How can Americans live with the fact that they’re on STOLEN land,

How can Americans live with the fact that they're on STOLEN land, and the descendents of those they stole it from are still being mistreated & marginalized?
How can Americans live with the fact that they’re on STOLEN land, and the descendents of those they stole it from are still being mistreated & marginalized?

There are movements for reparations for indigenous groups all over the world, but as you clearly know, progress is slow. If you’d like to know more about what’s being done, here’s some reading about reparations: bit.ly/bcl-reparations. You might also look into participating in groups like landback.org or more locally, nefoclandtrust.org.

Why word me make no worky-work?

Why word me make no worky-work? *update: some words did worky but many more need more worky too
Why word me make no worky-work? *update: some words did worky but many more need more worky too

Sounds like you’re in the thick of it all right now! Hang in there. Keep on writing, keep on studying, and you’ll get a break soon!

I’m not afraid that you don’t love me one day. I’m afraid that I find I don’t love you one day.

I'm not afraid that you don't love me one day. I'm afraid that I find I don't love you one day.
I’m not afraid that you don’t love me one day. I’m afraid that I find I don’t love you one day.

It can be scary to think that something that seems so overpowering and permanent could change. Instead of thinking of love as an emotional state over which you have no control, think of it as a verb. When you do the things that sustain love, it will thrive & remain. If you are passive and take it for granted, it will likely fade.

Why is O’Neill so ugly from the exterior?

Why is O'Neill so ugly from the exterior? Why would they build a brutalist library when all of the surrounding buildings are collegiate gothic?
Why is O’Neill so ugly from the exterior? Why would they build a brutalist library when all of the surrounding buildings are collegiate gothic?

Brutalism had a surge in popularity mid-century, and Bapst had run out of space just around the tail end of that era. Brutalist buildings on otherwise collegiate gothic buildings are fairly common. If you want to see a brutaist campus in its full glory, take a visit to UMass Dartmouth; it is truly jaw dropping. To learn more about brutalism, check out the Bapst NA682.B7 range.

Why is this my life?

Why is this my life?
Why is this my life?

Because you are uniquely you. Though you may have troubles now, you will get through them! I have total faith in you.

Best Blink-182 song?

Best Blink-182 song?
Best Blink-182 song?

I know they are their most well-known songs, but I just can’t stop bopping along to What’s My Age Again and All The Small Things. Truly, they are classics from the ’90s.

Why don’t the vending machines work?

Why don't the vending machines work?
Why don’t the vending machines work?

It is aggravating when you can’t get the snacks. If you contact the email or phone on the machine, they are pretty prompt about doing refunds.

Should I date a guy that is 8 years older than me?

Should I date a guy that is 8 years older than me?
Should I date a guy that is 8 years older than me?

That depends entirely on how he treats you. If he acts at all like there’s a power imbalance or infantilizes you because of the age difference, absolutely not. If he treats you as an equal partner, then maybe. Eight years is still a big age gap if you’re in school and your partner isn’t because of that potential imbalance that’s less likely to be as prominent if you were both more established in your adult lives. Just procede with caution.

Is manifestation real?

Is manifestation real?
Is manifestation real?

Can you magically will something into existence? Probably not. Can it be incredibly helpful to have a very clear goal pictured in your mind when you’re making decisions? Definitely.