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News, daylight saving time, Is this a good idea?, politics, sleep

The ‘Sunshine Protection Act’ Just Passed the Senate, Bringing Us One Step Closer To Permanent Daylight Saving Time

A young child rides a bike through a park featuring an art installation of many clocks on tall poles.

The dramatically named 'Sunshine Protection Act' just passed the Senate, meaning permanent Daylight Saving hours could soon be a real thing.

The post The ‘Sunshine Protection Act’ Just Passed the Senate, Bringing Us One Step Closer To Permanent Daylight Saving Time first appeared on The Mary Sue.
News, Bob Chapek, Disney, Don't Say Gay bill, Florida, LGBTQ discrimination, LGBTQ rights, protests

Things We Saw Today: Disney Employees Post Open Letter Against ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill

Disney's iconic logo

Disney and CEO Bob Chapek are still experiencing some well deserved fallout from their inadequate response to Florida's dehumanizing "Don't Say Gay" bill.

The post Things We Saw Today: Disney Employees Post Open Letter Against ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Movies, CrunchyRoll, Jujutsu Kaisen, Jujutsu Kaisen 0

‘Jujutsu Kaisen 0’ Is a Beautifully Haunting Look at Grief and Finding a Reason to Live

Jujutsu Kaisen 0

The Jujutsu Kaisen 0 anime film is a strong testament to how creative anime is when tackling subjects like grief and trying to find a reason to live.

The post ‘Jujutsu Kaisen 0’ Is a Beautifully Haunting Look at Grief and Finding a Reason to Live first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Comics, DC Comics, LGBTQ Representation, Pride, Pride Month

We’re Swooning Over These Variant Covers from DC’s Pride Anthology

Poison Ivy Harley Quinn variant cover for DC Pride Anthology

DC will be releasing Pride variant covers for some of their most popular series.

The post We’re Swooning Over These Variant Covers from DC’s Pride Anthology first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, Disney+, mcu, Ms. Marvel

Here’s Every Easter Egg in the ‘Ms. Marvel’ Trailer

Kamala Khan posing in the mirror in Ms. Marvel

Ms. Marvel, Disney Plus's long-awaited series about Kamala Khan, finally has a trailer and a release date! The series will premiere on June 8, and the trailer is chock-full of references, reveals, and Easter eggs.

The post Here’s Every Easter Egg in the ‘Ms. Marvel’ Trailer first appeared on The Mary Sue.
News, josh hawley, Ketanji Brown Jackson, politics, Republicans, U.S. Supreme Court

Ketanji Brown Jackson’s SCOTUS Nomination Hearing Is Next Week, so Get Ready for Some Awful Republican Grandstanding

Josh Hawley speaks during a Senate hearing.

Three of the Senate Judiciary Committee's members are Republicans who are likely to run for president in 2024. Let the showboating commence.

The post Ketanji Brown Jackson’s SCOTUS Nomination Hearing Is Next Week, so Get Ready for Some Awful Republican Grandstanding first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Books, Lambda Literary Awards, LBGTQ authors, LGBTQ Representation

Lambda Literary Announces 2022 Finalists of Excellence in LGBTQ+ Literature

Some of the 2022 Lambda finalist across different categories next to the Lambda logo. Image: Lambda and Alyssa Shotwell.

I look at books all day, most days and seeing so many titles for the first time really shows how important the Lammy's remain.

The post Lambda Literary Announces 2022 Finalists of Excellence in LGBTQ+ Literature first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Movies, Dylan O'Brien, The Outfit, Zoey Deutch

Dylan O’Brien and Zoey Deutch on Their Suspenseful Crime Drama ‘The Outfit’

Dylan O'Brien and Zoey Deutch in 'The Outfit'

The Outfit hits theaters everywhere this March 18th.

The post Dylan O’Brien and Zoey Deutch on Their Suspenseful Crime Drama ‘The Outfit’ first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, Darth Maul, Disney+, Ewan McGregor, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Ray Park, Star Wars (franchise)

‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Cuts All Darth Maul Scenes From the Series

Ray Park as Darth Maul

With so many Star Wars projects in the works, we may very well see Park return to his iconic role.

The post ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Cuts All Darth Maul Scenes From the Series first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Ms. Marvel

Kamala Khan Is the MCU’s First Fangirl in the ‘Ms. Marvel’ Trailer

Marvel Studies has debuted the first official trailer for Ms. Marvel, which will drop on Disney+ June 8, 2022, and the fan-favorite hero is so freakin' adorable. Here's the basic 411 you need to know about the teenage superhero before she officially joins the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

The post Kamala Khan Is the MCU’s First Fangirl in the ‘Ms. Marvel’ Trailer first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, Disney+, kamala khan, mcu, Ms. Marvel

Does Ms. Marvel Have Different Powers in the Disney Plus series?

Iman Vellani is Kamala Kahn in Disney+'s Ms. Marvel, alongside her comic book counterpart.

What are these new powers Kamala's sporting? Are they different than the powers she has in the comics?

The post Does Ms. Marvel Have Different Powers in the Disney Plus series? first appeared on The Mary Sue.
News, Brittney Griner, Russian Police, wnba

WNBA Star Brittney Griner’s Detaininment in Russia Should Be a Much Bigger Story

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 30: Brittney Griner #42 of the Phoenix Mercury warms up before Game Two of the 2021 WNBA Playoffs semifinals against the Las Vegas Aces at Michelob ULTRA Arena on September 30, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Mercury defeated the Aces 117-91. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

One of the biggest stars in the WNBA, Brittney Griner, is currently being detained in Russia for drug charges and it is a story that should be a lot bigger in the states.

The post WNBA Star Brittney Griner’s Detaininment in Russia Should Be a Much Bigger Story first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Big on the Internet, Donkey Kong, Donkey Kong is here, memes, Pringles, Twitter

Pringles’ Twitter Account Is Being Spammed With Bizarre Donkey Kong ‘Cock Blast’ Meme

Pringles

The Pringles Twitter account is currently being flooded with a meme of Donkey Kong that looks like he's firing energy from his crotch.

The post Pringles’ Twitter Account Is Being Spammed With Bizarre Donkey Kong ‘Cock Blast’ Meme first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, Amy Sherman-Palladino, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Midge Maisel Is the Worst and Season Four of ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Solidifies It

Books, ableism, disability, Romancelandia, tropes

After Callouts for Ableist Tropes & Language, Author Thankfully Delays Book Release

Two people working at a computer, one is using a wheelchair. Image: Marcus Aurelius from Pexels.

For many people with physical disabilities, these devices serve as a method of independence and freedom, and saying "bound" implies the opposite.

The post After Callouts for Ableist Tropes & Language, Author Thankfully Delays Book Release first appeared on The Mary Sue.
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