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There is something about belief. There is something about piety. There is something about reverence. There is something about faith. ...

My friend posted the following article, which notes that 30% of photographers using actual film are younger than 35. He included the interes...

"Rah-rah Stanford, it's so great! F-ck Cal, their protestors are full of hate! We love tech, it's just so awesome—let's bu...

Though we live in an age of iPhones and iPads, from time to time, I still think about the music devices from our youth: CD players. This was...

The New Republic is an amazing publication, and its gutting seems to be a tragedy. It didn't really have the same updated web presence...

Horrific story of police and judicial system malfeasance in China, from The Washington Post . In this piece, a group of former law enforceme...

The Wall Street Journal recently published two pieces on the different responses of older generations of Hong Kongers and the youth of the ...

In Larry Diamond's TIME magazine article  about the peaceful demonstrations in Hong Kong, he notes that: "The mammoth protests th...

Do you know why a 17-year-old boy can rattle Beijing? Because the force of truth flows behind his words. Because his cause is just, so he...

1:20 AM and pounding it out. My currency is words; I draw the world with language. Breathe in, breathe out. Emotional volleys arcing throug...

Dear IWHHR Community, Congratulations! We are now at the end of our course. This week, Professor Murray concludes with a final tea time ,...

It dawned on me today: sometimes, the Chinese government (or its Hong Kong cronies) acts like a really terrible Asian parent. The father ins...

From The Diplomat today comes an article on "The Battle for the Soul of Hong Kong." Though dramatic, it's not too hyperbolic,...

Perhaps taking Polaroid shots is a kind of "making," a bit of physical creation in a mostly-digital world. Hold the artistic work ...

Arriving in Los Angeles, it feels like I’ve stepped into another era. The architecture, the boulevards, the landscaping and form—low-slung w...

I didn’t realize someone Taiwanese invented instant noodles. WHAT?!?? This is the most mind-blowing factoid I've come across this week,...

When she's taking a break from her gig in Los Angeles, one of the presidential teenagers has been touring West Coast schools. According ...

Brogramming comes about not because it's actively promoted, but because our school isn't doing the careful gardening and cultivation...

It has been 25 years since students stood on the Square. Joined by citizens from all walks of life, they sought greater freedom and justice...

In the popular imagination, Stanford luminesces with ideals and innovation; but if you take a closer look, the eye-numbing, headache-induci...