Christian Cannon, Rice University, Author at Study Breaks

Why I Chose School Instead of Music (at Least for Now)

Christian Cannon, Rice University

For anyone struggling to decide their passion and their education, it doesn't get easier.…

September 27, 2018

Just How Effective Can Student Government Ever Be?

Christian Cannon, Rice University

The organization is clearly mostly symbolic, but it doesn’t have to be toothless.…

September 21, 2018

Hurricane Harvey: A Student’s Perspective, One Year Later

Christian Cannon, Rice University

What's changed, what hasn't and what never will about the city of Houston.…

September 13, 2018

DW Documentaries, a German PBS, Makes American Broadcasting Look Like a Snore

Christian Cannon, Rice University

There's a video for almost any topic you can think of (and more).…

September 13, 2018

Columbian-Canadian Jessie Reyez Is an Artist You Need to Know

Christian Cannon, Rice University

The R&B singer's striking appearance and iconoclastic lyrics have her primed for a breakthrough.…

September 5, 2018

The 4 Danny Sangra Film Shorts to Watch When You’re Craving Dry Humor

Christian Cannon, Rice University

I’m not sure what I’m supposed to say … maybe you’re expecting a story or something?…

August 24, 2018

‘Give Us This Day’ Offers an Unblinking Look at Police Brutality and Urban Decay

Christian Cannon, Rice University

The documentary will focus on East St. Louis, where Michael Brown was murdered in 2014.…

August 18, 2018

‘The Bleeding Edge’ Offers a Sobering Look at What Motivates the FDA

Christian Cannon, Rice University

It's not unlikely that someone you know has experienced the kind of medical malpractice the documentary chronicles.…

August 10, 2018

in article about peecycling, the tops of three urinals

Peecycling Might Be Coming to a Toilet Near You

Christian Cannon, Rice University

Reduce. Reuse. Peecycle?…

August 5, 2018

Aaron Starks’ Chilling TED Talk Gets at the Real Solution to Gun Violence

Christian Cannon, Rice University

His speech proves that no would-be mass murderer is ever beyond saving.…

July 27, 2018

YouTube’s StreetBeefs Aims to Replace Gun Violence with … Regular Violence

Christian Cannon, Rice University

It's not a perfect solution, sure, but it could save lives.…

July 22, 2018

Is ‘Spiral’ the Whole Picture? We’ll See

Christian Cannon, Rice University

The film examines anti-Semitism and its repercussions in France, but critics say the scope is too narrow.…

July 13, 2018

Vet Tv Is Comedy Central for Ex-Military and an Eye-Opening Satire for Civilians

Christian Cannon, Rice University

It's not exactly feel-good comedy, either.…

July 7, 2018

Why ‘This Is Sex’ with Lisa Ling Is the Wake-Up Call America Needs

Christian Cannon, Rice University

Let's talk about sex.…

July 1, 2018

The 4 Best Sci-Fi Stories on Futurism

Christian Cannon, Rice University

Look elsewhere for light reads.…

June 24, 2018

What Having a Trans Girlfriend Taught Me About Myself

Christian Cannon, Rice University

Talk about a welcome surprise.…

June 18, 2018

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