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Subtext: A Life In Between The Lines
Subtext: A Life Between The Lines Subtext is any content of a creative work which is not announced explicitly by the characters or author, but is implicit or becomes something understood by the observer of the work. Text is what … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Biology, Culture, Dreams, education, Environment, Event, Fashion, Feminism, Flashback, Genealogy, Health, History, Literary Criticism, Literature/Pop Culture, Lost, Movies/TV, Music, Mythology, News, Pedagogy, Poetry, Politics/Economics, Psychology, Religion, Science/Philosophy, Travel, Writing
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Rick Roirdan Presents
Rick Roirdan Presents My children and I are huge fans of Percy Jackson. We absolutely adore The Kane Chronicles and The Magnus Chase Series. Roirdan’s writing style is both intelligent and funny. Though often dealing with darker themes, he keeps … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, education, Literature/Pop Culture, Uncategorized, Writing
Tagged African, African American, Arizona, Aru Shah, Aru Shah and the End of Time, Aru Shaw and the City of Gold, Aru Shaw and the Tree of Wishes, Aztec, City of the Plague God, Cuban, Educational, Funny, Ghana, Gum Baby, Hindu, India, Intelligent, Kwame Mbalia, Magic, Mayan, Mesopotamian, Mexico, Middle School, Multiverse, Mythology, Native American, Navajo, Paoloa Santiago and the River of Tears, Percy Jackson, Race to the Sun, Rebecca Roanhorse, Rick Roirdan, Rick Roirdan Presents, Roshani Chokshi, Sal and Gabi Break The Universe, Sal and Gabi Fix The Universe, Santeria, Sawat Chadda, Sense of Humor, Tehlor Kay Mejia, The Dragon Pearl, The Kane Chronicles, The Magnus Chase Series, The Star Touched Queen, The Storm Runner, Tristan Strong Punches A Hole In the Sky, West Africa, Yoon Ha Lee, Young Adult
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Race and Religion in Star Trek Deep Space Nine
Race and Religion in Star Trek Deep Space Nine As I watched Star Trek Deep Space Nine Season 1 Episode 19 entitled Duet, I was struck by the parallels between the Cardassians and the Nazi’s. The idea of a labor … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV, Psychology, Religion
Tagged Armenia, Bajor, Bajoran, Bavaria, Benjamin Sisko, Cardassian, Caucasian, celestial temples, Christianity, Class, Deep Space Nine, Duet, Evangelical, Gene Roddenberry, Germany, Human Secularism, Hungarian, impose values, Jews, Kardashian, Mongolian, Nazi Concentration Camps, Nazi Experimentations, Nuremberg Trials, Prophets, Race, Religion, Robert Hewitt Wolfe, Russian Gulags, Season 1 Episode 9, Star Trek, The United Federation of Planets, Vedek Winn, World War II, Wormholes, Zealous
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Star Trek Discovery
Star Trek Discovery aired on CBS Access in 2017. I didn’t get to see it since it was on a paid streaming service. It looked good and I wanted to check it out. Alex Kurtzman produced it, which is cool. … Continue reading
Posted in Biology, Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV, Science/Philosophy
Tagged 2017, 2020, Alex Kurtzman, Alias, Biology, CBS Acess, Discovery, DVD, Fringe, Fungal Network, Fungi, Fungus, Jump, particles, physics, Quantum Entanglement, Quantum Leap, Quantum Physics, Reviews, Spore Drive, Star Trek, Streaming, super computer, Symbiotic Relationship, Tardigrade, Trees Talk To Each Other, Walter Bishop, Waves, Xena
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Parallels Between Willow and The Mandalorian
Parallels Between Willow and The Mandalorian As I watched the second season of The Mandalorian, it struck me that there were some parallels to the 1988 film Willow. Although one is Science Fiction and the other is traditional Fantasy, they … Continue reading
Posted in Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV, Mythology
