Shefali MurtiinAnimal SpiritsDisney: Where Bob Chapek’s Dream turned into a NightmareNow former Disney CEO Bob Chapek is not having the most magical time at Disney. Just this past Sunday, he was fired and replaced by former…Dec 4, 2022Dec 4, 2022
Shefali MurtiinAnimal SpiritsYou’ve Just Won the Lottery (of Information)!Interested in the lottery right now? Thank the current interest rates!Dec 3, 2022Dec 3, 2022
Shefali MurtiinAnimal SpiritsInternet Speed as an Economic IndicatorBefore I sat down to write this post, I was on my computer trying to 1-day prime (yes I’m making prime a verb) a new charger because mine…Sep 8, 2022Sep 8, 2022
Shefali MurtiinWriting 150 Fall 2020WP4: Putting it Down on PaperMy main struggle with writing always came from the fact that I was stuck in my head — even if I knew the premise of what I wanted to write…Nov 21, 2020Nov 21, 2020
Shefali MurtiinWriting 150 Fall 2020Humanizing Murderers; Thoughts on “The Act of Killing”I recently watched “The Act of Killing” directed by Joshua Oppenheimer, and it is a documentary unlike anything I’ve ever seen before. It…Oct 31, 2020Oct 31, 2020
Shefali MurtiinWriting 150 Fall 2020What Does and Should It Mean to Be a Media Creator?Everyone, everywhere is constantly consuming, learning from, and creating art. The construction and enjoyment of aesthetics has been an…Oct 31, 2020Oct 31, 2020
Shefali MurtiThe Root of my IndecisivenessI am indecisive. It doesn’t matter how consequential or not the decision is — I struggle to make a decision with even with something as…Oct 31, 20201Oct 31, 20201
Shefali MurtiBenefits of Learning a “Dead” LanguageThere always seems to be this weird/negative stigma around learning dead languages — specifically, Latin, as that is still a language…Oct 28, 2020Oct 28, 2020
Shefali MurtiinWriting 150 Fall 2020Blending In by Standing OutAs mentioned in my WP2 post “Differently Ever After”, I went to an all-white, presbyterian nursery-kindergarten, where I, even at such a…Oct 28, 2020Oct 28, 2020
Shefali MurtiWe Are the Creators of our Own RealityThe idea that we (humans) are the creators of our own reality has never been so clear to me than when I was looking out the airplane…Oct 18, 2020Oct 18, 2020