Martin VidalinAn Injustice!Should the U.S. Pay Reparations to Black Americans?We’re faced with the impossible choice of leaving a critical debt unpaid or obligating a generation that wasn’t directly responsible to pay…·8 min read·Apr 27, 2024--82--82
Martin VidalinILLUMINATION-CuratedWhy Creatives Shouldn’t Be Afraid of AIThere are no limits to creativity, so there is room enough for us all·7 min read·Apr 17, 2024--1--1
Martin VidalinMind CafeThe 5 Factors That Determine Compatibility in a RelationshipThese are the necessary areas of compatibility for you and your partner to be an ideal romantic match·7 min read·Apr 9, 2024--15--15
Martin VidalinILLUMINATION-CuratedHow to Deal with the Fact that Everyone We Love Will Die SomedayTo stomach the hardest fact of life, we must put it in its proper context·7 min read·Mar 30, 2024--3--3
Martin VidalOctober 7th Was Israel’s 9/11 — in Every WayTerrorism has succeeded in its aim only when it causes its victims to lose their way·4 min read·Mar 28, 2024--1--1
Martin VidalinAn Injustice!Why Are Black-Specific Colleges, Caucuses, and TV Channels Acceptable, but Not White-Specific Ones?In a society with a clear majority, the social homogeny can sometimes be so pervasive it becomes hard to recognize at all·13 min read·Mar 5, 2024--11--11
Martin VidalinILLUMINATION-CuratedWhy We Hurt the People We LoveLove is too intense, and we are too clumsy, for the experience to pass without someone getting hurt·8 min read·Feb 10, 2024--2--2
Martin VidalinILLUMINATION-CuratedHow Certain Emotional Traits Can Make Someone SmarterEmotions can determine how we apply our intelligence, and this can determine the ultimate impact of our intellect·9 min read·Jan 24, 2024----
Martin VidalinILLUMINATION-CuratedWhy ‘Small Talk’ Has Big ConsequencesThere are particular contexts that call for “small talk” and they mark critical junctures for developing our social lives·12 min read·Jan 7, 2024--3--3
Martin VidalinILLUMINATION-CuratedWhy Tipping Culture Is Bad For EveryoneFrom customers to restaurateurs, everyone who interacts with restaurants is negatively affected by tipping culture·5 min read·Nov 23, 2023--5--5