Gun violence in America has long been a contentious and divisive issue. The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution guarantees citizens the right to bear arms, stating that “the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” This fundamental right has led to a deeply ingrained gun culture, contributing …
The NYC Marathon: From 5K to 26.2 Miles of History and Diversity
The New York City Marathon, held annually since 1970, has evolved into one of the world’s most iconic road races. Founded by Fred Lebow and Vince Chiappetta, the event started with just 127 participants running multiple loops around Central Park. Today, the marathon attracts over 50,000 runners from around the globe and showcases the city’s …
The Last of Us: A Game of the Year Phenomenon
The Last of Us, a post-apocalyptic action-adventure game developed by Naughty Dog, took the gaming world by storm in 2013. Garnering numerous “Game of the Year” awards, this masterpiece transcended the expectations of critics and players alike. Its exceptional graphics and immersive storytelling captivated the hearts of millions, while the game’s realistic environments and groundbreaking …
The Evolution of Hip Hop
As hip-hop evolved throughout the late 80s and early 90s, a golden era emerged that would leave an indelible mark on the genre. From 1992 to 1997, a new wave of R&B-infused hip-hop swept the charts and influenced countless artists across genres. Starting in 1992, Dr. Dre’s iconic album “The Chronic” introduced the world to …