British Colonialism and Social Change in the Metropole
Common analyses of 19th century European colonialism tend to focus on the effects ...
Sunny Aggarwal
Thoughts, stories and ideas.
Batman Begins: The Definitive Origin Story
Today, the “superhero origin story” has become a tired formula, often seen as clic...
Insomnia — A Nolan Film? (Spoilers)
Insomnia is often considered the forgotten Nolan film. Besides, some minor revisio...
The Commission on Presidential Debates
I don’t care whom you’re supporting, everyone should be scared how much control an...
Seven Feelings
The adrenaline of doing something unexpected The serenity of diving under the sea ...
Defining the Nation-State
If you pull out a recent world map, you will likely see large swaths of land that ...
The Following Film Style
The Following was filmed on 16mm film stock and consists of almost entirely handhe...
Why I Study the Social Sciences?
I study philosophy to learn how people ought to act. I study economics to learn ho...
Why Third Parties Matter
I’ve been seeing a lot of articles and posts lately warning people against voting ...
Illumio Intern Experience
Blog post co-written with Vedant Saran about our experience as an intern at Illumi...
CEGA Trace Research Project Reflection
While I originally joined the BIDS Course Mapping team, during one of the meetings...
Eagle Scout Court of Honor Speech
First of all, I would like to thank all of you for taking your time out of the day...
Littlefinger’s Sabotage
*** SPOILERS AHEAD *** Littlefinger. Perhaps the most hated character in all of G...
5 Things to Think About when Choosing a College
The following is a direct copypasta from a Quora answer I gave earlier today in re...
Government and Innovation
When one thinks about the Age of Exploration, what comes to mind is the story of C...
Bringing Two-Way Streets to Berkeley Southside
San Francisco’s Vision Zero Initiative to end road deaths in San Francisco by 2024...
Animal Farm Responses
While reading Animal Farm, I decided to do my reflections a little bit differently...
Icarus
Meet Icarus. That’s the name of my drone. Why you ask? Well my roommates and I e...