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ISIS Militants Show Interest in Buying Atlanta Hawks
Bruce Levenson recently announced that he would sell his controlling stake in the Atlanta Hawks franchise due to the racial controversy of an email he sent in 2012. Levenson complained in the email that the black fan base made ‘southern whites uncomfortable’ and that he wished to draw larger crowds of middle-aged white males to… Read more
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Bobby Shmurda’s “Hot N*gga”
Bobby Shmurda, a 20 year old up-and-coming Jamaican American Brooklynite, has somehow managed to shmunite the world. Shmurda’s first single, “Hot Nigga” shockingly shot up to NO.2 on Billboard charts. In this three minute rap, Shmurda tells his story of growing up in Brooklyn. Like many rappers, he reps his gang, talks about sex, drugs, and… Read more
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Every nine seconds a woman in the United States is assaulted or beaten. I wasn’t going to wait another nine to get out of that house on July 27th 2012. 69% of family violence against a son or daughter takes place at the victim’s home. Like the rest of the 40% of family violence victims… Read more
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PILLS
“So, have you noticed a positive effect?” The words hang in the air, demanding attention, filling the small doctor’s office like a thick smoke, swirling around and demolishing any sense of calm. With one short question, this is no longer routine checkup, this is a self-evaluation of the past couple months of my life. I… Read more
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BANGING ON A FUTON MATTRESS MEANS IT ISN’T THE FLOOR: COLLEGIATE HOOK-UPS
Hooking up in college can be tricky business. Even if you manage to snag the hottest person on the dance floor as your one night stand, and are capable of making it back to their place, there is a possibility of things going terribly wrong. I don’t think I’m very good at the act of… Read more
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WHAT FELL WITH THE TOWERS
My mother had prepared me my favorite lunch – peanut-butter and jelly sandwich without the crust and an ice-cold Yoo-Hoo to wash it down with. As I began to dig into my food, a knock on the door echoed throughout the room. A woman from the school office tells me my father is here to… Read more
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