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@themusingnotes
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2 months
Hi everyone, due to issues with my bank, I can no longer send funds to Sabreen feom the campaign. If anyone else is able to help, please contact @sabrina_yousef to let her know. As always, d0nate and share.
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Your fatigue is with capitalism, not with feminism.
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I absolutely hate when I see other women with takes like this bc women have ALWAYS worked, we just didn't (& often still don't) get paid for it.
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6 months
You guys have white boy of the month but the second a man of colour gets the same attention, you have questions? Don't piss me off.
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I don’t understand the hype around Dev Patel… like WHAT did he do? A show and a movie 20 years ago?
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@matildae22 'So hard to photograph but so incredible to see' I have no words. Truly.
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8 months
Girlhood always excludes non-white women. You don't consider us as part of that experience and that's why you're too busy mourning supposed snubs of a film led by white women, despite it still have 8 nominations. You don't deem the first Indigenous American woman nominated for-
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The problem is that you're assuming that POC are hired for diversity purposes and not because they successfully displayed their talent in the audition. That assumption is racist.
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I feel like black people are being used as mascots for DEI, and I wish the entertainment industry and other industries would stop doing this. This is not helping us, this is hurting us. Stop forcefully inserting black people into these old stories and then acting shocked when
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@bluepantheress The way he started crying when the chef first spoke to him... STAND UP.
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@criminalplaza Finnick dying.
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@siyyaninaas 'Why have cute name if not cute?' My face could have soured milk.
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Misogyny is when you don't like a white woman because she got married on a plantation apparently.
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8 months
Best Actress as a win for you. You don't care about the other WOC snubbed in various categories. This white feminism is delving into white supremacy.
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Israel is now bombing the safe zone they forced Palestinians to go to. It was never about the hostages. Israel does not care about humans, a settler colony is devoid of humanity by default. Please keep sharing information about this. To a ceasefire and a free Palestine πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Έ.
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@kirkxxs Why would a school teach this phrase?
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@loversinfilm The Weeknd said the original script 'had too much of a female perspective' which is everything you need to know about him and Levinson.
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@thebodyisablade Barbie got so much that is worth celebrating, especially America's nomination but it's not enough for white feminists. They must have more, even when it is at the expense of WOC, at the expense of the Latina woman that was nominated. It's such a disgrace.
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2 months
You guys think other people having intellectual interests are being performative because your own brains are empty.
@luxxnoirlondon
luxx noir london β‹†ο½‘Β°βœ©
2 months
Current ick: men presumably under 35 reading books on the subway or in public.
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8 months
I muted this thread yesterday cos it blew up but I just wanted to correct an error that I made. Lily Gladstone is the first Indigenous American woman from the USA to receive a Best Actress nomination.
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@themusingnotes first indigenous american woman nominated for best actress was yalitza aparicio though
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@Nighat196K Exactly and he's talented too
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@kirkxxs I was preparing for it to be the eggplant emoji
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@OCEANGlRL It's literally heart-wrenching.
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@_haaniyah_ She's a woman that's popular due to her artistic talent.
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@trickygafs And no one ever questions it
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@matildae22 Lol I remember this. The imaginary war on nepo babies.
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@itsnotjess123 People are going to be like 'how did we miss the signs?' In reality they saw them, they just wanted to make fun of her for engagement.
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@kristnmerrilees I love the sweater vest, I think it's super cute.
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This is some of the most infuriating discourse I've ever seen and that's saying something. You guys are actually pissing me off. Nothing about the film or the book is worth discussing to this extent. Everyone and everything involved is terrible. Stop fucking talking about it.
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@itsnotjess123 This cannot have 15k likes.
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@fantasyofAl "They should hire based on merit, not on race!" but when that happens, it's also a problem. You just don't want us in the arts.
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@filmlamet The arts are so viable, it's just very exclusive and more is being done to change that.
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@ilyclemmie After watching this film finally, she was just plain wrong and rude.
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Idk if artists can't make interesting art without compromising ethics, they're not very good at their jobs are they?
