Is it just me or do you also hate Mark Zuckerberg? Well, in case you didn’t know, he’s the guy that created Facebook, making billions of dollars annually, connecting people from different countries to each other, while changing the way our social landscape functions. I mean, I don’t hate him in the sense that he’s “hateable,” but I do hate him in the way that I am not him.
Continue Reading →Two years ago, 1.8 million people stood crowded together for hours in the frigid January air, chant- ing President Barack Obama’s name, undoubtedly with his presidential campaign’s catchphrase running through their heads the entire time: “Yes, we can.” The nation (or at least, the 52.9% of it that voted for him) stood united under a vibrant blue flag, hoping that the next four years would be full of progress toward the left side of the political spectrum.
Continue Reading →The art of drawing is to see beyond the mere lines drawn and colors blended and to take in the picture as a whole. But while art is about perception, where does the line cross from expression to vandalization?
Continue Reading →Malden High School has grown from a mere class of 38 students to a baffling 1,720 students. In 1857, the student pioneers of MHS were mostly composed of privileged white males, not a surprising fact for the time. More than 153 years later, the MHS student body has indubitably transformed into a more ethnically diverse unit.
Continue Reading →Facebook and Twitter likely experienced significant spikes in popularity over Dec. 6 and 7 2010 as the increasingly popular blogging website, Tumblr, temporarily shut down. Now, over a week after the ordeal, users are still publishing jousting posts regarding the crash, many referring to repeated pressing of the “F5” key, whose function is to refresh one’s browser, suggesting post-traumatic stress resulting from the crash still present within the site’s users. And so the overwhelming response surfaced the question, why do Tumblr’s users value it so?
Continue Reading →President Barack Obama paid homage to the “Raging Bull” of diplomacy, Richard Holbrooke, who at age 69, died of cardiovascular complications after undergoing 20 hours of surgery to repair an aortic dissection. Obama labeled Holbrooke as a “true giant of American foreign policy…[and] a truly unique figure who will be remembered for his tireless diplomacy, love of country, and pursuit of peace.”
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