Halloween

For many, the fascination with horror can appear insensible. With real-life nightmares like school shootings, child abuse, and war rampant in our society, why do we chase after fabricated fears for entertainment? This thought-provoking question raises eyebrows, as noted by Sarah Kollat in an insightful piece for The Conversation Africa. Unlike in some parts of the world, Halloween celebrations are low-key on the African continent. Discussions around "black magic" and "witchcraft" often accompany any mention of the holiday,…

As the spooky season of Halloween begins in the vibrant city of New York, a chill runs through the veins of many young Democrats, who ponder the profound implications of a potential second Trump presidency for the nation. Conversely, young Republicans experience their own brand of anxiety, grappling with the thought of Kamala Harris taking the helm in the Oval Office. That notion sends shivers down their spines, as they imagine what a Harris administration might entail. With the election looming closer by the hour, the…