Krakauer’s “Into the Wild” is a modern rendition of classical Monomyth, the Hero’s Journey, overlayed on the real journey of a young boy searching for meaning in his life.

Krakauer’s “Into the Wild” is a modern rendition of classical Monomyth, the Hero’s Journey, overlayed on the real journey of a young boy searching for meaning in his life.
“Walk with me through America, don’t look back.” Darkness surrounds my left and right. So instead I look straightforward. I begin to see crowds of people cheering. Their roars rumble in my ears, making the ground shake, making me tremble in excitement. I witness a sea...
Bilingual education can strengthen communities, improve self confidence and build appreciation for other cultures.
Everyone is always saying that we should get out of our comfort zones, but what does that actually mean? For me, it means to explore the unknown and it’s in the unknown that we can really grow and learn. Through exploration of the unknown, humanity has been able to...