Author Archives: Christoph Ludwig
With a newfound techno-dance sound and deeper subject matter that’s representative of his turning point in maturity, born-again bad boy Justin Bieber’s fourth studio album “Purpose” delivers a pop star apology worth hearing. From his sentimental crooning in the first track, “Mark My Words,” to the R&B influences of the last, the once-troubled Canadian singer...
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PANIC Last Monday, the IHOP restaurant parking lot in Meridian unexpectedly caved in. According to the Insurance Journal, the drainage structure below the parking lot collapsed, but engineers are still unsure what caused it. The gap engulfed at least 14 cars. Percy Bland, mayor of Meridian, declared a state of emergency in order to allow the city...
Dear Editor, The Libertarian party is the third-largest party in the American political spectrum, but it is largely misunderstood and the target for many attacks on its ideology. Liberty is defined as “the state of being free within a society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one’s way of life, behavior, or political views.” Liberty, this is the...
The Friday the 13th massacres have dominated world news. Like 9/11, this event has the capacity to redefine contemporary societal function. Change in policy surely will occur in ways that won’t even be fully observable until a decade from now, when hindsight makes obvious the difference between before Nov. 13, 2015 and after it. One change that will have immediate manifestations...
