| Big on the Internet, New York Times, white supremacy By Vivian Kane on Wed,12:57 As an op-ed for the New York Times, Ross Douthat wrote a piece titled "Why We Miss the WASPs." You might remember Douthat as the guy who wrote that in-defense-of-incels piece "The Redistribution of Sex" earlier this year. He's known for his truly terrible takes on politics and religion and this new piece is no exception. Read More > Movies, 101 Dalmatians, Emma Stone By Princess Weekes on Wed,12:16 The money grab continues as Disney plans Cruella De Vil 101 Dalmatians prequel with Emma Stone as the possible lead. Read More > Comics, Shades of Magic, Titans Comics, V.E. Schwab By Princess Weekes on Wed,11:00 V.E. Schwab is a name you've heard if you've been paying attention to the current landscape of queer and inclusive fantasy works. We got to speak to her about writing her comic and bringing Shades of Magic alive in a whole new way. Read More > Movies, academy awards, Oscars By Kate Gardner on Wed,10:05 Instead of just honoring the ones we deem to be appropriately Oscar-y enough, we should actually take a serious look at what films and performances demand recognition. Read More > Big on the Internet, plagiarism, poetry, Twitter By Vivian Kane on Tue,5:57 Poetry Twitter is in the midst of a baffling scandal right now, as a young poet named Ailey O’Toole was outed as having plagiarized work from a number of other writers after one of her poems was nominated for a Pushcart award. Read More > Big on the Internet, sexism, women in sports, women's soccer By Chelsea Steiner on Tue,5:18 But what would a ceremony honoring an exceptional woman be without a dumbass guy there to ruin it? Read More > Big on the Internet, sexism, women in business, women in the workplace, workplace discrimination By Vivian Kane on Tue,5:02 According to a new report from Bloomberg, male senior executives working on Wall Street are super scared of women in the #MeToo era. So scared that they've decided their only option is to avoid being alone with them or even, it seems, around them at all. Read More > Movies, John Boyega, Watership Down By Kate Gardner on Tue,4:54 This holiday season will see Watership Down returning to traumatize a whole new generation, this time featuring the dulcet tones of John Boyega. Read More > Movies, Captain Marvel, Nick Fury, Samuel L. Jackson By Rachel Leishman on Tue,3:36 If it's not his exasperation with the Avengers that makes Nick Fury so relatable, it's definitely his reaction to Goose (an apparent replacement for Chewie, Captain Marvel's cat in the comics). When the cat (or possibly Flerken) finally made her onscreen appearance in the latest Captain Marvel movie trailer, after an understated appearance on the poster, fans squealed in excitement. Read More > Big on the Internet, Geneva Robertson-Dworet, lindsey beer, Nicole Perlman By Kate Gardner on Tue,2:23 Count me down as being first in line for their first major project. Read More > Movies, Avengers 4, Marvel Entertainment By Rachel Leishman on Tue,2:15 In a new fan theory, the apparent key to defeating Thanos is ... Deadpool. You know what I say to that? Please just release the trailer so that the madness can end. It has been so long since we've learned anything for certain about Avengers 4 that we're going way down the rabbit hole just grasping at anything that makes even the smallest amount of sense. Read More > |
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