At daybreak, you find yourself searching for the light, You see clouds, birds, trees, and grass, but no light, As day passes to dusk, light’s husk is not to be seen, Twilight approaches, and to your dismay, darkness is in the queue, What would dark be without light? Dare not say fright! In the darkest hour, the moon’s beams descend into the night, Watching from afar, you stand as close to...
Throughout my years of classical music training, I’ve come across many great composers, but Florence Price was not one of them. I only found out about this genius composer in my final year at the University of Toronto. I soon began to learn as much as I could about Price and her musical works. I discovered that she was a pianist, organist, teacher, and composer extraordinaire who lived from the...
As someone who lives in a very musical family, I grew up listening to all kinds of music, spanning rock, reggae, classical, and R&B among others. It wasn’t until my late teens that I started listening to jazz more heavily. I have to say, jazz just hits different. I listened to a diverse range of artists, but I was immediately pulled into the music of John Coltrane. Maybe it was his silky...
*Disclaimer: there is no sugar-coating in this article. This is the real deal. We don’t carry our experiences well in law school. Perhaps the good ones— yes— but the mediocre ones, not so much. Don’t worry, I’m not here to give you a depressing story about this three-year journey from a jaded 3L. Quite the contrary. I want to show you that law school can be an enjoyable experience (who would have...