Oil and imperialism in the modern world
By Chris Zivalich
Political theorists and outraged citizens of all countries continue to grapple with the term “neo-imperialism.” What does it mean? How exactly do modern economic constructs and international relationships constitute a “new” form of imperialistic operations? In reality, the word’s actual meanings and applications are as highly controversial [...]
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BuzzSeXxX: Dancing with Double Standards
By Chris Zivalich
Let’s face it: You go to dance clubs to get laid.
Okay, okay. I’ll reconsider such a direct assumption. Maybe you yourself go for different reasons—reasons you quantify at a “higher” value of morality.
After all, a night at the club usually promises hours on end of digitized pop music, hundreds of burned calories and [...]
Fixing the USA…
One road trip at a time
By Chris Zivalich
Only a handful of people can claim to have made the arduous journey from Denver, Colo., to Ithaca, N.Y., by car.
My good friend Sara and I are two of those people. In fact, we’ve done it four times now. Just do the math: two people + eight [...]
