“Try as people might to divorce celebrity from the real world, it directly influences the world that we all live in. Portrayals of black men in the media lead to racist narratives that paint Kanye as a villain and Taylor as the white woman in distress. Putting on a show at the Grammys to become a…”Tagged: Pop Culture, racism
“Despite insistence from Taylor that she would ‘very much like to be excluded from this narrative, one that [she] has never asked to be a part of, since 2009,’ she followed the VMAs incident up by releasing the song ‘Innocent’ that directly referenced the drama with Kanye. In a quite condescending…”Tagged: Pop Culture, racism
“Nice is what you say when you have nothing else to say about someone.”Tagged: Nice, comment, Compliment
“A Yamashiro katana, Honshu Province. Television taught me every good sword has a name. I mean, Excalibur, Vorpal, Longclaw, Sting... Needle! I shall name mine... Sam.”Tagged: sword, name, Creative
“I'm always glad when the industry expands beyond only straight white men in power positions, but so much "diversity" in Hollywood amounts to a room full of white women and white gay men.”Tagged: Diversity, Performative Allyship, White Feminism, white privilege, Racial Bias