With the Washington Redskins withdrawing their team name and logo, here are a few of the favorites as the franchise renames itself: Warriors of Washington: A well-known favorite alternative for team owner Daniel Snyder, who once owned the trademark rights to the name. But, with team names like the Blackhawks, …
Read More »United States squeezes Venezuela’s oil by putting pressure on shipping companies | News
Several companies that certify that ships are in a position to navigate and ship insurers have withdrawn services to oil tankers involved in the Venezuelan oil trade, as the United States targets the maritime industry to tighten sanctions in the Latin American country. U.S. sanctions have brought Venezuela’s oil exports …
Read More »Atlanta Braves to watch Tomahawk Chop, but what else is there to see?
Have we seen the end of the Tomahawk Chop at Braves games? Not likely.Illustration: (fake pictures) Now that we live in a world of Washington NFL post-racist nicknames, scrutiny on other teams, from pro to high school, using Native American images and names will only grow. Still nothing is known …
Read More »TimTheTatman Denies Knowing “Anything” About Dr. Disrespect’s Contraction Ban
For two weeks, the Twitch world has been breathlessly waiting for any details about Dr. Disrespect’s permanent ban on the platform. With no reason for their available suspension, viewers have flocked to those closest to Doc for any bits of information they can find. During a July 13 broadcast, popular …
Read More »Myst Documentary Seeks $ 200,000 on Kickstarter
Myst was a gaming phenomenon when it launched in 1993. Now, a Kickstarter project hopes to collectively fund a documentary on this historic point-and-click adventure game. As home computers became more popular, Myst helped popularize the CD-ROM drive. Myst surprised with his use of live action digital actors and pre-rendered …
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