Tag: Op-ed

Ash: A Different Kind of Horror

Horror movies have been experiencing a renaissance. It’s not uncommon to see a film from A24’s studio, such as “Hereditary” (2018), “Midsummer” (2019), or “X” (2022), inspiring the genre in recent years. This has given the genre an angle of thought-provoking and artistic freedom that has not been seen in ages. Speaking of developments, one […]

The Pros and Cons of Ghost Kitchens

The food industry has always had the inescapable responsibility of pushing out quality products to millions of consumers. Restaurant chains are now expected to provide their services to customers at their places of business and for delivery as well. The constant demand for food naturally brings about new ways to meet this demand, with ghost […]

Kanye needs to stop posting

Kanye West, now known as “Ye,” has always done things that are outside the norm. Whether telling the world on national TV that “George Bush doesn’t care about Black people” or interrupting Taylor Swift’s 2009 VMA speech to claim that “Beyonce had the best video of all time,” this man has always been an outspoken, […]

Sakamoto Days: The craziest anime right now!

In the absence of the electrifying “Dandadan,” Anime is back to its normal schedule: “One Piece” still reaching for its millionth episode, “My Hero Academia” being somewhat in a loop, and weird shows such as “Cells At Work!” having unnecessary spin offs. One that is continuing the vibe of excitement and wonder in this age […]

Op-Ed: Why the Electoral College Should be Abolished

Op-Ed: Why the Electoral College Should be Abolished

Five candidates have won the popular vote and lost the election in American history: Andrew Jackson in 1824, Samuel Tilden in 1876, Grover Cleveland in 1888, Al Gore in 2000, and Hillary Clinton in 2016. This is a problem because it eliminates the democratic principle that the candidate with the most support from the people […]

The Concerns Surrounding Seed Oils Are Misdirected

With the introduction of a new presidential administration come structural changes. That said, while most American federal programs are changing, no program has seen bigger changes currently than the USA’s food programs. Robert F. Kennedy, the current United States Secretary of Health and Human Services, has taken the reigns of the situation, igniting a war […]

The Pacers are the Dark Horse Contenders in the NBA playoffs

The Indiana Pacers Vs Milwaukee Bucks matchup on TNT last night was, in short words: electrifying. Since last season’s Giannis Antetokoumnpo game ball incident, both teams have developed a heated rivalry. Adding more fuel to the fire, the Pacers also defeated the Bucks in 6 games in the 1st round of the playoffs. The game […]

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