Although the constitution of modern Japan was written by American Douglas MacArthur and the occupying administration after WWII, the country’s democracy is unlike the US’ in many ways. It’s a parliamentary system, for example, although with a president. But there’s another way that Japan’s different from the US: a smile […]
Time really does a number on us all. At one moment, we’re young, carefree, and beautiful, and the next thing we know, we’ve aged. Our teeth become yellow and chipped, and it shows in our smile. That’s why, according to legend, Ponce de Leon and his crew set off toward what is now Florida in […]
Even in the U.S., the royal wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle was one of the most talked about events this year. Between celebrity appearances from George Clooney and Kate Middleton, who shared a lovely waltz, and an impromptu piano ballad played by Sir Elton John, the royal wedding seemed to showcase all the […]
