by Susana Restrepo
In a lonely haze, and with a comfortable amount of money in my card, I made my way into New York City.
Posts published in “Past Opinion Columns”
The pace of restaurant turnover in Hoboken is quite the phenomenon. One day, a restaurant is a thriving pillar of the Duckbills community, the next it closes for renovations and never reopens.
There are less than 24 days until WrestleMania. WrestleMania, for those who don’t know or who write off the professional wrestling industry entirely due to general dislike or irrational hatred, is the “Super Bowl of professional wrestling” — the biggest event in the wrestling industry, and a soon-to-be 31-year-old tradition for WWE.
My last column outlined points I made in a February 18 debate at Stevens about religion and science. My “opponent,” Oxford mathematician John Lennox, a Christian, sent me the following response, which was originally published on my Scientific American blog, “Cross-check,” in a slightly longer form.
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It’s no secret that Chinatown is basically run on cash. Because of some lack of planning, I made the mistake of going there the other day intending to buy things on my debit card.
Most people don’t contract “PAX Plague” until after the PAX Convention, from either the concentration of people or poor life choices.
Pebble announced a new version of its trailblazing smartwatch last week called the Pebble Time. The Pebble Time has a color screen, new design, 7-day battery life, a microphone for voice commands, and it’s available for preorder on Kickstarter right now for $179.
Adapted from the comic series penned by Mark Millar and Dave Gibbons, Kingsman: The Secret Service combines the suave of Connery-era Bond and the comedic elements of Austin Powers.
Gamers are often categorized by types.  There’s always the casual gamers, First Person Shooter fans, the swarming mass of League of Legends players, the people who stick to only one game for forever, and many others.
Last week I “debated” the question above in a Stevens event sponsored by the Christian group Veritas. My “opponent” was John Lennox, a mathematician and Christian.