Key & Peele is, like most sketch shows, hit and miss. This sketch, however, achieves brilliance. Or at least achieves making me laugh my ass off. It's...
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There was a time when I opposed trigger warnings, because I worried they'd have a chilling effect. That was the mid-90's, and the 'trigger warnings' in question were the FCC's.
Wait, that's not a real book. This, however, is a real op-ed, in which Team Cheney reveal the secrets to building an American foreign policy that both tastes great and.
Speaking of trigger warnings, a commenter on the previous thread makes what I think is a common mistake: 4. The fear (slippery-slope or not) is that trigger warnings will lead to suggestions from admin about possibly removing certain works or materials from the syllabus. There...
For some reason--perhaps laziness or force of habit, or engagingly alarmist ('new records for traffic misery!') press releases, media outlets across the country dutifully report as fact the whatever new.
What Kilgore said: Is that the source of all this hysteria? Conservative media accounts of random college speech code incidents and the occasional dumb move by a school principal? Something.
Why can't Orson Welles be brought back from the dead to narrate documentaries? Had to link instead of embed because of the film's privacy settings, but it's a cool documentary of sorts on indigenous Mexican ruins.
The horrible killing of the Virginia TV crew has once again shown that a) gun violence is inherently political, b) that the National Rifle Association is a front organization for.
Ku Klux Klan member, Tennessee, 1868 This is a good piece summarizing the one area of U.S. history that the National Park Service has done a terrible job commemorating, which.
Setting aside her pathetic racial resentment, what's striking about SPD officer Cynthia Whitlatch's account of her unjustified arrest of William Wingate is that even if we take her self-serving account entirely at face value, it paints a clear picture of an officer unfit for duty: Murphy...
Finally. It's long overdue, of course, and absolutely necessary. As a Mariners fan, I suppose I should be feeling, if not joy, at least a sense of relief. Instead I.
Probably the most underreported story in American labor right now is what's going on steel. There are more unionized steel jobs in the U.S. than you'd think and a lot.