Taki AkutsuRefracting the Light of Who I Am: A Story of Changing My NameI changed my name nine months ago. Within a flurry of coming out as bi and gender queer I realized how much I was selling myself short. I…6 min read·Jan 15, 2021----
Taki AkutsuIncorporating Your Own CityAmerica is not settled. That is, it is not settled completely. There are swaths and swaths of land that any person can buy and live on…4 min read·Oct 20, 2020----
Taki AkutsuThe Right Subscribes to Identity Politics Just as Much as the LeftRacial identity politics has overtaken the conversation on the left. To create equity in opportunity for all Americans, amplifying the…4 min read·Oct 16, 2020----
Taki AkutsuPrinters are Evolving: Biotech and 3D PrintingLong gone are the days when we couldn’t print functional organs. I said that pretty casually, didn’t I? Well, almost 2 years ago…7 min read·Feb 22, 2019----
Taki Akutsu5 Most Annoying Things to Forget When Going to the GymFitting in time for the gym in a busy life can be tough. When going to the gym from work or other activities it can be easy to forget…3 min read·Jan 12, 2019----
Taki AkutsuGrown-up Gamers: Pace, World Building, and the “Scarcity of Time”After a tiring day at work it’s time to settle in. There aren’t any new, unread novels in the house. All caught up on Game of Thrones and…4 min read·Jan 11, 2019----
Taki AkutsuinfreeflowVictor Oladipo and NBA CreatorsVictor Oladipo released his debut album late last year. Listening to V.O., one will hear Oladipo’s beautiful voice croon love song after…2 min read·Jan 9, 2019----
Taki AkutsuPopulation Perceptions: 1,600 Breathing Bears in ChinaThere are things in life that are hard to comprehend. Everyone acknowledges that. However, there are a lot of things that are hard to…3 min read·Jan 4, 2019----
Taki AkutsuinfreeflowDeeper listeningMusic is an artistic expression. Behind every song is a story and a writer. While there might only be one artist listed on the track or…4 min read·Jan 3, 2019----