One notable silver lining of the scourge that swept the world two years ago was the way we cohered. We gathered to bang pots for health-care workers. We sang arias from our balconies and donned Fauci T-shirts. We quarantined for ourselves, yes, but also for the collective good. We were in this together, right?
J. David McSwane’s revelatory “Pandemic, Inc.: Chasing the Capitalists and Thieves Who Got Rich While We Got Sick” will make whatever guilt you may harbor for hoarding toilet paper pale next to the deeds of a network of dodgy scammers and profiteers who, as McSwane puts it, “did insane things to get rich while our nation suffered an incalculable loss of life and global standing. Read More...
Armando Linwood Bacot Jr. is an American college basketball player for the North Carolina Tar Heels of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The Tar Heels (11-6, 3-3 ACC) lost Armando Bacot to an injury in the opening minutes and fell to 0-4 in road games this season. The Cavaliers (12-3, 4-2) have won eight in a row against UNC in Charlottesville.
Bacot was considered a five-star recruit by ESPN and Rivals, and a four-star recruit by 247Sports. Read More...
Music is an art, a form of expression and emotions. Similarly, it has many genres, like Heavy Metal, Pop, Country, Folk, Jazz, Hip-hop, Blues, and so on. But for Matt Heafy, metal is not a genre; it is a lifestyle.
Matt Heafy is the guitarist and lead vocalist of the American heavy metal band Trivium. Besides being a metalhead, Matt is also an avid gamer and practitioner of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Read More...