A cup of culture
A bicycle, a cup of Joe, and this royalty free image of “steel_ruler_closeup” have all come to define an epic debate of immeasurable wit – and lousy gags – between a colleague and me over […]
Articles by Evan Lee
Stop & Strike
On a gloomy Easter eve, with heavy morning rain and sporadic afternoon showers, the workers of Stop & Shop along Old Connecticut Path gathered around a barren parking lot. Awaiting each of them at the […]
Measurement madness
I recently made the mistake of buying a cheap new bicycle off eBay. When it arrived, the box’s “this side up” arrow did not point up, an axle had pierced through its side, and the […]
To mask over a manifesto
Fifty people were left dead, and 50 more were injured after a gunman livestreamed himself shooting worshippers at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand earlier this month. It was a sickening massacre which “can now […]
The cost of crisis
In the wake of the longest U.S. government shutdown in history, President Donald Trump issued an ultimatum to Congress – either reach a deal on his demand for $5.7 billion in funding for a southern […]
Curtains close on cars
During an era when automobiles were still looked upon as nothing more than toys of the rich, Henry Ford said, “I will build a motor car for the great multitude.” With conviction that the next […]
The struggle for freedom
All people, regardless of race, culture, or identity, strive to be free. Free from the chaotic state of nature, where injustice reigns supreme, and free to live by their own ideals without fear of unjustified […]
Counterpoint Columbus
On Oct. 8, we celebrated Columbus Day in honor of the man who discovered America, proved Earth is round, and ushered in a new era for the New World. And by that, I mean we […]