Cultural

This is a catalog for those who wish to learn about cultural trends, behaviors, and standards as they pertain to the US and around the world.

  • The Window-Shopping Epidemic (Umme Pritam)

    Dating today resembles a superficial experience where individuals seek fleeting validation rather than deep connection. People fear vulnerability, leading to a cycle of emotional detachment and avoidance of genuine relationships. This behavior has created a generation longing for love yet remaining hesitant to embrace it fully, diminishing emotional intimacy.

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  • The True Patriarch (Reginald Andah)

    Elizabeth is an American woman trying to survive with her son, Candor, in a matriarchal system that shuns men. Coping with the loss of her husband, Justin, takes its toll as she tries to protect Candor from the very idealism that brought about her beloved’s death. Tension rises as both struggle to blend in with…

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  • Why Small Businesses Are Important to Society (Cultural)

    Economic crises significantly threaten small businesses, which depend on community financial strength and efficient manufacturing and distribution. These businesses operate with minimal margins, making them vulnerable to economic downturns, leading to closures or buyouts by larger companies. The health of local economies relies heavily on the survival and success of small businesses.

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