A recent discovery was made in the deep ocean as of recently: a teeming ecosystem of organisms in one of the deepest reaches of the ocean. A recent submersible expedition to the bottom of found astounding findings as ABC News described that “Researchers traveling along the Kuril–Kamchatka and Aleutian trenches in the northwest Pacific Ocean […]
Tag: Op-ed
American Eagle Knew Exactly What It Was Doing
Sydney Sweeney has great jeans, or genes, or both. That’s what it seems the newest American Eagle ad is trying to sell us. This campaign, featuring the blonde-haired blue-eyed beauty, has stirred up a great deal of controversy. This controversy has fueled conversation – and also sales. So, what if I told you this wasn’t […]
The Rise of AI Subtitles and the Apparent Laziness of Them
With AI becoming more prevalent than ever, its use has become more widespread. With art and music platforms being riddled with AI generated content, it’s becoming more of an issue, especially in TV shows. Sometimes in shows, there may be a barrier between the content on screen and the audience consuming it, whereas it may […]
Virtual Boxings’ Peek-a-boo Trick: Where Did All the Great Boxing Games Go?
The sweet science of boxing has become an afterthought in the world of mainstream video games. A genre that once thrived with titles like “Knockout Kings” and the legendary “Fight Night” series has all but vanished from the modern gaming landscape, leaving a noticeable void for fans of pugilism. For a generation of gamers, the […]
Russia and Trump’s Frustration With Efforts for Ukraine-Russia Ceasefire
As we get further into Trump’s proposed time limit for Russia to enter a cease fire with Ukraine, Putin seems to show no signs of backing down as missiles continue to fire. As death tolls slowly rise from airstrikes, Trump seems to be growing frustrated, as according to Radio Free Europe Radio Library, “US President […]
The “Based on a True Story” Disclaimer May Be a Trap
Movies “based on a true story” are a reliable staple of Hollywood, promising audiences an intoxicating mix of dramatic entertainment and historical education. But beneath the promise of authentic storytelling lies an ethical and narrative tightrope that filmmakers must walk. The most successful of these films don’t just recount events; they honor the truth while […]
Rise of The Urban Ninja: Why Parkour Deserves Olympic Recognition
For the life of me, I can’t quite understand why many have dismissed parkour as nothing more than a daredevil’s hobby, a collection of acrobatic jumps and flips performed against an urban backdrop. However, to view it in this way is to fundamentally misunderstand the discipline and overlook its profound potential as a competitive sport. […]
Pepsi’s New Prebiotic Colas
With Pepsi Co’s acquisition of Poppi several months ago, Pepsi Co has announced its new prebiotic soda. According to CNBC, “prebiotic sodas, fueled by Poppi and fellow newcomer Olipop, have won over health-conscious consumers over the past five years with their gut-health claims.” This new soda, seemingly stemming from the acquisition, is evidently a desperate […]
Kamala Harris to Release “107 Days,” a Memoir of the Shortest Campaign in Modern History
Kamala Harris announced today she will release a book titled, “107 Days,” detailing her journey as a presidential candidate in the 2024 election. The announcement comes just one day after she published a statement saying she will not run for governor of California, which is a move many view as an opening for a potential […]
Is an Apple TV+ Subscription Worth It?
Not everyone can afford to be subscribed to the many different streaming services that are available in today’s world. Oftentimes, people must pick and choose where they get their entertainment from and how much they are willing to pay to get it. In such cases, one must truly look at what they’re getting and see […]
Beyond the Steps: How Smartwatches Foster a Mindful Approach to Movement
Once a simple step counter, the modern smartwatch has evolved into a sophisticated tool for understanding the body. Beyond just tracking miles and calories, these devices are now connecting physical activity with deeper metrics like sleep quality and stress levels, encouraging a shift from mechanical tracking to conscious movement. For years, fitness trackers celebrated the […]
Trailer Provides First Look Into New Avatar Film
When the film “Avatar,” from 2009, directed by James Cameron released, it was an instant hit with audiences and got a few sequels announced to be in the works. Fast forward to 2022 and “Avatar: The Way of Water,” released. Entire nations rose and fell before this film ever saw the light of day and […]
