| News, politics By Dan Van Winkle on Thu,10:43 Yesterday, The New York Times took the rare step of publishing an op-ed anonymously, because it came from a senior White House official who claimed that members of the administration are hard at work inside the White House to prevent Donald Trump's presidency from resulting in disaster—to stymie his "worst inclinations." This has left us all to wonder just what Trump's worst inclinations actually are. Read More > Big on the Internet, Books, Literary Canon, The West, Western Canon By Princess Weekes on Thu,8:25 Who lives, who dies, who decides what goes into the Western literary canon? Read More > Big on the Internet, Alex Jones, Jack Dorsey By Vivian Kane on Wed,5:44 It was Conspiracy Theory Day in Congress. Read More > Big on the Internet, Anna and the Apocalypse, Michael B. Jordan, things we saw today By Kate Gardner on Wed,5:35 The charming trailer for 'Anna and the Apocalypse' was released today; plus more on Serial, Michael B. Jordan, and Wanda Sykes. Read More > Movies, Halloween, horror films, Jamie Lee Curtis By Chelsea Steiner on Wed,5:15 There's a lot to enjoy in the new trailer, but what is perhaps most powerful is the hardened, survivalist Laurie Strode. Read More > Books, A Song of Ice & Fire, Game of Thrones, GOT character adaptations By Princess Weekes on Wed,5:01 Last time, we talked about the Stark women in Game of Thrones and the adaptation changes from the books. Now we tackle Cersei, Dany, and Shae. Read More > Movies, Brie Larson, Captain Marvel, The MCU By Kate Gardner on Wed,4:45 Today, the world first got a glimpse of Brie Larsen as Carol Danvers, a.k.a. Captain Marvel, as well as some of her allies and enemies via Entertainment Weekly's cover and release of ten exclusive images. Donning the famous red, blue, and gold suit, Larsen looks ready to take on the galaxy — and even take down Thanos (Josh Brolin) when she returns to Earth for Avengers 4. Read More > TV, Brendan Fraser, DC Universe, Doom Patrol, Timothy Dalton By Chelsea Steiner on Wed,3:41 The series has cast Timothy Dalton (Penny Dreadful) as Dr. Niles "The Chief" Caulder, the paraplegic genius doctor and inventor who assembles the team of outcasts that form the Doom Patrol. Read More > TV, Disenchantment, Matt Groening, Netflix, The Simpsons By Princess Weekes on Wed,1:32 Matt Groening said that Disenchantment would have a feminist bent, but with only one really prominent female character it leaves us longing for just more women on the show. Read More > Movies, Lynda Carter, Viola Davis, Wonder Woman By Princess Weekes on Wed,1:16 "Okay, I have a slight obsession with Wonder Woman." Read More > Big on the Internet, brett kavanaugh, protest, reproductive rights By Vivian Kane on Wed,1:09 70 people–mostly women–were willing to stand up and be arrested for the opportunity to make their voices heard yesterday. The Capitol Police have the right to remove and arrest protestors, but to deny the American people access to their elected representatives cannot be an acceptable response to protest. Read More > Big on the Internet, GOOP, Gwyneth Paltrow, lawsuit By Chelsea Steiner on Wed,12:49 Gwyneth Paltrow's luxury lifestyle brand Goop has agreed to settle a consumer protection lawsuit for $145,000 over falsely claiming that their health and wellness products have actual medicinal benefits. Read More > AMP Featured, Movies, Brie Larson, Captain Marvel, marvel By Rachel Leishman on Wed,12:12 We've waited for quite some time for Captain Marvel and, at last, the wait is over. Or, at least until the actual movie comes out. In the first female-led solo Marvel movie, Captain Marvel introduces Carol Danvers into our league of superheroes. For so long, fans have waited to see a woman lead the charge in a Marvel movie, and getting Carol to be that woman is a pretty big deal. Read More > |
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