myTakes: Society & Politics
15 Places I Wish I Could Be, Right Now! What About You?
I've complied a list of 15 places I wish I could be right now, for a couple of reasons. One of the reasons being, it's cold and snowy where I am now. Don't get me wrong I actually like snow and think it's pretty,...
Scandalous Grammy Outfits To Embarrass Any Guy
When it comes to fashion, men and women can't agree on everything. Fashion trends come and go, and it's no surprise men dislike a fair share of them (see this article on GAG for reference), but sometimes I think a girl...
Why Liberal Arts Are Important
I am writing this in defense of liberal arts, since it has received such a bad rap in our modern society. Without liberal arts, we would have no culture. Novels, poetry, movies, comic books, paintings, illustrations,...
Remembering The Last Great American Patriot: Words From Hunter S. Thompson
Sadly most people from the younger generation only know HST from his novel turned into a movie staring Johnny Depp filled with drugs and crazy story lines. Hunter S. Thompson was a journalist who had a quick sharp way...
The Reason I Celebrate Valentine's Day
Valentines Day. A topic hotly debated by all, and especially at this time of year. Putting aside whether you think it's a commercial scam, a horrific day because of the true meaning behind it, or whether you are...
How social media ruined my social life
Social media can be a wonderful thing. It introduces you to like-minded people who you'd never meet in real life; people who can relate to you and understand you. But it can also detract you from your real life and subtly...
Paying it Forward
When I flip on the news in the afternoons, I sometimes get discouraged because it's filled with senseless murders, and crimes, and terrorism, people fighting one another, and cruelty. It feels somedays like no one loves...
Yes I'm a "Feminist"
Why do some guys assume that every girl is a Feminist just because her opinion pissed them off? I'm getting real tired of some guys on here accusing a girl of being a Feminist just because she has an opposing opinion...
Just Another Ordinary Day
Who do you think you are? Holding yourself on a mighty pedestal, proclaiming yourself the "Queen of Love." Though you're nothing but an ordinary day. I mean, I guess you're kinda cute - getting all the little shops to...
WW3 On The Way. All Sources Will Be Listed At The Bottom.
I know this is a lot, but I've spent a lot of time gathering up this data and this is incredibly important so please try to at least skim it all. "On Monday, February 8, Russia’s defense minister, Army-General Sergei...
5 Tips for Tinder!
I'm no expert, and I'm not exactly the most consistent person when it comes to using Tinder. But I've been toying with the app for a year or so now, and I feel like I have sure enough footing to offer some advice. As...
What I'm Going To Do *After* Valentine's Day
Buy the marked down chocolate. And some of these CLEARNCE PRICES FTW
Enough Is Enough With Thinking "What If?" It's Garbage And It's Time To Let That Mindset Die Once And For All Before You Do.
So a little about msyelf, I'm someone that has always been able to converse with the opposite easily and have natural conversations that were always interesting and fun. However, I've never been one to really approach a...
The Myth That Black People Only Want To Destroy Their Communities And Riot And Loot. Unknown Historical Moments In Black History
When people think about black history, they often think of Rosa Parks , MLK, Fredrick Douglas,etc. This is just a simple take, so let's begin with 2 little known stories. The blackwallstreets of Tulsa olkahoma and...
Exotic Foods: 8 Animals Eaten Alive
"Food is our common ground, a universal experience." - James Beard A couple of days ago I came across some unsual delicacy's I found both interesting and disgusting. Personally I would'nt eat them but I still found it...
Why Actually Care If Women Like You, Or Vice Versa If You Are Female? Your Life Does Not Depend On Them.
First of all excuse me for my English since I am not a NS.I hear so many people whinning about how shallow the society is,or about the hardships they've gone through life.I do not underestimate your opinions,nor I can't...
What if I told you...
That you do not have to be confined to one label? That you can be a fan of marvel and DC too? That you can be both a book fan and a tv/movie adaptation fan at the same time? That a girl can be a tomboy and enjoy makeup...
My Valentine's Day 2016 Take On Love
I saw the post about the writing contest for Valentine's Day, and I'll submit this after I write it, but I doubt it is going to win. Seeing the prompt to write about Valentine's Day got me thinking about love, and writing...
Confusion about being mixed
I saw a question which inspired me to write this take! and also one day ago or so i was talking about this issue to someone...Well... i wanted to say how it really feels like to be a mixed race kid. Some people will be...
My Adventures in Mardi Gras
Note: I did not go to Mardi Gras in NOLA, I went to the one in Galveston, TX. I'm aware they're wildly different. I went to Texas this past weekend! I stayed downtown at the Hyatt. Swanky hotel, ridiculous prices,...
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