@abs_sweetmarie
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Citizen Kane, I’m Not There, and Raging Bull would never have gotten made under these circumstances, I’m sorry. Oversight by the people depicted almost never goes well and usually leads to less interesting art.
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@WrittenByHanna Exactly, they're giving him too much credit. Also given the original story, it just leaves a bad taste in my mouth.
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@Blah_azu LemonπŸ˜‚ Like they're mirror images of each other in terms of why they have stans but Dev fans are the weird ones? Okay.
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@OCEANGlRL Trends, fashion, makeup, an entire movement. And the credit is to some musty untalented nepo baby.
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@kristnmerrilees Also how did you find this gif, I have no idea what to search for it.
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@siyyaninaas Oh are you watching it for the first time? πŸ˜‚ how are you finding it?
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The met gala has prompted a lot of weirdness from some of you in the guise of support for Palestine, to say the least.
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@6arbiedoll People who base their personalities on hating popular things are so annoying.
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@SRSwifty @mermaidmusin In comparison to other women, particularly women of colour who didn't get nominated for anything, Barbie was not snubbed. I'm incredibly thrilled for Lily Gladstone's Best Actress nomination especially, she absolutely deserves it.
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@artan_ayan Emmet is so cute, one of my favourite love interests.
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@kirkxxs Wasn't this person revealed to be a racist on the tl a few months ago and people were saying not to call them ugly?
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@dancingofpens She starring in a film directed by a zionist and the source material is written by someone romanticises abuse, is a rape apologist and is a terrible writer. Idk why people are digging to look for the good person in this narrative.
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White people claim they're criticising people's patronising behaviour towards Ke Huy Quan and then they end up being really racist.
@ByYourLogic
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movieheads on here are so precious about Ke Huy Quan. they act like he had to live outside and eat tree bark for the 40 years between Indiana Jones and that Everybody Anywhere All Over the Place movie
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Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Media Studies! πŸ₯³πŸ“°πŸŽ¬
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@jusdcanneberge They ruin everything.
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@dafuckingem At least say it with your chest.
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@evemmore I was gonna ask if you were reading Thomas Hardy. I remember pages of farming land descriptions.
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@stillnotziora You can never expect intelligence from the Pop Base comments
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@artan_ayan All these white men have to do is breathe but when Black or Brown are not only hot but also put in the work, it's weird??? I'm tired of us always having to be exceptional for a crumb of praise.
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@txadel_ All the best artists are πŸ˜‚
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White people can never be racist with their chest, so they need to come up with some 'philosophical' bullshit for why they dislike Zendaya. This narrative is so tired and borderline gross.
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Do streaking services realise that university students are some of their biggest audiences and by nature they won't always be in the same house as the account holder?
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The Disney Plus password-sharing crackdown starts in June.
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@koralinadean swirl contract-πŸ˜‚
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"When you’re accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression."
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@bettiye_ The obsession with numbers is poisoning art.
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"She was a teenager" and so are many Black people when they are faced with racism like this. You offer sympathy to bigots when they're spewing this hatred but never to the young victims. You are just like them.
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Brooke Schofield is under fire after fans discover a series of racist and insensitive posts from 2012-2015. One of the posts includes her, at 16 years old, defending George Zimmerman for killing Trayvon Martin.
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@itsnotjess123 Godfather fans will never beat the pathetic freak allegations.
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8 months
Here's a great website to help you get informed about the ongoing occupation of Palestine:
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4 months
I have arranged a campaign on gfm for @sabrina_yousef in the hopes it will reach more people. Please donate and share to help Sabreen and her family evacuate from Gaza for their safety and medical treatments. Thank you.
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@matildae22 They don't even hate the n*zi she dated
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The way people are dismissing a victim of abuse is so weird. Ethics regarding real people is not a threat to film in any way. If it weeds out artists who are hogging up resources for shitty art and makes space for artists who can make good original art, so be it.
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@artan_ayan Their greed is so contradicting because all their decisions cut potential profits. What is their problem?
