Category: journal
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Downton Abbey: Another Story Sympathizing With Colonizers?
Firstly, I am an avid and addicted fan of Downton Abbey – I wait, I watch, I wait, I watch, I become increasingly sad as the season approaches its end, and then increasingly lose my patience as I wait for the next season to begin. As I began watching Season…
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Recommendations: We Are Legion, 12 Years a Slave, and Starbuck
Interesting films I’ve watched as of late: ‘We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists‘ (Amazon Video), ‘12 Years a Slave‘ (select theaters), and ‘Starbuck‘ (Netflix) of which an American remake, Delivery Man, is coming out later this month. We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists (2012) Explores the formation of…
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This guy is my hero
He is doing what I imagine myself to be doing in at least half of my minds wanderings. Not only did he recreate a music video – he actually took the time and effort to sing the song himself. He is everything I want to be.
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Facebook’s Greatest Hits: Food
I’ve said a lot of silly things on Facebook over the years. Here’s a few on food: “We don’t have chips, and it’s driving me nuts” / food puns My understanding is that if you don’t burp a baby after they eat, they will explode. Chai made with 2% milk…
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Will haters make a hater out of you?
The cycle goes: Someone hates on you You wonder what the hell their problem is Because the answer is usually never clear and it is difficult to rationalize this behavior, you deal by hating back, be it externally or internally Unfortunately, this defense mechanism is not a healthy long-term solution.…
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How To Wake Up Like A Gangster
There are few things I enjoy more than brief moments of absurd expression. This guy is on the money (pun intended).
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The News is right about one thing
I, the Muzlem, am on a quest for world domination. However, my quest comes in the same medium, but a different manner, as the News itself. Pretty tired of sensationalized news stories framing important subjects in narrow-minded terms, and less significant matters as breaking news. I am going to sensationalize…