Spanish Flu vs CoronaVirus
I wanted to write a piece titled “Love in the Time of Novel CoronaVirus” but that didn’t seem appropriate. People are scared. The global markets […]
Articles by Michael Castaneda
The Comp Sci Boys Club
Have you ever walked into a classroom where a computer science class is being taught? The first thing you will notice is that it’s almost […]
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter Book Review
I might not be the best person to review this book. I watched a YouTube video from the Chicago Humanities Festival in which the author […]
Greta Thunberg: Veteran of the Climate War
Greta Thunberg, climate activist, is my new hero. She’s a little bad-ass. Have you ever watched the video of her speaking to the Masters of […]
“Manhattan Beach”: A Review
Reading over winter break was less than I had hoped. One book I read was Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan. You might have seen this […]
q: A Programming Language You’ve Never Heard of (And That’s A Bad Thing)
There is no shortage of popular programming languages out right now, and q is not one of them. Not too long ago Brooklyn College’s comp […]
How to Make It as a Documentary Filmmaker
A How-to from Bryan Sarkinen, Cinematographer [This story has been edited to correct misinformation.] It’s hard to break into any profession. One of the […]
Looking for Alaska: A Revisit Ahead of the Hulu Series
Hulu is coming out with an eight-part TV series called “Looking for Alaska” based on the John Green book of the same name. In […]
Vampire Weekend at Madison Square Garden
I Don’t Want to Live this Way but I Don’t Want to Die Vampire Weekend played Madison Square Garden on Friday Sept. 6. It […]
Fix The Damn Clocks!
When I do count the clock that tells the time, I have been sitting in one of those all-night, once-a-week Computer Science classes in Ingersoll. […]