Alex KernFor Whom the Train Rolls: Metro’s Proposed Budget Cuts Would Hurt Communities of Color and the…In the midst of a deep economic recession caused by a catastrophic pandemic, WMATA (Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority) has…6 min read·Dec 7, 2020----
Alex KernReflections, Developments, ClichesAlright, long-form caption time. (Long enough to be too long to be a caption! Not too often that that happens.)4 min read·Nov 3, 2020----
Alex KernChallenge: 69 Things to Do During a Pandemic (Besides Going Outside)Amid the confusion and chaos of a world grappling with COVID-19 and the logistical puzzle it’s been to contain, the TikTok ‘coronavirus…6 min read·Mar 18, 2020----
Alex KernI’m intensely worried I’ll never succeed, and I’m also worried no one else isAt the beginning of middle school, I began seeing a therapist. Initially, I viewed him as a consultant for managing my ADHD and anxiety —…7 min read·Sep 16, 2019----
Alex KernArchitecture as Diverse as the City Itself: A Brief Critical Look at the Architecture of the…The Washington Metrorail System, often colloquially known as “Metro,” frequently gets a bad rap. After years of missed maintenance, and…2 min read·Jan 16, 2019----
Alex KernWhy the Militarization of Pro Sports (Especially the MLB) is Antithetical to AmericaI won’t be the first to admit that I love watching pro sports. Watching my Vikings, (baseball) Cardinals, Blues, and Trail Blazers usually…4 min read·Jul 30, 2018----
Alex KernPennsylvania’s 18th district election: a briefing on Conor Lamb and Rick SacconeNote: This was originally published on December 29, 2017, on my old account.3 min read·Jul 23, 2018----
Alex KernHow to (actually) wake up in the morningNote: This article is not a paid endorsement. Anything I promote the use of is because it worked for me, not because the company paid me to…4 min read·Jun 2, 2018----