Day: March 28, 2024

Is Beyonce’s launch into Country Music creating a new era for the genre? (OP-ED)

Is Beyonce’s launch into Country Music creating a new era for the genre? (OP-ED)

Country music has had a peculiar history within the United States. Despite being one of the most popular music sub-genres in the U.S., a palpable divide has kept a significant portion of the populace from taking part. Now, with Beyonce officially entering the country sphere with her latest album, Country Carter, could this be the […]

Is Golf falling out of favor in the U.S.? (OP-ED)

Is Golf falling out of favor in the U.S.? (OP-ED)

Golf has had a longstanding history within the United States and its sports industry. That said, as the decades have gone by, its popularity among the populace has waned for many reasons. Some have grown to dislike the sport for its long history of elitism, due to many of its players being of higher status. […]

“Rocky Horror:” There will never be another cult classic that inspires live performance and audience participation. (Op-Ed)

“Rocky Horror:” There will never be another cult classic that inspires live performance and audience participation. (Op-Ed)

Are you a Virgin? No, I’m not asking if you’ve ever engaged in sexual activity, I’m asking if you’ve ever been to a performance of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Newcomers who have never been to a live showing are affectionately referred to as Virgins, and they are baptized into the cult following surrounding the […]

Ex-Trump election lawyer John Eastman deserves to be disbarred. (Op-Ed)

Ex-Trump election lawyer John Eastman deserves to be disbarred. (Op-Ed)

The California State Bar has recommended that former Trump election attorney John Eastman be disbarred, State Bar Court Judge Yvette D. Roland said in a filing on Wednesday. Eastman was charged with multiple disciplinary counts by the State Bar of California last January from allegations that Eastman engaged in “a course of conduct to plan, promote, and […]

Hundreds to attend Long Island wake to mourn fallen NYPD officer Jonathan Diller

Hundreds to attend Long Island wake to mourn fallen NYPD officer Jonathan Diller

Heartbroken loved ones are set to gather Thursday evening to mourn the loss of NYPD officer Jonathan Diller, as well as community members wishing to pay their respects. Diller was fatally shot and killed in a traffic stop on March 25th in Queens. Diller was on the force for three years and is survived by […]

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