Was the womyn in the image above photoshopped? Does it matter? Norway thinks so. Their government is thinking of implementing a policy that forces advertisements using photoshopped images of models presenting unrealistic beauty ideals to contain a warning label. Norway’s Equality Minister on the plan: “‘We have to reduce the pressure the beauty ideal generates,’ [...]

We’ve heard this one before.  Tim Tebow does nothing the entire game, and then comes up with a late touchdown to win his third out of four starts this season.  Simply put, this guy’s a winner. We have seen the Broncos transform into an option heavy team that relies on mostly the run.  And there’s [...]

While the idea of writing about the train wreck that is Lindsay Lohan has little to no appeal to me, I was so disheartened by the headline in the Gawker this week, ”To be Successful, Lindsay Lohan Must Die” that I felt obliged to share my thoughts. Now, before completely discrediting the article, I have [...]

We have all had those moments where we think that we have given it our all but then were able to push through and exceed our own expectations.  In Louisiana, a young man did just that but pushed so far his body could not keep up.  Christian Bergeron was in the Lousiana Class 5A State Cross Country [...]

Some essential reading on the Occupy movement is Ned Reskinoff’s “From an Occupation to a Movement,” in which he opines on the future of the occupation after OWS’s eviction from Zucotti Park.  It’s a great piece, and my favorite part is when he discusses the consensus model that OWS operates with: It’s also less democratic than it [...]

The third objection I will seek to define and process is that of an environmentalist standpoint. The empirical proof is undeniable: the current meat industry’s practices have extremely detrimental effects on the environment. Factory farming, for example, plays a huge role in deforestation, soil erosion, water scarcity, global warming, fossil fuel depletion, and decrease in [...]