A disappointing chapter meant to whitewash the Warrens’ legacy without a good story or attempt at being suspenseful. This one isn’t going to be very long. Believe it or not, I am a fan of the expanded Conjuring universe. I love demonic possession films and despite their flaws, most of the films are enjoyable if…
Month: December 2025
4 Common Myths About Ancestry DNA Testing
Understand that if you are someone who worries about state surveillance or police violence, contributing DNA samples and genealogical information to “ancestry” corporations only feeds the system. The Biden administration’s failure to renew or bolster antitrust protections prior to his end-of-term allowed for the current wave of corporate restructuring and mergers, but most media attention…
Let’s Talk About: Downplaying the Christofascist Threat to Our Children
Erika Kirk has one verified degree and one unverified degree she was awarded after marrying Charlie Kirk, by Kirk’s affiliated university, and who gave the commencement address at her ceremony. I could not find any evidence of her actual grad enrollment, a submitted thesis, or certificate of degree completion while researching for my essay on…
Ableist Terms & Slurs: Part 2
This set includes eight different terms with their original meanings, common use, and sociopolitical implications. The next set will focus on mental health and hospital jargon. Removing oppressive, racial capitalist language from our vocabularies is a necessary part of the decolonization process. When someone claims these terms are neutral or their use is inconsequential, what…