Author’s Note: I write this with love to the good, kind-hearted men who are afraid of the future. This is for the men who, in bold defiance of the people telling them…
Tag: growing up
Chronically Yours: In memory of
In the second installment of her column, Noa Karidi writes about the fluctuating conditions she lives through as someone with a dynamic disability, and how being “okay” looks different every day. In…
The Trump era: Coming of age in three elections
2016 This guy is funny. Eight years ago I was 11 and — like most 11-year-olds — I understood absolutely nothing about politics. However, like some particularly annoying 11-year-olds, I liked to…
Geography of My Heart: The Stanford Bookstore
In her column “Geography of My Heart,” Dan Kubota explores memories from her favorite on-campus spots that live rent free in her head. –The average bookstore patron shopping for a Cardinal crewneck…
Figueroa | Do you get déjà vu?
Car rides to Malibu Strawberry ice cream One spoon for two And trading jackets Laughing ’bout how small it looks on you… Olivia Rodrigo put out her ballad-filled album “SOUR” during the…
The third thing: How joint attention makes us human
Human beings are the only known species to practice joint attention, the coordination of two or more people to focus on another third object. Linguists theorize this quality is what allows us…
Stein | The Daily regrets this error
Few things consistently keep me up at night: life after graduation, the direction of U.S. foreign policy and correction lines in my stories. On more than a few occasions, I’ve sent my…
Inside the Junk Drawer: Road trip language lessons
Road trips were a staple of my childhood, but it is hard to say they are entirely fond memories. As someone who easily got carsick, I spent most of the long drives…
Inside the Junk Drawer: Childhood myths
Kaylee Chan explores memory and nostalgia by riffling through the ‘junk’ drawer with items that defined her childhood. I lost my first tooth around second grade. I remember neither the occasion of…
Facing Time: Elder sibling woes
Facing Time is a column that chronicles non-romantic, personal connections to people, places and things. It focuses on how the passage of time and being a student at Stanford influences not just…