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The booming sound of mariachi music fills the arena as a masked wrestler or luchador, somersaults into the ring with his cape being blurred by sequins and color. It’s a spectacle unlike any other, a symphony of athleticism and storytelling that sets Lucha Libre apart from its Western counterparts. While...
The shocking assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk serves as a grim and immediate reminder of the perilous state of our political discourse. While the motive is still under investigation, the act itself forces a difficult but necessary conversation about how political differences are increasingly used as rationale to do...
Spotify has struggled this year, alienating listeners with paywalls and new AI features, pushing more users to seek alternatives. While there aren’t a multitude of sites that fulfill the same needs as Spotify, YouTube Music has recently begun to seem like a serious competitor. YouTube has had a history of...
I’ve never considered myself to be a political person. Whenever conversations were brought up, I promptly kept my mouth shut. I’ve been taught from a very young age to refrain from speaking about things I’m uneducated in, things I don’t understand enough to speak on. It’s better to stay silent...
The future of food is a petri dish. Or at least, that’s what proponents of lab-grown meat would have us believe. Proponents tout cellular agriculture as a solution to a host of global problems, from climate change and animal welfare to food security. But as we stand at the precipice...
Some New York aficionados will remember when Jordan Clarkson made a cameo 3 years ago in the Instagram show, Sidetalk NYC’s 2nd Annual Water Balloon Fight. It was rather bizarre but pretty cool to see him have the time of his life. And who would think that in July 2025,...
