Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Hurricanes Cause Destruction Fall 2017
by Aine Moriarty and Bruna Araujo To help people affected by the Hurricane Harvey go to https://www.redcross.org/donate/hurricane-harvey and make a donation. To help people affected by Hurricane Irma go to https://www.redcross.org/donate/hurricane-irma-donations. Hurricane Harvey caused disastrous impacts in areas of Texas and Louisiana. On August 25, Harvey hit the Texas Gulf Coast as a Category…
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Talaq Declared Un-Islamic
by Heysha Garcia On August 22nd 2017, India declared the Islamic Instant Divorce as unconstitutional and “un-Islamic”. The Islamic Instant Divorce consists of a Muslim man telling his wife “Talaq” three times over text, letter, or verbally etc., that is equal to there being a divorce in place. Many muslim women have spoke out about…
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How To: Get the Perfect Skin for the Upcoming Year
by Dianna Esguerra Having perfect skin isn’t easy, but it is certainly achievable. In this article you’ll be shown what skin type you have, what routine you should follow for that skin type, general skin care tips everyone should know, and makeup products/skin care products that are cruelty free. Finding Your Skin Type:…
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September and October Movie Calendar
The movie posters of all the movies we are going to talk about. by Meleena Mohammed This feature consists each film’s description, release date, including the actors in it, the director, and parental guidance rating. Greetings and Salutations, here are the movie releases for the next few months, where we highlight the most anticipated movies…
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Freedom’s New Principal: Dr. Cupid
by Jayda Rodriguez and Bruna Araujo This school year we have a new principal: Dr. Cupid. She has been working with education for many years now, so we decided to get a better understanding of her journey in education, her thoughts, and plans for this school year. What made you want to work in education?…
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Patriot Playlist
by Lucy Armstrong Music has a way of making you feel and think in different ways, and because of this, many people listen to the same artists, genre, and songs over and over. Most people tend to stay within the bounds of their comfort and choose not to venture into the “Great Unknown” of the…
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Wake up, Freshmen
by Jocelyn Ponce, co-author Aine Moriarty This is your morning wake up call! No more sleeping in: it’s high school. Many students wake up at 5 to 5:30 a.m. For a freshman, like me, it takes some serious willpower! It’s definitely a transition. My co-author and I reached out to get opinions, and the truth behind…
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