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Civil rights film festival celebrates transmasculine activist
Bruce LaBruce, one of the few filmmakers to have been able to build a career oscillating between making pornographic films and independent cinema, always wishes to shock his audiences.
Once known for incorporating explicit gay and fetish…
Stardew Valley sea monster explained
Valley of stars is so well-loved, in part thanks to its deep lore, as well as its intriguing characters and fun gameplay. The charming town of Pelican is home to a wide array of mysteries and secrets, and Valley of stars…
Crossing Borders With Translations | Herald of the Deccan
Although we live in an "ever-translated world" translators are sometimes treated like second-rate citizens in the republic of literary creativity.They are like bridge builders, connecting us to areas that would remain inaccessible without…
Rap queen, Dr. Nicki Minaj – La Santa Clara
Nicki Minaj's cousin's friend wasn't feeling a few mornings ago when he woke up with swollen testicles. Last week, the Queen herself took to Twitter to deliver her official diagnosis: The unusual disease, she claimed, is the result of the…
The beautiful chronicles of ‘Cured’ fight for dignity
Beautiful animation and rich historical detail make a short film about gay commercial artist JC Leyendecker as compelling as many of the more than 900 selections shown this year at the DC Shorts International Film Festival, which runs…
Nicki Minaj and the death of responsibility
Nicki Minaj's show of ignorance on Twitter last week would have been the funniest thing that has happened in months, had it not been for the statistical near-certainty that it will actually kill someone. .
For the handful of you who don't…
Address vaccine reluctance fueled by misinformation and propaganda
The next major challenge in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be reluctance to vaccinate. Several factors bordering mainly on disinformation, false prophecies and propaganda produced by!-->!-->…
Search for DB Cooper “historic sites” in Portland and Seattle
Port of Seattle Aviation spokesperson Perry Cooper stands on the!-->…
Guest column: Telling the truth, one person at a time | Opinion
The frustration was evident in my doctor's voice. âWhy don't people listen and why don't…
Teaching About Slavery – Next Education
By Robert Maranto, University of Arkansas
We cannot withdraw policy from public schools, because decisions about what to teach and what to leave aside are inherently political. Social studies programs seem the most political of all,…
God of War Ragnarok predictions: story and character theories
Source: PlayStation
God of War Ragnarok, the next big game from Sony Santa Monica, aims to bring the Nordic saga to a close. While the previous game put a lot of leads in place, there's still a lot to do and plenty of iconic characters…
Nicki Minaj reveals how she was invited to the White House
In a week where politics oddly interfered with the 38-year-old rapper, Nicki has now claimed she was invited to the White House to 'ask questions'. After revealing that she refused to be vaccinated for the Met Gala, Nicki became a star…
Comic Book Review – Joker / Harley: Criminal Sanity
Ricky Church reviews Joker / Harley: Criminal Sanityâ¦
Since its beginnings in Batman: The Animated Series Almost 30 years ago, Harley Quinn grew into a huge figure with a large popular following. His origin story of…
Briones: vaccine myths
I am still alive almost five months after being fully vaccinated against 2019 coronavirus disease (Covid-19). So this is a misconception debunked.No. I did not suffer from serious side effects after receiving the vaccine. In fact, after…
Florida Anti-Mask Election Manager Gregg Prentice Dies of COVID, Takes GOP Software Secrets With Him
Just a day later positive test for COVID-19, a Florida Republican official who fought against mask warrants, attacked the vaccine and cursed CDC officials has died in Tampa.Gregg Prentice, 61, headed the Hillsborough County Election…
The mysterious lake of India that no one has ever escaped
Mystery has always been one of the most beloved story genres of people since time immemorial. Anything that is confusing, whether it's a story from a far country or something that happens in our daily lives, in no way piques your…
Is COVID-19 disinformation in Las Vegas a public health crisis?
Clark County lawmakers will consider formally addressing a potential crisis stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic: disinformation.
The county commission is expected to vote on Tuesday on whether to declare COVID-19 disinformation a…
Age Wise: How time flies! Does it go faster as I get older? by Owen Houghton | Health and fitness
"How did he get so late so early?" It's the night before the afternoon. December is there before June.…
Charles Barkley hits anti-vaccine sports stars with brutal booster
Charles barkley has no time for professional sports stars who are refusing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.The NBA legend, as she co-hosted Thursday's episode of "Mike Missanelli's showâOn the 97.5 The Philadelphia…
Is there a rumor mill on Goat Hill? Yes. But the secretary of state of AL has a recourse
Greg Markley
By GREG MARKLEY
Gossip and conspiracy theories are part of human nature when it comes to campaigns and elections. This can lead to disinformation (misleading information created or!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Smile Train offers free slit surgeries to 2,146 children nationwide
Smile Train, a non-governmental organization provided free surgeries and transformed the lives of 2,146 Ghanaian children across the country.
Smile Train is the world's largest cleft-focused organization that provides training,…
Facebook and others are doing ‘not enough’ to stop COVID misinformation, surgeon general…
US Surgeon General Dr Vivek Murthy once again criticized the role of social media in spreading misinformation about COVID-19 on Sunday, a day after Facebook Inc. quietly released a delayed report on its most…
Conservative solutions to major problems
William rogers
This is in response to Russ Cross's August 15 letter stating that the Conservatives are offering no solutions (âFinding Solutionsâ, Voices).
