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TikTok: We Have a Problem, and It’s Not in Houston
TikTok May or May Not Be a Threat To the Masses By now the whole world is familiar with TikTok, a social media app that’s been making its rounds through everyone’s phone screens. The app was established in 2016 but rose to fame in 2020 when the pandemic hit and has been on top since.… Read more
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Social Media Has Changed the Game for Human-Traffickers
This is how Mainers are staying safe on the streets Maine is statistically numbered one of the safest states to live in in the U.S., and yet we have few ways to protect those who are susceptible to becoming victims about the serious matter of sex trafficking in the state. According to statistics conducted in… Read more
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Is Rap Music the Enemy or the Hero
Why young audiences flock to hip-hop music Hip-hop has always been controversial. Many say that’s the appeal and true art has no boundaries. Others think it promotes a culture of toxic ideologies including misogyny, violence, and degeneracy. When breaking down the influence of rap music and artists who helped push the culture to where it… Read more
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Indie Films Debuting at 13th Annual Maine Mayhem Film Festival
Film-making is an art form that doesn’t get to stretch its legs too much up here in Maine. Thanks to the Maine Mayhem Festival, however, there will be a spotlight on some of the local film-making talent. Maine Mayhem is a yearly film festival in its 13th year. This festival is participated in by second-year… Read more
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Inside The Mind Of John Joseph Joubert IV: Part Two
Content Warning: Murder, graphic language {not swearing}, death of children, disturbing subjects which may not be suitable for some viewers, viewer discretion is advised… On December 2, 1983, 12- year old Christopher Walden disappeared from Papillion, Nebraska, approximately 3 miles (5 km) from where 13-year-old Danny Eberle’s body was found. Some witnesses again said they… Read more
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Royals slow start, Lorenzo Cain honored with jersey retirement.
If there are any SMCC fans that have been watching MLB as of recently have probably seen the dominant performances from the Braves or the Rays so far, but what I was really interested in talking about is how my favorite team, the Kansas City Royals, have been performing. Since the start of the season,… Read more
