The significance of echo chambers coincides with the rise of the internet. Social media and forums allow people to create community online. But, these communities…
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Over the past decade or so you have likely been subjected to your fair share of moaning and groaning over how progressive media is these…
What has more cultural significance in today’s world? Jesus or coffee? One of these spawned a religion that influenced multiple governments and empires since its…
I began my job search at the beginning of my last semester in college. A stressful task, but one that turned out far more daunting…
The ability to manipulate the emotions of an audience is one of the most powerful rhetorical tools available. In the hands of political figures, that…
Is it time to ditch the diamond? “Diamonds are forever.” An idea so widely held that many believe it is a time-honored tradition. The truth…
Cowboy boots, trucks, beer, and acoustic guitars paint a picture of the musical culture in rural America. Country music is a genre with a rich…
Somewhere today a young woman can be found rushing to her nearest tattoo shop. Finally saving enough money for what might be her first, second,…
MLMs or multi-level marketing companies, carry a great deal of baggage. It is a surprise that they are still so prevalent today as they were…
The separation of church and state has been a political framework in the United States since its creation. Yet, we see countless examples of how…