After three years on The Heights, I can still remember the first article I wrote like it was yesterday.
With FLOAT Boston, Stress Relief Through Sensory Deprivation
Following the resurgent popularity of sensory deprivation, FLOAT Boston might just show that feeling nothing for a while is exactly what we need.
Finding Stories at the Push of a Button
Malls are still filled with people waiting, even if there aren’t as many as there used to be. Instead of staring at a phone, however, try a short story dispenser.
A Solution for the Anxiety of Anticipation
When I was little, I was not good at getting shots. In fact, getting a shot still isn’t one of my strong suits, but I blame the anticipation.
Facing the Unfortunate Rule of Threes
Bad things come in threes, right? Well for my sake, I sure hope they do.
At Harvard, Abloh Defines Signature and Dodges Sneakers
Following Virgil Abloh’s design lecture “Insert Complicated Title Here,” at Harvard’s GSD, the crowd swamped the acclaimed designer in hopes of getting his coveted signature on their shoes.
The Vestigial Stairs of 53 State Street
From the outside, 53 State Street is a beacon on modernity. But on the inside, there is a figment of the past, like something out of a dream.
Loving the Oatmeal That You Think You Hate
In my kindergarten war again oatmeal, I was victorious. Little did I know that the joke was on me.
With Sofra, Find Your Turkish Delight
Tucked away on the outskirts of Cambridge, Sofra has been making Bostonians rethink breakfast since it opened nine years ago. Instead of pancakes, think poached eggs on labneh, and sparkling spoon sweets.
What Happens When Eye Contact Means a Distant Connection
Eye contact is rare, but is it everything? Sometimes being connected to someone is more complicated than it seems.