by Nicholas Lemon Living as a foreign resident in Japan I’ve always taken note whenever I visit a nearby bookstore’s English section, and...

Chapter 2 The home resided on the outskirts of town and was nestled into a wooded lot. It had an impressively arching A-frame and large...

PART 1: The Outbreak Chapter 1 The sun just barely peeked over the horizon which brought a belated dawn to the mountainous region of...

In the summer of 2018 I was at a movie night event with newly acquainted classmates from grad school. We were all still getting to know...

Siddhārtha Gautama (c. 5th to 4th century BCE), also famously known for his honorific name, the Buddha, was an inspirational leader and...

In this article I want to discuss my theory on race. The reason is that I so often find myself getting into debates regarding race. And...

I once had a deep conversation with a Japanese friend that I think is worth sharing: The topic was on the contrast between 'politeness'...