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Mass School Shootings and "Stranger Things": A Look at America's Obsession With Violence in Tv and Film and It's Effect On All Of ...
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(Entertainment)
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... violent programming can become “numb to the horror of violence,” according to one recent study. However, I was triggered multiple times when watching the show. The streaming company warned that viewers ...
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Created on 14 June 2022
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Not Sure What To Do Regarding Roe v. Wade? Abortion Access Front Can Help You Take Real Action
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(Living)
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... They create content that informs and captures their audience, while also emphasizing how these issues disproportionately affect the poor and people of color. Through its mission and programming, AAF intends ...
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Created on 25 May 2022
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Taraji P. Henson Was Just Appointed To The White House's HBCU Board Of Advisors – But What Does That Even Mean
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(Feminism)
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... issues but had no accessible resources. The foundation grants scholarships to African American students majoring in mental health fields, funds programming and awareness campaigns, provides accessible ...
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Created on 08 April 2022
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What Women’s History Month Means To Me As A Young Black Woman in America... And It's Not What You Thin
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(Feminism)
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... high school, through assemblies and special programming, but I never felt like it was for me. I would learn about the 19th Amendment (ratified in 1920) which granted voting rights to women, and think of ...
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Created on 30 March 2022
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Rachel Berry, Diane Nguyen, and Me: My Journey Through Feminist Television to Find Representation, Identity, and More
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(TV)
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Over the past decade, we’ve been seeing a boom in television programming made by women, for women. During the 2019-2020 television season, women comprised 45% of major characters on broadcast, cable ...
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Created on 25 February 2022
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5 Great Things You Can Get From Your Local Library -- Besides Books!
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(Books)
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... to salsa dance, check your library’s programming schedule before you pay for classes elsewhere.
EVENTS
Musical concerts, theatrical performances, author talks, film screenings—if you haven’t taken ...
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Created on 24 February 2022
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Violinist and Live Show Designer Laura Escudé Discusses The Making Of Transmute And Her Journey In The Music Industry: BUST Interview
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(Music)
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... That’s how I got into live show programming and design, and also working with different artists.
My first big gig was with Cirque du Soleil in Vegas, and after that, I ended up touring with Kanye West ...
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Created on 28 May 2021
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Does Netflix's Upcoming Season Of "Master Of None" Hide Behind Queer Black Women To Sell Audiences A Dying Sho
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(TV)
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After four long years, the third season of Aziz Ansari’s offbeat comedy series Master of None is officially in the lineup for Netflix’s programming this May 23. Only this time, as opposed to following ...
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Created on 27 April 2021
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Maya Rudolph, And Michaela Coel Are Among Variety's Power of Women 2021 Comedian Special Honoree
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(TV)
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... artists,” said EVP and Head of Programming, Lifetime and LMN Amy Winter. “After a challenging year for everyone, we could all use a good laugh.”
More from BUST
Does "The U.S. vs Billie Holiday" Give ...
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Created on 21 April 2021
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8 AAPI Organizations To Support Right Now
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(Feminism)
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... organizing for migrant sex workers. The organization works with Asian sex workers across the world by providing dinners, educational events, art shows, and other sex worker-led programming. Donate here. ...
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Created on 24 March 2021
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This Teen Scientist Invented Technology That Will Help Feed The World
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(Living)
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... address food insecurity across the globe.
Now a Harvard freshman, Petersen started her climate experiments in the fifth grade, learning Python programming and creating a tool that successfully predicted ...
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Created on 12 February 2021
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How could a woman not know she was autistic until age 31? The answer has everything to do with gender bias.
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(Living)
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... student, and as an adult I’m doing just fine by traditional standards of success. I’m an NYU graduate with a great job that I love, managing event programming for a diversity and inclusion advocacy organization. ...
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Created on 25 January 2021
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How One Woman Changed The Video Game World Forever
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(Entertainment)
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... by storyboarding a narrative and sketching the settings. “It was a series of bubbles and lines,” Ken told Levy in Hackers. “Each bubble corresponding to a specific room in the game.”
Programming computers ...
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Created on 09 October 2020
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The Feminist Guide to Los Angeles, California
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(Living)
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... WCCW programming director
Eat: “El Siete Mares in Silver Lake—my favorite fish taco in the city for approaching 10 years.”
Drink: “Silverlake Coffee in Silver Lake. Three words: Espresso Banana smoothie.” ...
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Created on 27 August 2020
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The Great Awakening: Punk Icon Mina Caputo on Being Trans, a Hardcore Pioneer, and on a Different Frequency
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(Music)
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... of bad programming,” she continues. “That’s why I’m so excited about what is happening in the world right now, and it's happening at an accelerating pace. The great awakening is happening in many, many ...
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Created on 21 August 2020
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#FREETIANNA: Black Youth Activist Faces 15 years In Prison For Organizing Against Police Brutality
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(Feminism)
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... with incident from a driver ramming into protesters that broke out during the protest.
The cars window who was hit by a skateboard was done AFTER The driver RAN INTO PROTESTORS. SLOPD IS TRYING ...
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Created on 10 August 2020
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Biotech Queen Kavya Kopparapu Is About To Become Your New Hero
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(Living)
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... justice work doesn’t stop there. The entrepreneur also founded Girls Computing League (girlscomputingleague.org), a non-profit that introduces young women in the D.C. area to programming. “A lot of girls ...
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Created on 24 July 2020
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The Women Of "Sesame Street" Share Their Behind-The-Scenes Storie
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(TV)
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... read, and even how to be a good person. In many respects, the show is held up as an example of what forward-thinking children’s programming should be.
So it is surprising, then, to consider that Sesame ...
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Created on 17 July 2020
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Summer Taylor Was Killed This Weekend While Peacefully Protesting in Seattle
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(Living)
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... act in eight of these cases.
These attacks coincide with a surge of memes mocking the vehicle-ramming attacks with images of bloodied trucks paired with phrases like “Run them over” and “Get the protestor ...
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Created on 06 July 2020
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You Should Know These 5 Queer Womxn Fighting for LGBTQ+ Rights Today
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(Feminism)
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... on the South Side of Chicago. It is dedicated to creating resources, programming, and services for LGBTQ+ individuals on the South and West sides of the city.
2. Amandla Stenberg
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Created on 30 June 2020