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Mass and the films trying to make sense of senseless violence
n 20 April 1999 18-year-old Eric Harris and 17-year-old Dylan Klebold walked into their high school in Columbine, Colorado and, with one act of violence, changed America forever. Harris and Klebold's plan, which they had been working on for over a year, was to set off homemade bombs, but when those failed to detonate they instead walked through the halls and used the four guns they'd acquired to injure 24 people and kill 13 more before taking their own lives.
By Sue Torres3 years ago in Geeks
🔥 A Day Without Diablo Sauce is like Hell Without Satanshine 🔥
WARNING: The Story You Are About to Read is True. The names weren't changed to protect the innocent. 🤷♂️ Sue me. So a while back (technically it was four years ago), I went to Taco Bell, as usual, and ordered my Nacho Fries Supreme, as usual. And, naturally, I wanted my Diablo sauce.
By Lightning Bolt ⚡3 years ago in Geeks
Mr. Clean, DIRTY!!
This is your roving reporter Anne O. Nimity – Yes, my parents wanted a girl. Get over it and move on. I’m down at the police station where I have just been speaking with Officer McGruff. Having recently heard of the untimely demise of the Pillsbury Doughboy - which sad event is still under investigation - I asked for a statement. The overcoat bedecked K-9 Officer was quoted as saying… “Don’t you worry, we’ll take a bite out of crime!” In any case, in my own ongoing investigations I have uncovered facts leading me to make this special news report tonight which I have titled:
By Andrew C McDonald4 years ago in Geeks
6 Reasons Why I Don't Like Working Remotely
Remote work is becoming more and more popular. Many professionals indicate in their resumes “Remote only”, and HR is sympathetic to such candidates. Everyone talks about the pros of working from home, but no one talks about the disadvantages. But there are. And I want to tell you about them.
By Dmitriy Kolosov4 years ago in Geeks
The Enduring Legacy of 'Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72'
It's a little past midnight and I am sitting alone in my new apartment. Two weeks have passed since the move here, and there's been plenty of time to get accustomed. The place is located at the back-end of a complex of four apartments; it only has one room and bathroom, with a small corridor leading to the kitchen, and it has a/c, which was a must in my book. The environment has been perfect to read and relax, the one thing that impossible for me to do in the place I used to live.
By Ezra I. James4 years ago in Geeks
Don't Look Up - A Netflix Movie Review
I have some advice for you. If you don’t want the world to end then don’t look up. Crashlanding onto Netflix in 2021, Don’t Look Up follows two astronomers who discover that a deadly comet is hurtling towards the earth. Feverishly running to the president and all sorts of media, they are not taken seriously about the demise of the earth in six months.
By Marielle Sabbag4 years ago in Geeks
Santa Claus: The Ultimate Totalitarian?. Top Story - December 2021.
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, the time of year when an old terror arises. There’s a lot of talk about fascism and even totalitarianism these days, but we often disregard the ultimate plot for world domination that takes over several countries for a month or even more each year.
By Taru Anniina Liikanen4 years ago in Geeks
