Things I Enjoyed This Week
This article from Bloomberg debating whether or not NYC is safe. The authors focus on incidents of violent crime, which are at historic lows despite the continued media narrative of a nationwide crime wave
This piece by Amie Cripps, a soccer/football reporter in the UK, delves into the double standards that exist in the soccer world. A particularly timely article with the Copa America Women’s final today and the Euro Women’s final tomorrow
This article in Slate analyzing why Netflix continues to pour millions of dollars into extremely-average action films (The Gray Man, Red Notice, Bright, etc. etc.)
(Honorable Mention) This video, which teleported me back to 2004 when I saw this film IN THEATERS!!
Things I Didn’t Enjoy This Week
Will Smith dropped a 5-minute apology video yesterday, explaining his side of “The Slap Heard Round The World”. Honestly, who cares anymore?
This extremely well-written article discussing the problematic owner of the Washington Football Team and his choice to take to the open waters to avoid prosecution
Housing Crisis Game!! Find out what nearly half a million dollars can get you in North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Vermont