Oct 21, 2015 | Arts and Entertainment, Elections - Presidential (2016), Immigration, mic, Race and Racism
Published: The Daily Dot (October 21, 2015)
Donald Trump is a racist blowhard who shouldn’t step foot anywhere near theWhite House—but that doesn’t mean he also shouldn’t be allowed on TV.
The National Hispanic Leadership Agenda recently denounced Republicanpresidential candidate Donald Trump’s forthcoming appearance on Saturday Night Live.... Read Original Article
Oct 19, 2015 | Arts and Entertainment, mic, Science and Technology
Published: Salon (October 19, 2015)
Let’s get the obvious out of the way: Wednesday is October 21, 2015 – the date visited by Marty McFly in the time-traveling DeLorean 26 years ago in “Back to the Future: Part II” – and we do not have hoverboards. I repeat, hoverboards do not exist — these toys don’t count.... Read Original Article
Oct 4, 2015 | Arts and Entertainment, mic, Scandals, Terrorism
Published: The Daily Dot (October 4, 2015)
To promote the upcoming Call of Duty: Black Ops III, Activision reskinned the franchise’s Twitter account into a fake news agency called “Current Events Aggregate.” Its plan was to tease the plot of the new game through these fictitious news stories.... Read Original Article
Sep 14, 2015 | Arts and Entertainment, Civil Liberties, mic, Original Source Salon.com, Scandals
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Sep 8, 2015 | Arts and Entertainment, Liskula Cohen
Published: The Good Men Project (September 8, 2015)
Historically, eyeglasses have often been regarded as a fashion faux pas. My co-author for this article, Matthew Rozsa, recalls having to wear them his entire life – and can attest from firsthand experience that his thick-lenses and bulky frames played a major role in the “nerd” persona that he assumed through much of his early childhood (for more on that, see Point #2).... Read Original Article
Sep 5, 2015 | Arts and Entertainment, Gender and Sexism
Published: The Good Men Project (September 5, 2015)
It’s official – “Jurassic World” is the highest grossing film of Summer 2015. And I couldn’t be more confused.
Make no mistake about it, I get the anticipation. The “Jurassic Park” movies were a staple of my childhood, so when I heard that a fourth installment was being made after more than a decade of waiting, I was excited.... Read Original Article