A college professor shared his experience getting arrested for using a counterfeit $20 bill—and believes that while it was a “death sentence” for George Floyd, he’s still alive due to white privilege—in a tweet that was the most-liked and most-shared on Twitter this week, according to data from social media tracking firm NewsWhip. Archeology professor […]
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Her Name Is Breanna Taylor, by Fred Reed — Russia News Now
This will be a disoriented essay. These are disorienting times. Perhaps the reader should prepare himself with a double shot of Wild Turkey throat sanitizer, or a doob. I am still getting mail saying that Floyd’s death was due to underlying conditions. I see. By purest coincidence, he died of natural causes while hand-cuffed, face […]
via Her Name Is Breanna Taylor, by Fred Reed — Russia News Now
Laughing Gull — One Woman’s Quest
Craving compassion I seek the wisdom of the river – Her glimmering waters reflect sun’s warmth I am at once calmed and uplifted – seagull raises his wings emits an ungodly chuckle. (Image, my own, is not actually a Laughing Gull, but the title fits.)
The Privilege of Kindness — THE OBSESSIVE WRITER
Countless birthday candles and shooting stars, I was raised to dream endlessly, Believe that nothing was beyond the realms of possibility. Perhaps that is what my love for stargazing was born of, Opportunities to make wishes; Stroll down the path of life without dismissals. Growing up with everything you wish for, Makes it mundane to […]
Larry Kramer Knew That an Honest Debate Was a Rude One — nyob.news
With his debut novel, Faggots, the legendary AIDS activist, who died yesterday, demonstrated the profane morality that would define his career.
via Larry Kramer Knew That an Honest Debate Was a Rude One — nyob.news
‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ lands a sequel — Canoe
Sonic the Hedgehog is to return for a sequel, after the original smashed the U.S. record for the biggest video game movie opening of all time. Paramount Pictures and Sega Sammy confirmed on Thursday that they’ve started work on a follow-up film, which will bring back Jeff Fowler as director and Pat Casey and Josh […]
Nollywood stars who have died in 2020 — P.M. News
Nollywood started recording the deaths of its practitioners in 2020 with the death of actress Jennifer Omole who passed away on January 3, 2020.
As lockdown eases, reviving entertainment industry will be a challenge in pandemic — groundreport.in
In a conversation with Ground Report, actors Adil Hussain, Piyush Mishra, and filmmaker Mudassar Aziz talk about the challenges ahead. Anurag Singh Bohara | New Delhi The coronavirus pandemic has affected every walk of life, one of the worst-hit has been the entertainment industry. With actors confined to their homes, sets abandoned, cinemas shut the […]
via As lockdown eases, reviving entertainment industry will be a challenge in pandemic — groundreport.in
Why We Need the Netflix Baby-Sitters Club Reboot (and Its Timeless Appeal) — Dr. Katie Foss
Right now is the perfect time to release the Netflix reboot of The Baby-Sitters Club. Here’s why.
via Why We Need the Netflix Baby-Sitters Club Reboot (and Its Timeless Appeal) — Dr. Katie Foss
#RainbowSnippets: Wind Me Up, One More Time — inspirationcauldron
Welcome to Rainbow Snippets! Every Saturday or Sunday, those participating post and share six sentences of LGBTQIA+ fiction on their blogs. It can be your own. It can be someone else’s. It just needs to be LGBTQIA+. To read a wide variety of samples from LGBTQIA+ stories, go to… https://www.facebook.com/groups/RainbowSnippets/?ref=group_header This will be my last […]
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