I get that news is a business.
I get that I am more interested in the real-time coverage of a roadside bomb than the story about a new hospital wing being donated.
That I probably wouldn't watch the utopian news channel I could concoct in my head.
But that doesn't let you off the hook for being a willing part of that system. For claiming journalistic integrity in promoting, magnifying and shouting the worst in humanity night after night.
You create pornography. It does not fill, nor educate us. It tricks us into believing in an ever-worsening reality that does not exist.
Top Songs of 2020
2020 was a particularly great year for new music. Reminder: Eric likes his music Xanax-style. Mostly chill. Especially necessary during 2020...
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Both in Peoria and up here in the Chicago suburbs, I have had multiple Jimmy Johns employees who have memorized my order and start preparin... -
This post has been contributed. You’ve undoubtedly heard it by now. We are living an unsustainable lifestyle as a species. The fact tha...
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It's too easy to be good. I've already made the claim of how the addition of clapping in pop songs is unfair. Because it's cont...