While many of us believe that the…
Public Health Doctors Fight “An Avalanche of Conspiracy Theories and Misinformation”
Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan Glynn
Source: LÃAH FARRELL; RollingNews.fr
"END OF MEDICAL APARTHEID," read the sign held by a man standing…
A film study that gets blurry
I name my source here only to draw attention to the absence of such quotes in the book by Conrad, Born in Hobart. A surprisingly scholarly approach from someone who taught at Christ Church in Oxford and is a fellow of the Royal Society of…
Wages and hours division candidate will hurt New Hampshire small businesses
Published: 08/04/2021 07:00:13 AM
As a first generation American, I was fortunate enough to grow up in the land of plenty. My parents weren't so lucky. They left Portugal for Rhode Island decades ago,…
‘Alma’s Stripes’ and more, as Alma Thomas takes center stage at the Chrysler…
Alma W. Thomas (1891-1978) Untitled, ca. 1968 Acrylic on cut paper, stapled and taped.
Steve and Lesley Testan Collection, curated by Emily Friedman Fine Art
Alma Thomas was born in 1891.
Remember this when…
Jon Schaffer says he was assaulted with feces and urine in prison
Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer, who recently pleaded guilty to his involvement in the Jan.6 Capitol riot, was apparently assaulted with human excrement while behind bars. Schaffer's lawyer recently gave details of the alleged incident,…
Métis Athletes Reflect Wider Developments in Japanese Society
July 24, 2021AS THE SON From a Japanese mother and a Beninese father, Hachimura Rui stood out from her classmates in Toyama, a small town about a six-hour drive from Tokyo. Other kids laughed at him, he once reminded The Undefeated, a…
COVID vaccines and infertility? How disinformation spreads in 6 steps: shots
COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective, but…
Defending the Hallucination Theory – Part 1: Kreeft’s Case for the Resurrection
THE MCDOWELL CASE AGAINST THE HALLUCINATION THEORY
I recently reviewed the case of Josh McDowell against the Theory of hallucinations in his book The resurrection factor (hereafter: TRF), and I have shown that each of the seven…
Are you a left brain? Right-brain? It is zont. Forget it now.
If you have a few minutes to stand in line, you can try different tests on the Internet to help you "understand the huge dilemma": are you left or right brain? Or, at least, "Which side of your brain is more dominant? " (in 30…
COVID-19 vaccine does not cause infertility or decreased fertility
Doctors say a viral claim that the COVID-19 vaccine causes problems for people who want to get pregnant is a myth. Here's why.
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina - Some people are still on the barrier from the…
“We Send Each Other Greeting Cards”: Meet Battlefield’s Megalodon Hunters In…
Five years ago, the Battlefield Easter Egg community thought they had stumbled upon something great. After discovering the Morse code hidden in the Battlefield 1 MCOM radios, a dedicated myth research team attempted to decipher it, but…
Adventist Journal Online | How Adventists Became Creationists
April 29, 2021
Timothy G. Standish
AAdventists and creation go hand in hand like jam and bread, but it wasn't always that way.
Mythical version
The story of how we became a biblical belief movement dedicated…
Ferro: Legislature does not deserve additional powers | Chroniclers
This year's legislature set a new low for legislative conduct. They attacked our schools, took credit…
The underreporting of hate crimes in Canada
Seven months after Mohamed-Aslim Zafis, 58, was brutally killed outside a Rexdale mosque, Toronto police released a new report which details the statistics and specific types of hate motivated offenses committed against individuals in…
Watch: ‘The Shining’ Cast in Rare Behind-the-Scenes Video
As is the case with many horror films, Stanley Kubrick's production The brilliant (1980) gained an infamous reputation. The combination of the legendary director's unique working style and odd source…
Dr Karl Kruszelnicki’s frustration with COVID-19 vaccine myths
Dozens of Australians have fallen into "a whole bunch of lies" around the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccines. This is the opinion of famous scientific author, Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, who revealed the COVID myths circulating on social media…
Disneyland’s creepiest myths and conspiracies as park finally reopens after lockdown
It is the happiest place on Earth, some say, but it is also the source of a number of disturbing myths and legends. Disneyland will reopen to the public this week to the delight of thousands of families and fans who have been unable to!-->…
The origins of Kalasha
The Kalasha community of Chitral District has long captivated the imaginations of visitors and researchers. But one aspect which so far escapes and confuses historians and archaeologists is their origin. Beginning with the once…
Kennan’s containment strategy: a consensus on what not to do
The most famous modern example of the United States consciously adopting a grand strategy was the concept of "containment" against the Soviet Union, devised by diplomat and Russian region specialist George Kennan in the aftermath of…
India’s 7 most popular Bitcoin myths debunked
Bitcoin Myth 1: Bitcoin is only used for illegal activities
This is perhaps one of the most widely held Bitcoin theories both within and outside the crypto community.
BTC has several features that are not found in any government issued…
Is “stop me if you can” a true story? This book suggests that’s not the case…
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Frank W. Abagnale Jr. may have pulled off one of the biggest hoaxes…
Debunking the myths about the vaccine and infertility
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From the very beginning, scientific information on COVID-19 has had to compete with problematic and troubling myths and conspiracy theories. Unfortunately, in some corners…
Game of Thrones filming in Cornwall – biggest clue yet
Key evidence has emerged that suggests the prequel Game of Thrones in production is being filmed in Cornwall. House of the Dragon, a prequel to the hit series Game of thrones which ended in 2019, began production this year and will star!-->…
Book Review: “Murder at the Mission” by Blaine Harden
On the bookshelf
Murder on the Mission: A Deadly Frontier, Its Legacy of Lies and the Capture of the American West
By Blaine HardenViking: 464 pages, $ 30If you purchase related books from…
5 Dangerous Myths About COVID-19 Vaccine Shattered: Never Believe In Such Misinformation
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Social media influencers are spreading crazy rumors about COVID-19 vaccines and rules – Mother…
Let our journalists help you understand the noise: subscribe to Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of the news that matters.A few weeks ago, Dr Jen Gunter started hearing from people on Twitter who had…