Though I do not attest that fracking is a momentary economic boost to a location, it is only such a…
Chris Ellison
Dec 1
Can you name a tradition as old as human sacrifice and equally as unwise? If you said young marriage, you…
Chris Ellison
Dec 1
Before Thanksgiving last week, I had never participated in anything associated with the sociological event known as Black Friday. Normally,…
Chris Ellison
Dec 1
Christmas is quickly arriving, but for many it began halfway through October. It seems like every year stores start bringing…
Chris Ellison
Dec 1
The holidays are approaching, and though we haven’t just had Thanksgiving or anything, that’s not really what is deemed the…
Chris Ellison
Dec 1
As a graduate of Syracuse University’s S.I. School of Communication (magazine journalism, class of 1981), I was struck by the…
Chris Ellison
Nov 17
What I’m about to say won’t be on the nightly news. It won’t run in The New York Times or…
Chris Ellison
Nov 17
The media is slowly becoming less and less definable. Year after year, new technologies and advances in old ones increase…
Chris Ellison
Nov 17
By the time I graduate from Oswego State, I will have accumulated $44,000 in federal loans. As an independent student…
Chris Ellison
Nov 17
Video games and cable news networks seem to go together about as well as orange juice and toothpaste. For some…
Chris Ellison
Nov 17