Very much this.
I watched a lot of Extras, thought it was great at first, but with every episode, the joke template became ever more obvious and I don't think I watched all of it in the end. (Although the scene where the woman is telling a black woman to 'Get off the bus!' in view of a male...
Doesn't it just. I'm ashamed to say I've mostly been avoiding news about this tragic event. What with things right now, in my life and the world, I just can't deal with reading about those poor, poor children.
This story has seeped through though. WTF were these ARMED police officers doing?
It's...
Oh lord. I saw that and for a good chunk of it, assumed someone had put it together to make her look foolish. SLowly it dawned on me that they had made it themselves.
The links PF provided relate to censorship I mentioned in my first post, basically conservatives seeking to ban books mainly by/about marginalised people. More or less the opposite of the conclusion you drew.
The link relating to Dickens (and Shakespeare) was about negative portrayals of Jewish...
So, one chance meeting with a single Grade 7 and 8 (age 12-13, bit young for Dickens if you ask me) teacher on your holibobs means:
"The works of Charles Dickens have a blanket ban across the educational system in Chicago and a large number of other Cities and States because he is a “White...
Congratulations on shoehorning your war on woke into this thread, impressive, but I have to say I was very surprised to read this.
I've read a bit about books being banned in the states in recent times but hadn't come across the Dickens ban, can you point me in the direction of some information...
Recently I've come across streams playing directly in my twitter feed. Not that I'd watch that kind of thing. @hdfootballl seems to have it playing very nicely, but I am obviously looking the other way.
Wow, thanks for that. Never seen it. Like a lot of people have said, was my last ever game at the Goldstone.
That rendition of 'We are Brighton' is pretty special.
I just opened the thread to add Killing Eve. Loved the first series, gradually bored through the second until I realised I didn't give a shit what happened after the end of series cliffhanger. Never watched S3.