"You shall not wrong or oppress a resident alien, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt." (Exodus 22:21)
Despite what many choose to believe, The Bible undeniably instructs Christians to welcome...
For Eli Zabar, a celebrated figure in the New York food industry, starting a business begins not with a mission statement or defining a target audience; instead, it begins with a scrapbook.
While...
Oshōgatsu—New Year’s. You wake up to the smell of dashi, the T.V. turned on to something cultural and a little bit boring—maybe something about poetry. The chill of the outside seeps into the room,...
‘Yes, and.
No props.
Maybe fun?’
The three rules of Improv are written on the whiteboard at the front of Room 326 every Friday at Bronx Science. And while the Improv Club is not explicitly comedy-oriented,...
“Regrets, I've had a few
But then again, too few to mention
I did what I had to do.”
“The day I was born, there was a blizzard.
My parents didn't want me at that time, so they put me...
The tale of the Metro Theater, a historic Art Deco landmark located between 99th and 100 street on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, is not unlike that of Sleeping Beauty. As the fairy tale goes, princess...
In New York City, pizza is more than just a food, it’s a lifestyle. While that may sound like a joke, 94% of New Yorkers say that they regularly consume pizza and 500,000 whole pizzas are consumed per...
“Vissi d’arte, vissi d’amore”
“I lived for art, I lived for love”
Vissi d’arte - Tosca (Puccini)
Maria Callas is likely the most renowned soprano in opera history. A diva unlike...
In the summer of 1518, the city of Strasbourg—a lively medieval hub within the Holy Roman Empire—found itself at the center of one of the strangest episodes in European history: the infamous Dancing...
Vienna is a vibrant and lively city that proudly displays its grandeur and glamour. As Austria's capital and most populous city, the area draws in millions of visitors and tourists each year. People come...
Before she was ten, she had performed for President Abraham Lincoln, debuted in New York’s major concert halls, and impressed the likes of Gioachino Rossini and Franz Liszt in Paris. Over the next five...
The Beginning / Par 5 - Kitty Craft
Our walk began at 7:30 a.m. on May 7th, 2025. Unofficially, it started the week before. One of my friends and I chose to start preparing for the 32 miles to come...
Very few toys have inspired as much creativity, loyalty, and appeal across generations as LEGO. From its rather humble beginnings in a Danish carpenter’s workshop in the 1930s to its status today as...
Zion National Park is known for its vast valleys, towering cliffs, and hikes along gorgeous trails that offer stunning views of the park. The unique ecosystem serves as a habitat for endless wildlife and...
For most of our history, human technology consisted of only the brain, fire, and sharp sticks. While fire and sharp sticks have eventually turned into power plants and nuclear weapons, the biggest changes...
“100 years ago, there was a guy that converted his stomach into an aquarium. Where he could store live creatures, and then he could bring them up at will. I mean, if it was possible…”
In 2016,...
Known for its strong culture and delicious cuisine, New Orleans is more than just a city. It is a pure and unique manifestation of the people that founded it. New Orleans has adapted such a rich culture...
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974), Repo Man (1984), Gone in 60 Seconds (1974), Breaking Bad (2008), Goldfinger (1964).
These movies and T.V shows span across genres and decades, and are set all across...
In recent years, the concept of planetary defense has transitioned from science fiction to pressing reality. As our understanding of the cosmos deepens, the potential threats posed by near-Earth objects...
In 1899, when New York City was in the midst of the Gilded Age, a miracle for conservation was established.
This miracle to behold lies in the West Bronx, a place where you can walk from the forests...
