Between the excellent Judas & the Black Messiah and DK Metcalf, Emmett Till has been on my mind lately. The Seahawks wideout has promised to share facts about Emmett Till’s murder for every day of the month. While writing this, I was conflicted on whether or not I should retell Emmett’s story. I mean, we’ve all heard it by now, right?
Wrong.
I started trying to memorialize Chadwick the day after he passed, but it took me some time to get through it. Let’s talk about him a little bit.
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Anime & manga can be daunting as hell to get into. It’s one of the largest most widespread mediums in the world, and every viral tweet has somebody with an anime avi making a reference you definitely won’t get if you haven’t seen the show. I think most people on the outside looking in see goofy humor, very cool action scenes with generous explosions and blood and wonder where they can hop in, if it isn’t too late to get into it all.
One Piece is a show that I started with in my childhood that I still follow intensely to this day. Since it’s finally returning to Netflix, let’s talk about Luffy.
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I woke up Thursday morning incensed. Like, I was enraged and it took me all morning to realize what was causing me all of this rage. I mean yeah, my people are fighting for our lives right now and yeah I still have to work and also there’s a global pandemic but Thursday felt...different. Of course, whenever the police kill black people for existing, there are people on the internet that question my humanity as a joke, but Thursday, it was even more than usual.
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Quarantine got you down? Watch some stuff with me.
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Attack on Titan is the type of show that’s so good the rest of the world universally just agrees with you. It’s the type of show that takes what you’d think is normal storytelling and then instantly snatch it all away. It will hook you by the end of Episode 4 in the first season.
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Ultimate Spider-Man is the best starter comic there is. Here’s way.
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