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Movie Review: "Hunt"
After a high-ranking North Korean official requests asylum, KCIA Foreign Unit chief Park Pyong-ho (Lee Jung Jae) and Domestic Unit chief Kim Jung-do (Jung Woo Sung) are tasked with uncovering a North Korean spy, known as Donglim, who's deeply…
ColumbusMediaInsiderPoliticalOutsider: Whodunit Grips Capitol as OSU President Quits
Nothing like a mysterious disappearance to get our minds off Ohio’s miserable political situation and Ohio State’s one-sided loss to Michigan.
On Tuesday, dispatch.com broke the story that OSU President Kristina Johnson would be departing…
Government Cared about this Poison in 1986, Residents Demand They Care and Act Now!
In 1986 – one year after the state of Ohio sanctioned oil & gas waste “brine” spreading on roads – it was discovered that brine contains high levels of benzene. State protection agencies were alarmed and lobbied for a ban of brine…
Busting Myths - Columbus meet another “real” city, nearby, smaller, but….: Pittsburgh
In this essay, I continue my comparative analysis of Columbus, Ohio, among other North American “we’re a big city now” cities (in the words of one City Councilor). My detailed focus began with “Columbus, meet a ‘real’ city: Toronto,” Busting…