When was the last time you picked up a book? Based on a national trend, probably too long ago to remember. According to a 2022 survey conducted by the National Endowment for the Arts, less than half of Americans reported reading at least one book a year. This makes sense,...
The horror genre has been a staple of the film industry for decades, from feature-length films to ten-minute shorts online. Regardless of the movie’s quality, it will always fill theatre seats with people brave enough to see it. How is this possible? What do people get from being scared? Funnily...
The revival of the “Silent Hill” franchise has been glorious to watch. Years of online dedication and PlayStation 2 emulators have led to a new wave of fans — those who weren’t alive to witness the franchise’s peak years in the early 2000s. Culminating in the Bloober Team 2024 remake...
Recent events are highlighting a disturbing fact: political violence is becoming much more frequent. From a deadly attack on lawmakers in Minnesota to arson threats in Texas and chaos in Washington, D.C., the headlines keep rolling in. But the American public seems…not surprised? Are we as a country becoming desensitized...
Music has long been regarded as one of humanity’s purest forms of artistic expression. With the rise of artificial intelligence in music production, a debate has emerged: does AI-generated music represent the future of innovation or the demise of creativity? This question cuts to the core of artistic integrity and...
Things have not been so good for the New York Knicks, as they are still searching for a new head coach to take over. Even during this period of uncertainty, Kevin Durant has made it clear that he would be willing to join the Knicks during the off-season. Despite this...
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