As of todayâApril 11, 2026âthere was supposed to be a two-week ceasefire in the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Iran, and Israel. A pause. A chance to step back. A momentâhowever briefâto stop the escalation and create space for something resembling diplomacy. But instead, what weâre seeing already is something else entirely. Violations. Breakdowns.Continue reading “April 11, 2026: A Ceasefire in Name Only”
Tag Archives: Iran conflict
Chaos in New York: How Trumpâs Escalation Is Making Everyone Less Safe
It is March 8, 2026 as I write this, and the past twenty-four hours alone show how volatile things have become. On March 7, New York City saw multiple demonstrations connected to the widening conflict with Iran. One protest was explicitly anti-Muslim and reportedly organized by Jake Lang, taking place near Gracie Mansion. Authorities wereContinue reading “Chaos in New York: How Trumpâs Escalation Is Making Everyone Less Safe”
The Distraction Machine in the Second Trump Era: Jim Carrey, the Epstein Files, and a World on Fire
In late February into early March of 2026, timelines, comment sections, livestream chats, and entertainment blogs were consumed by a wave of commentary about Jim Carrey looking âdifferentâ while appearing on stage at the CĂ©sar Awards. People zoomed in on screenshots, compared still frames to photos from the 1990s, speculated about cosmetic procedures, illness, lighting,Continue reading “The Distraction Machine in the Second Trump Era: Jim Carrey, the Epstein Files, and a World on Fire”