The Importance of Timelessness: A Reflection on New Orleans

by Dallas Simms, The University of Virginia , '17

On my way back from a spring break trip to New Orleans, I listened to an NPR podcast that was all about screens and the way social media enables us to capture and display memories in a timeless nature. Photos from 5 years ago pop up on our newsfeeds, and friends tend...

The Not-So-Perks of Being a Wallflower

by Dallas Simms, The University of Virginia , '17

Sometimes normal prose can’t convey the kind of emotion that poetry can so I decided to make this post a bit experimental in nature. After binging every episode of Black Mirror over winter break, I began thinking about how my relationship with digital technology is...