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When Parents Go Bad: Respect in Sports Initiative (RiS)

Piss Off Ye Langer!Photo © Suite.ioOn January 26, 2002, Thomas Junta was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and sentenced to 6 to 10 years in prison. What started out as a regular hockey practice...

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A Word on Rock The Cause By Percy Hart

Nothing is more important to me than the cause of children’s health. That’s why I’ve decided to raise funds to support The Montreal Children’s Hospital Foundation. Last year The Children’s treated over...

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Why Choose Anthropology As A Career!

Photo © TrinityWhether you are a graduate or you are simply curious there has never been a better time to think of doing an undergraduate degree in anthropology! Despite popular misconceptions that...

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SNIPPETS: Mysteries Behind Beauty By Morgan Woodward

Photo © Prof. Charles R. MagelIt is no secret that popular culture has a tremendous effect on the population when it comes to beauty standards. This is due to the commercialization of cosmetic...

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Thoughts on Consumption, Teaching and Learning By Peter Cohen

Paulo Freire (Pedagogy of the Oppressed)Photo © Beatriz EsmerI look back now on a career that began more than twenty years ago as a teacher at Seward Park High School in New York City which served...

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SNIPPETS: A Short Analysis of Raymond Carver's Cathedral By Christopher Guay

Raymond Carver (1938 - 1988)Our society today has developed certain ways to view others of their own kind. Whether some people are handicapped by some disease or a disability, we judge them through...

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SNIPPETS: A Brief Analysis of ISIS’ Terror and the Westerners’ Response By...

Terror of |TerrorismPhoto © BBC News, 2014"After the shock of September 11, Americans rallied around the flag in support of their country and their government. Unfortunately, that commendable sentiment...

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SNIPPETS: The Hidden Truth About Pilgrim's Pride Corporation By Lee Ann Sévigny

Who doesn't like chicken? We don't even think of where it comes from, what we are really eating and what this poor creature has been through for finally ending up in our plate. Pilgrim's Pride...

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SNIPPETS: Mind The Gap By Emily Voggenreiter

Photo © Marc's BlogSince 1969, Gap Inc. has been making their iconic jeans and clothing line. This company has integrated and diversified, expanding more and more as the years go by. Gap Inc. is the...

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SNIPPETS: The Nesenth Religion By Stephanie Cramp

Photo © Stephanie CrampThe origin behind every myth, secret, and religion begins with a story. As Ferm (1970) states, "religions were not concerned with the material welfare of the state, but only with...

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An 'A' To Die For - Suicide in Education

With a stronger economy, South Korea has placed emphasis on education as the key to their overwhelming success. However, at what cost are these new pressures having on the children who have been...

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Statiscally Speaking... By David Sangster

Photo © David SangsterPlease keep in mind that the following two (2) documents are for a very particular type of writing. They should NOT be used by an English or Humanities teacher, for example, who...

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SNIPPETS: A Brief Analysis of Social Class and Play By Lynzey Custeau-Sullivan

Photo © TheTembisan.co.zaThough we may not realize it, children are deeply affected by our social class in every aspect, including the way that they are able to play. The following will be looking at...

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The Wicked Journal, Volume 1, Summer/Autumn 2015

Welcome To Our Very First Issue!Welcome to the inaugural publication of The Wicked Journal! We are so pleased and proud to showcase the excellent writing that we have collected thus far. The collected...

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Teaching the Millennial Generation (But wait, I'm a Millennial too!)

Photo © EnterraSolutions.comI am conflicted by the idea that today's students are basically a new kind of people - ones that require a specialized approach, and teachers that understand that there is a...

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My Brief Encounter With Ms. Taylor By L. Farrell

Astral Travel is not a topic that can be covered in one blog. However, suffice it to say that everybody goes astral when they sleep. Lucid dreaming, knowing you are dreaming, is a good example. In this...

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SNIPPETS: The True Taste Of PepsiCo By Amy Lister

Say No To Palm Oil!Photo © thepetitionsite.comThe Consumer Goods Forum (CFG) is an industry in which PepsiCo is a part of and which leads and encourages deforestation. The industry as a whole uses many...

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SNIPPETS: The Benefits of Animal Assisted Therapy By Marie-Christine Joly

Equine Assisted TherapyPhoto © greyerbabyCynthia K. Chandler (2005, p.5) describes Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) that exploits the strong human-animal bond in order to help the human in a certain...

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SNIPPETS: Witchcraft and Unfortunate Events Amongst the Azande By Jessica...

Photo © Royal Anthropological InstituteAmongst the Azande, E.E. Evans Pricthard (1937) explores how witchcraft is used as a complex explanation for death, misfortune and the complications of life. If...

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SNIPPETS: A Review of Theoren Fleury's Playing With Fire By William Camber

Theo Fleury - Playing With FirePhoto © HarperCollins Publishers LtdProfessional lives are demanding in every aspect. One must be physically and mentally fit so that they can perform for their team....

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