“That’s right, I killed Santa.” The words were out of my mouth, sharp and final, as I watched the light dim in my five-year-old son’s eyes. My heart clenched, painfully…
*DISCLAIMER: This article contains spoilers for the film Wicked: For Good, and centers around the author’s opinion. Just over a year ago, the world of Broadway returned to cinemas with…
“It’s about religion, but more importantly, it’s about my father. In your childhood, your father is like God. He is the person you fear more on Earth, and also the…
I woke up in a cornfield. The first thing I saw were the stars. It pulsed - that dotted swirl of remote diamond light, flush against the abyssal black. The…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uYyybxkDK8 “The Echo of Then” begins with what looks like a simple day in Renata’s life. She wakes up, brushes her teeth, eats breakfast, and goes to campus. Same routine.…
Beast Games, released in December 2024 In September 2024, Jimmy Donaldson—better known by his online alias MrBeast—found himself embroiled in a class action lawsuit filed by contestants from his upcoming…
“Work was good today. Excellent job.” The door closed with a click, only the sound of shoes tapping on the floor. Michael was the receptionist he hired, a bright young…
Amidst the whirlwind of daily routines, it's easy to overlook the extraordinary within the ordinary. Yet, if we pause for a moment and observe, our surroundings will reveal the subtle…
How do you define friendship? At the age of 3, it was the bond between children close to your age during a family gathering or an event. Children are naturally…
In a world increasingly aware of the urgent need for environmental stewardship, Earth Day serves as a rallying cry for collective action. As we celebrate this year's Earth Day on…
I like being alone in my room, surrounded by the structure of concrete walls, knowing that I can decorate it however I want, frame pictures and posters of whoever, and…
Ah, love. The muse of generations of poets, the primal desire of our heart. The yearning for love, for the comfort of being known is inherent to mankind. There are…
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Regardless of the squabbles, the "you stole my shirt'', or the exchange of harmless insults, deep down, there's an unspoken bond that ties us to our siblings (unfortunately *eye roll*).…
A perfect utopia. A euphoric embrace of time where you could simply follow the path set out for you, or endlessly repeat the cycle of nightmares that may continuously deem…
We are Wave To Earth and we want to become the next wave! Photo credit: Yuvan from Echo’s Design Team South Korean indie rock band, Wave To Earth, has made…