Month: June 2020

Dark Side of the Ring is a 10-episode docuseries spotlighting the darkest stories from the world of professional wrestling. Narrated by Chris Jericho, the second season spotlights notorious tragedies and lesser-known events in wrestling history. With accounts from loved ones, colleagues, journalists, and in some cases, the subjects themselves, Dark Side of the Ring provides […]… Continue reading TV Talk: Dark Side of the Ring Season 2 — My Midnight Musing

The Marvel Cinematic Universe has come a long way since its 2008 Iron Man debut. What followed is a breathtaking journey, culminating in the biggest cinematic event in history. The MCU has developed such a vast cast of superheroes that it’s easy to forget about its beginning. The original Avengers film united six of the […]… Continue reading Ranking: The Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Six Original Avengers — My Midnight Musing

Perhaps one of the most surprising hits of 2019, Knives Out is a brilliant whodunit that has quickly become one of the most engaging murder-mystery films to hit the big screen. Its box office acclaim has already secured a sequel, meaning fans will soon get to immerse themselves in the follow-up to this thrilling murder-mystery. […]… Continue reading 4 Reasons to Watch Knives Out – A Movie Review — My Midnight Musing

Experts say it’s time for Canadians to clue in: Canada is not immune to racism. via ‘From taking a knee to taking a stand’: Why anti-Black racism in Canada can’t be ignored —

Here are some great fantasy books for teens to download from libraries whether or not their library is open to the public yet. Most of them are books I’ve personally enjoyed, with a few top of the TBR pile books thrown in as well. via 12 Magical Teen Fantasy Books on Hoopla — alibrarymama

WASHINGTON (AP) — Protesters are pushing to “defund the police” over the death of George Floyd and other black Americans killed by law enforcement. Their chant has become rallying cry — and a stick for President Donald Trump to use on Democrats as he portrays them as soft on crime. But what does “defund the… Continue reading When protesters cry ‘defund the police,’ what does it mean? — Q13 FOX News

This is a terrible day for The New York Times – and freedom of expression everywhere. On Sunday afternoon, the Times announced that James Bennet, its editorial page editor, would resign, and Jim Dao, his deputy, would be reassigned. Their crime: publishing an opinion piece from a United States senator Times staffers and readers did […]… Continue reading Alex Berenson: New York Times editorial page editor’s resignation a terrible omen for freedom of expression — The American Post | News | Politics

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In light of the recent events involving George Floyd and the protests asking for justice, I found myself asking how could I best contribute? There are many different ways to show support and solidarity for POC, and it boggles my mind to see people’s confusion asking, “What do I do?” To me, education through books […]… Continue reading The Hate You Give Little Infants F*cks Everybody: Educating Youth About Racism and Diversity Through Literature — bunnie bleaux

https://youtube.com/watch?v=OCUlE5ldPvM%3Fversion%3D3%26rel%3D0%26fs%3D1%26autohide%3D2%26showsearch%3D0%26showinfo%3D1%26iv_load_policy%3D1%26wmode%3Dtransparent It has been a harrowing couple of weeks since the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis on 25 May 2020 sent shockwaves around the world, and outraged everyone with a hint of decency, humanity, and empathy. It came on the heels of the murder of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia, while out for a jog,… Continue reading #BlackLivesMatter — The Vue Post