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@kirkxxs the most annoying thing abou this discourse is 'edwina did this', 'kate did this', while anthony gets zero lashings.
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@ncrmalpeople He is the worst kind of nepo baby: consistently untalented, unoriginal, a thief and yet he is given all the resources just to be terrible at his job.
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@kirkxxs If UN is ever going to survive, that veto power must end. I'm tired of it acting like it's a saviour of humanity when all it does is support USA imperialism.
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@artan_ayan She's gonna make us suffer with that lit degree she got from Oxford.
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'We need more evil women in media!' you guys had a aneurysm over pj, get a grip.
@ronnasmartin
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watched all 92 minutes of this movie waiting for her to do something truly terrible and it never came
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Hot take: it should be illegal for employer to use automated systems to read CVs. We're supposed to put all this effort into our application but a human being won't even read it? It's infuriating.
@ManLikeDavid
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I can tell you some stories
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@whyrev I said the same to a friend lol
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@enepurple24 I was referencing specifically the people who are dismissing criticisms of Blake as misogyny and the Justin v Blake stance they're taking. It's unnecessary because both of them, everyone involved in this film sucks.
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@imifaes They're so lame.
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@kirkxxs Exactly, it's not coming from a genuine place of concern about her criminal actions.
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@_haaniyah_ They're acting like the laundromat is a big business conglomerate, what film did they watch?
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"I find it difficult to connect with the characters." You don't see Black people as humans, you racist flaming hot pieces of garbage. Studios and audiences, they really think they're slick.
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The danger of white audiences not being required to find enjoyment in stories that don’t center them…
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@ZoeRoseBryant 'Anti romcoms' get them away from me.
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@cinemapplepie People will call any white woman on this app 'cunty'. You were just making fun of Colleen Hoover's writing yesterday and now you're going ride or die for the people involved in the film adaptation? Make it make sense.
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@ZoeRoseBryant "Quietly working" is sending me. Is he afraid of backlash?
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@artan_ayan Also racism is definitely a factor because other white actress who were on Disney don't face this scrutiny. They really think they're slick.
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@_haaniyah_ Yeah this tweet is needlessly mean-spirited, I don't understand what their aim was.
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@lesley_mov It already look like he has 😭
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How to donate E-Sims to Gaza:
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sofi
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HERE’S HOW TO DONATE E-SIMS TO SOMEONE IN GAZA -download the app Simly -search for Palestine -buy one of the options (5gb is good - this is what I’ve been buying) -screenshot the QR code -send the screenshot to gazaesims @gmail .com #ConnectingGaza
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@rianphin I don't understand why they want black people to be a monolith so bad, it benefits no one.
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@criminalplaza Just to end up with hayley's ex... WHYYYYYYY
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6 months
For @1202magazine , I reflected on the journalism of this awards season and how the obsession with virality sets a dangerous precedent for art criticism. Thank you so much to Marisa for editing and thank you to @filmwithyas for speaking with me!
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I wrote about stan culture and how online spaces of fandom dissuade people from engaging positively with art, if they choose to engage with it at all. This is my longest piece ever, I hope you enjoy!
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For @soundspheremag , I wrote about the increasing focus on numbers within art and how quality is being abandoned for executive greed. Thank you to @D0m_Sm1th for giving me the platform to share my thoughts!
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@WrittenByHanna I thought the 'liked by' text was missing.
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I got paid for writing for the first time in my lifeπŸ₯ΉπŸ₯°πŸ₯³
@melisfluous
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✨ WRITERS! ✨ We're at the half year mark! Tell me all that you've accomplished. It's time to BRAG about YOU! πŸ™Œ Let's goooooo πŸ’₯
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@lesley_mov The mug needs to improve rapidly and then I'm sold.
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6 months
I'm still looking Black female fans of horror. Please share!
@themusingnotes
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Hi guys, I'm looking for Black women who are fans of horror films to interview for my undergraduate dissertation. If you or anyone you know would like to participate, please DM me so I can send you more details.
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