| Big on the Internet, Nora Roberts, publishing, romance novels By Jessica Mason on Fri,5:55 There’s something really satisfying about seeing someone who knows what they are talking about absolutely destroy someone who only thinks they’re informed. I honestly wish it would happen a bit more online, but this week we got to witness as an absolute master class in the art form as Nora Roberts demolished a so-called fan […] The post Things We Saw Today: Nora Roberts Beautifully Destroyed a "Fan" Who Tried to Explain Publishing to Her first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > Big on the Internet, Jeff Bridges, Marisa Tomei By Rachel Leishman on Fri,5:45 Today must have been a great day in history (I do not know for sure please do not hold me accountable for this statement) because both Jeff Bridges and Marisa Tomei were born today! A wonderful time for me. The post December 4th Is the Best Day Because It Is Marisa Tomei and Jeff Bridges' Birthday first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > News, Drugs, House of Representatives, Marijuana By Kaila Hale-Stern on Fri,5:26 The US House of Representatives voted today to decriminalize marijuana at the federal level. This is a huge step, but unfortunately, the current momentum here is likely to die in the GOP-controlled Senate overseen by the Pale Man cosplayer Mitch McConnell. The post US House Votes To Decriminalize Marijuana, but It Will Die in Mitch McConnell's Senate first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > Big on the Internet, Edward Cullen, kittens, Twilight By Briana Lawrence on Fri,5:25 I don't know if someone was in the pathway of this car, obviously, but I do know that this kitten was, undoubtedly, bitten by a radioactive spider in the middle of giving itself a bath. Don't question my sources, just take my word on it. I also know that Cullen is trending because someone pointed out that the cat is replicating that parking lot rescue from "Twilight." The post Your Skin Is Pale White and Ice Cold. I Know What You Are. Kitty Cat. first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > Big on the Internet, Broadway, Phantom of the Opera, queer representation By Jessica Mason on Fri,5:12 There's a deep undercurrent of queer longing in the Phantom's story: an outcast who just wants to be with the person he loves as he is. The post Finding Queer Longing in The Phantom of the Opera first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > Space, Arecibo Observatory, space By Rachel Leishman on Fri,5:04 Rest In Peace, Arecibo Observatory. If we were going to talk to aliens, it was probably because of you and you will definitely be missed. The post This Week in Space: Oh No! The Arecibo Observatory Collapsed on Camera! first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > Big on the Internet, COVID-19, Letitia Wright, Vaccines By Briana Lawrence on Fri,3:43 I'm gonna need folks to stop calling education an attack. The hypocrisy of saying that you're questioning something to seek answers, only to cry ATTACK when folks give you answers, is absurd. The post We Need to Talk About Letitia Wright's Tweets and Why Accountability Matters first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > News, donald trump, social media, Twitter By Vivian Kane on Fri,2:54 Donald Trump has spent the better part of this whole year trying to gain the ability to sue Twitter over the mean things people say about him. Now he’s threatening to veto the entire defense bill if lawmakers don’t also eliminate a section of the Communications Decency Act that prevents social media platforms from being […] The post Donald Trump Is Still Threatening to Defund the Military Because Twitter Is Mean to Him first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > TV, Star Wars (franchise), The Mandalorian By Rachel Leishman on Fri,1:52 Check back here on the Mary Sue each week for what The Mandalorian has in store for Grogu next! The post Baby Yoda Watch: The Mandalorian Season 2, Episode 6, “The Tragedy” first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > TV, diversity, LGBTQ Representation, media representation By Jessica Mason on Fri,12:44 Nielsen's Diverse Intelligence Report breaks down the numbers of diversity and inclusion across the 300 most-viewed television show. The post Inclusion Is Strongest in Genre and Streaming Television, According to Nielsen first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > TV, Star Wars (franchise), The Mandalorian By Rachel Leishman on Fri,10:02 Buckle in and let's talk about the coolest development on The Mandalorian yet! The post The Mandalorian's "the Tragedy" Set up a Perfect Way to End Season 2 first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > Movies, contributors, Happiest Season By Lauren Coates on Fri,9:48 Happiest Season, starring Kristen Stewart and Mackenzie Davis, was released on Hulu over Thanksgiving weekend, and nearly instantaneously began a heated and passionate debate amongst fans: Are you team Riley, or team Harper? The post Forget Edward and Jacob. Are You Team Riley or Team Harper? first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > TV, Disney+, Hawkeye, things we saw today By Rachel Leishman on Thu,6:04 Hawkeye's cast already looks incredible, giving us even more hope for Marvel's Disney+ shows. The post Things We Saw Today: The Cast of Disney+'s Hawkeye Is Stacked first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > TV, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina By Jessica Mason on Thu,5:32 Let's discuss the trailer for the final episodes of The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina on Netflix. The post What We Can Learn About the Final Episodes of Sabrina From the Part 4 Trailer? first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > Gaming, Silent Hill, Sony, video games By Briana Lawrence on Thu,5:20 Keiichiro Toyama, the man who guided us through the mists of Silent Hill and left us on the side of the road, has reportedly left Sony and formed his own independent studio, Bokeh Game Studio. Joining him are Kazunobu Sato (the lead character designer for Siren and producer of The Last Guardian) and Junya Okura (the lead game designer for Siren and Gravity Rush). The post Silent Hill Game Director Keiichiro Toyama Leaves Sony to Make His Own Studio first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > Big on the Internet, Monolith, weird, WTF By Jessica Mason on Thu,5:04 A third mysterious monolith showed up near a hiking trail in California! But it was torn down by racists because it's 2020. The post More Monoliths, More Problems first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > Big on the Internet, Leslie Jones, MSNBC, politics By Briana Lawrence on Thu,4:32 Something that folks like to ask every now and then is who they would want to narrate their life. After taking a second to bless myself with Leslie Jones' Twitter feed I can say, with great confidence, that she's got my inner monologue down to a science. The post I Am Begging You to Go and Scroll Down Leslie Jones' Twitter Timeline Right Now first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > Big on the Internet, Marcia Belsky, NASA, Tik Tok By Chelsea Steiner on Thu,3:50 It's easy to see why this song is burning up on TikTok. It's hilarious, it's a true story, and the song is damn catchy. The post TikTok Can't Get Enough of Marcia Belsky's Genius '100 Tampons' Song first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > TV, Binging with Babish, Jon Favreau, The Mandalorian By Rachel Leishman on Thu,3:47 As someone who, like Pepper Potts, is allergic to berries, it broke my heart to know that Grogu's macarons are yet another seemingly delicious treat I will never have. The post Jon Favreau Joined Binging With Babish to Talk Baby Yoda's Macarons! first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > Movies, Clea DuVall, Happiest Season, queer representation By Jessica Mason on Thu,3:27 Clea DuVall went into the very loud criticism of Harper in 'Happiest Season' and why she picked a "happy ending" that didn't make a lot of the audience happy. The post Director Clea DuVall Defends Controversial Happiest Season Choices first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > |
