Dumb

May 21, 2014

Nik Oldershaw

I pretended to like Die Antwoord for a two month period when I was 17, mainly because the girl I…

Study Claims Axl Rose Greatest Singer of All Time?

May 21, 2014

Heather Clark

I can’t say I remember when trend lists started popping up on Facebook, Yahoo, etc. All I know is that…

Bhutan :: Mystical Land of the Peaceful Dragon

May 21, 2014

Peter Dillon

Diving into Paro like an eagle, banking right…swooping left. Mountains on either side, foothills peeking in the window of the…

Picks You Can’t Miss

May 20, 2014

Ezra Winter & Kelly Louise Barton

1.  X-Men: Days of Future Past Summer popcorn movies keep getting better and better and this X-Men iteration is no…

Moneyhorse Developing Kim Jong Un Videogame ‘Glorious Leader’

May 15, 2014

Nik Oldershaw

It’s everything we’ve ever wanted. Atlanta based game developer Moneyhorse is working on a 16-bit shooter about the glamorous life…

Top 5 Events :: May 15th, 2014

May 15, 2014

Gatsby

Top 5 Events (in no particular order) Each week we bring you the goodness. We are pleased to partner with…