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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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She-Ra and the Princesses of Power
She-Ra and the Princesses of Power November 2018 This She-Ra is less edgy than the original perhaps, but more modern. She-Ra represents modern Feminism and it is interesting to note the sometime subtle differences crept up in the 32 or … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Event, Feminism, Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV, Mythology
Tagged 11 years old, 17-18 years old, 1985, 20-25 years old, 2018, Adora, Angella, anime, backstory, Balance Nature, Big Hero Six, Bow, Brightmoon, Broom, California Hippie, Castaspella, Catra, Crystal Castle, Die, Eco-Feminist, Entrapta, Erroll Flynn, Eternia, Etheria, Evil, Feminist, Feminist Ecology, First Ones, For The Honor of Grayskull, Frosta, Frosta Eskimo, Game of Thrones, Glimmer, Goddess, Good, Greed, Halo, He-Man, Headdress, Hordak, Horse, horsey, Industrialization, Jack Sparrow, Jem, Kill, King Micha, Light Hope, Lighthope, Lyanna Mormont, Madam Raz, Magic, Maleficent, malevolent, Mermista, Mermista Indian, mother and daughter, mother-daughter relationship, Mysticism, mysticore, Nature, Netflix, Norse Mythology, old woman, Pastoral, Pegasus, Perfuma, Perfuma Mixed Race. Bow Black, Planet, Princess of Power, Princesses of Power, psychological manipulation, Queen Angella, Rebel, Rebel Camp, Rebellion, Runes, Scorpia, Sea Hawk, Secret of the Sword, sexualized, shadow tendrils, Shadow Weaver, Shadoweaver, She-ra, Spinnerella, Star Wars, Star Wars Prequels, Storm Troopers, Swift Wind, Swiftwind, Synergy, Tech, Technology, The Fright Zone, The Horde, The Incredibles, Unicorn, Vallkyrie, Whispering Woods, Woods
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The Last Jedi
December 18, 2017 The Last Jedi The Last Jedi is poised precariously between the past and the future. The Last Jedi picks up right where The Force Awakens left off. It follows the template laid down by The Empire Strikes … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV, Mythology
Tagged $1, A New Hope, Alice in Wonderland, Bad, balance, BB8, Ben Skywalker, Blame, Books, Brother, C3PO, Caesar, Canta Bight, childhood, Connection, Crait, Culture, Current, Current Culture, Dark, Die, Divine Nature, DJ, Dogobah, Far Far Away, Father, Feminism, Fighting, Finn, First Order, Flawed, Flaws, Franchise, Future, Galaxy, General Leia, George Lucas, Good, Han Solo, Heroes, Hitler, Hoth, Jacen, Jaina, Jedi, JJ Abrams, Johnson, Kill, King of Hearts, Kylo Ren, Lando Calrissian, Las Vegas, Leia, Let Go, Light, Long Time Ago, Loyalties, Loyalty, Luke, Luke Skywalker, Marsh, May the Force Be With You, Mother, Nero, nobody, Originals, Parents, Parts, past, Perfectionism, plots, Poe, poor boy, Prequels, Present, Princess Leia, R2D2, Rebirth, recycled, Red, red room, Redeem, Return of the Jedi, Rey, Rich, Romanticize, Rome. Praetors, Rose, Save What You Love, Sequels, Sister, Sith, Skelling Michael, Sky City, Snoke, Subtext, Surrendering, Swamp, The Empire Strikes Back, The Force, The Force Awakens. Ben Solo, The Last Jedi, Training, Trump, Twins, Universe, Yoda
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2016 Television
February 29, 2016 Television The Walking Dead has returned from its mid-season. It seemed that people either loved it or hated it. Though they some inconsistencies, like them starting out walking during the day and seemingly not getting very far … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV
Tagged 2 Broke Girls, ABC, ABC Family, Abraham, Adalind, adaptaion, Alien DNA, Aliens, AMC, Angels, Arrow, Arthur C Clarke, Blow Up, Carl, Carlton Cuse, Carol, Caroline Channing, Cassandra Clare, CBS, Childhood's End, City of Bones, Clary, Collaborator, Colonization, Colony, Comic book, Daryl, DC Legends of Tomorrow, Demons, DNA, Drama, Dystopian, Einstein, Elementary, Elfstones of Shannara, Elves, Experiment, Fox, FreeForm, Future, Glen, Good, Grimm, Human, illness, iZombie, Jessie, Jesus, Josh Holloway, Kate Bowman, Lizard, Lost, Maggie, Max Black, Michonne, Middle Ages, Miller, Mom, Movie, MTV, Mulder, Myth, Mythbusters, Mythological Past, Nazis, Negan, Nick, reboot, Resistance, Rick, Ron, RPG, Sam, Sarah Wayne Callies, Science Fiction, Scully, Set on Fire, Shadowhunters, Sick, Television, Terrorist Plot, Terry Brooks, The Blacklist., The Flash, The Lord of the Rings, The Mortal Instruments, The Shannara Chronicles, The Walking Dead, The X-Files, Twist, USA, Weak, Were-Monster, Will Bowman, WWII, zombies
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Sydney as Sophia
Sydney as Sophia Rambaldi and the Holy Grail Sophia is the embodiment of the sacred feminine. She is the bride of Christ and the Holy Grail itself. Sydney Bristow in the television show Alias is also a symbolic of Holy … Continue reading
Posted in Literature/Pop Culture, Mythology, Religion
Tagged Alias, angels fall from the sky, Apocalypse, Bad Robot, bind them with fury, Black, Blood, blood red horses, Bloodline, Bride of Christ, Carl Jung, Chosen One, Creation, Da Vinci Code, Destruction, Disclosure, Evil, Goddess, Good, Holy Blood Holy Grail, Holy Grail, Immortality, Jennifer Garner, Jesus Christ, JJ Abrams, Kendall, Lazarey, Lazarus, Muller Device, Nadia, Obliterate, Passenger. Time Travel, Prophecy, Red Liquid, Resurrection, Rimbaldi End Game, Romanov, Sophia, Sydney Bristow, The Cube, The Horizon, unseen marks, Wisdom
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Memory
May 14, 2015 Memory This week has been brought to you by the letter M for Memory. Memory was key both in the movie The Giver and in the movie Still Alice, both which I watched this week. The Giver … Continue reading
Posted in Biology, Health, Literary Criticism, Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV, Psychology, Writing
Tagged 12 years old, 1993, 2007, 2014, 2015, 50s, Academic, Alzheimer's, Anger, Bad, beauty, Benjimin Something, Burden, Disease, Early On-Set, Erase, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Good, Humanity, Hunger, Ideal, Identity, Jonah, Joy, Lacuna, Linda Lay Shuler, Linguistics, Love, Memory, Negative, Not ideal, Old Man, Pain, Painful, Positive, Professor, She Who Remembers, Starvation, Still Alice, Strength, Strong, Teach, Teacher, The Giver, The Letter M, The Receiver, Truth, Utopia
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The Road
June 25, 2014 The Road “Light comes slowly, too slowly, as I stumble into your sights. I am yours, you’re mine. Have you lost your picture of the road through the trees? Misplaced the list of rivers and place names … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV, Poetry
Tagged 2006, 2007, A Dangerous Method, Cataclysmic, Comfort, Cormac McCarthy, Earth, Frued, Germany, Good, Holocaust, Jung, Library, Light comes slowly too slowly, Linger, Misplaced the list of rivers and place names, Nazis, Poetry, Post-Apocalyptic, Post-Apocolyptic, Sad, SS, The Road, Viggo Mortensen, WWI
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