by Rwick Sarkar | Apr 22, 2019 | Opinion, Sports + Entertainment
While I usually write about Trump and the state of disarray of American politics, in the spirit of the Boston Marathon, I will write about a happier topic today: running. Most do not think putting one foot in front of the other is difficult until they do so...
by Rwick Sarkar | Mar 4, 2019 | Opinion, Politics + Society
The American populace is growing darker. The Republican Party’s older, white male base is dwindling. The country will within decades be “majority minority.” These are facts. These facts, coupled with another one that nonwhite voters overwhelmingly favor Democrats has...
by Rwick Sarkar | Jan 28, 2019 | Culture + Arts
Last Saturday, I attended the Women’s March in Boston two years after Trump’s inauguration and the initial Women’s March, which drew over 175,000 protesters in Boston and millions more across the country and around the world. This year’s march was significantly...
by Rwick Sarkar | Oct 1, 2018 | Politics + Society
Regardless of the outcome of the Kavanaugh nomination process, something much graver, with much worse consequences, will have emerged as a reality. The Supreme Court, one of the most undemocratic features of our republican form of government, holds a cherished spot in...
by Rwick Sarkar | Apr 9, 2018 | Opinion
As youth across the country have united in an effort to push for stronger gun safety legislation, Fox News hosts have taken to the air to lash out at protesters for their age. They claim that movements such as the March for Our Lives are meaningless because they come...
