Esther Yang

Esther Yang

Esther Yang is the Producer and script editor for the Four-O-Eight podcast at the Los Angeles High School of the Arts. Aside from writing she enjoys classic rock, stand up comedy, earl grey tea, and the quietude of hole-in-the-wall cafes on Sunday mornings.
Feminism: featuring Victorian era to present day

Feminism: featuring Victorian era to present day

Starting from the Victorian era through the 20th century, feminist movements played a large role in American History by advocating for equal rights. During this time, many women were oppressed by men who believed they deserved a superior lifestyle, creating a domino...

Feminism: featuring Victorian era to present day

Speech: the hypocrisy of the educational system

The school I went to was a traditional elementary school. My Monday through Friday schedule composed of the following: four core subjects taught in a single classroom, three of my best friends, two peanut butter sandwiches, one for me, the other for the bully, and one...

Feminism: featuring Victorian era to present day

Hakuna Matata: Looking beyond the Disney phrase

Hakuna Matata. When most people hear this phrase, the first thing that comes to mind, no doubt, is The Lion King and images of Simba, Timon, and Pumbaa freeing themselves of worries and heartache. This is how I had always thought of it as well: what a wonderful but...

Feminism: featuring Victorian era to present day

Live a little, Larry!

I’d like to think that we all have a propensity to think about death. Not in a morbid, depressing kind of way, but in the kind of way where we realize that our time on this earth is short and should be lived mindfully. But then life happens. Just as we are about to...