PinnedBenjamin SledgeinHuman PartsI Was Eddie Munson, and You Hated MeWe love the Stranger Things resident metalhead, just not in real life·7 min read·Aug 2, 2022--83--83
PinnedBenjamin SledgeNo One Has Addressed WHY Russia Invaded Ukraine (So I’ll Do It)There are bigger reasons at play than an insane madman flexing power·6 min read·Mar 1, 2022--442--442
Benjamin SledgeinThe PanopticonThe Israel-Gaza Conflict Isn’t “Genocide.” It’s War.In light of recent campus protests, we need to look beyond labels and unravel the history of combat·9 min read·May 3, 2024--31--31
Benjamin SledgeWhy I Tell My Guy Friends “I Love You”We often underestimate the significance of our final chance to convey a friend’s true importance·7 min read·Mar 19, 2024--30--30
Benjamin SledgeinThe PanopticonAnalog Nostalgia, Digital FrustrationGen X, Xennials, and elder Millennials are fed up with tech ruling their lives and have initiated a revolt·8 min read·Feb 1, 2024--12--12
Benjamin SledgeI Hope That It’s Cancer… And Not Something ElseAnother veteran influencer has died by suicide, shedding light on the harsh realities of the veteran suicide epidemic.·7 min read·Jan 23, 2024--32--32
Benjamin SledgeinThe PanopticonIn Defense of MarriageIt’s more than statistics. For marriage to work, we must understand the history and how we’ve been driven toward consumer based…·12 min read·Dec 18, 2023--38--38
Benjamin SledgeinThe PanopticonGen Z Has a History Lesson ProblemWhen history, arts, and the humanities are no longer taught, the wheel of history repeats travesty·7 min read·Nov 29, 2023--82--82
Benjamin SledgeinThe PanopticonRevisiting the Lost Art of Civil Discourse in a Polarized WorldThe echo chamber problem and the quest for diverse voices in a new Boost publication·5 min read·Nov 13, 2023--16--16
Benjamin SledgeIs Being a Military Veteran “Worth It?”Exploring the good, bad, and ugly of serving in the smallest US minority — the American military·7 min read·Nov 9, 2023--43--43