Tagged 1988, 2020, Ahsoka Tano, Anakin, beskar, Character Arc, Cherlindria, Din Djarin, Elora Danan, Evil, George Lucus, Good, Gorgu, Jedi, Madmartigan, Mando, Redeem, Redemption, Sorsha, Star Wars, The Asset, The Child, The Chronicles of the Shadow War, The Empire, The Force, The Mandalorian, The New Republic, Tir Asleen, Willow
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White Fragility: Why It is So Hard For White People To Talk About Racism
White Fragility: Why It Is So Hard For For White People To Talk About Racism By Robin DiAngelo, 2018 Robin DiAngelo is a Diversity Trainer who specializes in Identity Politics. In her experience, it has been very difficult to really … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, education, Literature/Pop Culture, Politics/Economics, Psychology
Tagged Authority, Back By The Courts, Bad, Black People, Blaming The Victim, conversation, Defensive, Discrimination, Educated, Good, Great White Flight, Immoral, Moral, Neighborhoods, Opinions, Poverty, Prejudice, Racism, Racism As A System, Racist System, Robin Diangelo, Schools, Shut Down Conversations, Slavery, Social Construct, Socialization, Subhuman, Suburban, Uneducated, Urban, View Point, Violence, White Fragility, White People, White Savior in Movies, White Solidarity, White Supremacy, Why It Is So Hard To Talk To White People About Racism
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What’s Missing In The Meaning of Mariah
Missing In The Meaning of Mariah I just finished reading The Meaning of Mariah Carey. It was a good book overall. Reading about her troubled childhood was sad, but interesting. It was surprising that she didn’t really explore the fact … Continue reading
Posted in Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV, Music
Tagged Abuse, Affair, Alfred Roy, B Sides, Babies, Ballads, Ben Margulies, Bipolar, Bitter, Book, Break-Up, Breakdown, Cari Lynn Vaughn, Charmbracelet, childhood, Controversies, Depth, Derek Jeeter, Dismissive, Divorce, Do You Think of Me, Dreamlover, Dysfunctional, E=MC2, Emancipation of Mimi, Eminem, Emotions, Glitter, Greatest Strength, High School, hookup, inspiration, Kids, Lambs, Las Vegas Residency, Law Suites, Lip Synching, Love Takes Time, Luis Miguel, Make It Happen, Make Mistakes, Mariah Care, Marriage, Memoris, Motown, Music, Music Box, Nick Cannon, Nondisclosure Forms, None of Your Damn Business, Packer, Psychology, Purple Rose Ink Publishing, R&B, Rainbow, Rarities, Relationships, So Blessed, Songs, Soul, Sue, Sympathetic, Tell-All, The Meaning of Mariah, Til The End of Time, Tommy Motolla, Vulnerable, Vulnerbilty
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Zack To The Future: A Long Distance Dedication
Zack To The Future: Long Distance Dedication Thanks to a friend on facebook, I discovered Zack To The Futureāa podcast that is produced by Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Dashiell Driscoll. After years of saying he doesn’t remember much about filming Saved … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Event, Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV, Music
Tagged 1990, 2019, 2020, August 6, Autographed Picture, Beach, Break-Ups, Cari Lynn Vaughn, Casey Kaesem, Countdown, Cry, Dance Lesson, Dancing At The Max, Dashiell Driscoll, Dream, Drummer, Episodes, Fan Crush, Fate, Feeling So Incomplete, Feelings, From This Hollow In My Heart, Have Never Met, illness, Letter, Long Distance Dedication, Lord I'm Needing You Now, Losing My Mind, Love Takes Time, Mariah Carey, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Mixed-ish, Moved Out of State, Never Met, Parallel Lives, Past Lives, Personal Reply, Pilot Episode, Podcast, Relationships, Saved By The Bell, Self-Conscious, Separated by Miles, Tears, Together at Heart, Top 20, Top 40, Viewer, War, Wondering Around, Would Never Meet, Zack Morris, Zack Morris is Trash, Zack To The Future
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