Now a growing player in the global market and a curious destination to many, China’s capitalist whitewash has been holding our attention. But how has China’s economic growth affected the working class? Mr. Lee* shares his experiences growing up in China, its newfound wealth and the dichotomy of morals and money. *** It's a quarter … Continue reading The Republic of Capitalism: A Chinese ‘Every Man’ talks Morals and Money
Faceless Adversaries
My mother often shares an underdog story from my childhood (beaming with pride and I with bemusement) that I had stood up against a bully at a young age. We were at a park, I was barely 5, and an older boy took a ball from a younger boy, which obviously resulted in tears. As … Continue reading Faceless Adversaries
Blood and Ketchup
Heinz ketchup has been a staple in the refrigerators of most North Americans for decades. A 'go to' brand of condiments that have become a integral part of family gatherings, summer BBQs and supplied by many top food chains. But a cloud has been cast on the squeaky clean company, that goes by the name … Continue reading Blood and Ketchup
The Misanthropic Bird 