Countries have their own representative animals. For example, the U.S. has the bald eagle, China has the giant panda, and Australia has the kangaroo and the koala. In the same, South Korea has its own ...

I want to tell you about the amazing parts of Taekwondo tournaments. It is widely known that Taekwondo is a traditional Korean martial art, and Korea is well known for winning many gold medals in this ...

A new collection of essays looks at the tortured relationship between the United States and its workers. It’s called “Capturing Labor,” and it’s co-edited by Texas State University professors Jessica ...

The Best American Essays 2025 (Mariner) is an anthology of 21 nonfiction prose pieces written by North American writers in 2024 and selected in 2025. In a word, this selection is encouraging, in part ...

Video essays have made criticism more accessible and creative, even as the attention economy pushes them toward formula and excess.

March 10, 2026 by The Hingham Historical Commission  The Hingham Historical Commission is pleased to announce the 2026 annual high school essay contest on the history of Hingham. The winner of the ...

At the start of the academic year, there is the familiar buzz on campus. New local and international students mingle with each other as they explore club stalls in the first couple of weeks while ...

The Lies of the Artists is a clever title for a book with the subtitle Essays on Italian Art, 1450-1750, but it seems to promise, as suggested on the book’s back cover, an exposé of the artists’ ...

Kang Min-soo, the president of the social service group ‘Babo Club’ based in Busan, recently released an expanded edition of ...

"What does service to your country mean to you?" That is the question the Elk's Lodge poses in its Americanism essay for students in grades fifth through eighth.

I wanted to feel like, when I made a complaint against my local police department, it would be taken seriously. I wanted an ...

Across numerous documents and papers I review each month, one pattern keeps showing up: almost nobody is using only human-written content anymore. Writers draft with ChatGPT, students “polish” essays ...