Churchill High School Class of 1984: Duality brings us perspective

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” So begins the Dickens classic A Tale of Two Cities . While this timeless tale was a ...

A new beginning

Tomorrow marks a new day; a new beginning. It has been a difficult struggle for me over the last year. I have been balancing many things inc...

21st Century Journalists Feed the Scourge of America

While it is very tragic that the crime of rape exists, we have to ask ourselves where our philosophical ideals lay in times like these. The...

Unrighteous indignation?

Today a seemingly historic and courageous decision was made by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver. While I think the decision is the correct decis...

Beyond the hazy mind to the other side of YOLO

I actually hate the phrase "YOLO" because most of those who aspire to live by this so-called "life altering motto" do so...

Remnants of a disoriented muse

I was reading through Gogol's Dead Souls and, upon reading the beginning of chapter 7, I came across a paragraph that really made my m...

Cheerleader? Hardly

An interesting thought occurred to me today. Two plus years ago, when I first wrote on this blog, certain "professional" media mem...