I gave him a "recommend" just to seem smart..

Powerful words to remain vulnerable to and introspective about. I continue to get empty stares from others when I mention that I am reading, watching and seeking the insight of "black feminism" which her comments so accurately highlight. As a white man I have inherent privilege that I will never fully be able to…

aww, it's a shame that you're such a downer. The show is great. I think anyone who actully watches it would argue with you.

That's the way I feel. At first I didn't know if I wanted to watch it but once I started watching it I love it.

Well, clearly "good" is up for debate...

The show is amazing, delightful and funny, and you should definitely watch it. I don't know what show Sandytaco is watching.

John Cho needs to be in all the shows and movies.

Yasss! It really is just making the choice to participate according the rules or slowly but surely change the rules of play. Viola Davis isn't supposed to be "sexy" and John Cho isn't supposed to be a leading man, hell, even Adele isn't supposed the be one of the baddest bitches in the game...until they are. Slowly,…

Come on now, from what I remember from getting edible underwear as a gag gift in high school, that shit is just fruit roll up. Why wouldn't you eat that?!

Very well said. I'm a little too depressed by all this to write a cogent post but what you wrote says it all.

Informative video (you have to click through to youtube) discusses how this city was where East meets West, with gods of various religions depicted. It was a city where people of various religious beliefs all lived together. No wonder ISIS wanted to destroy it.

Technically, they claim it's idolatry. I think it's more a drive to destroy anything that challenges their worldview, though.

I didn't watch any of the beheading videos, but I sympathized with each of the families who lost their loved ones.

Well they're destroying both so that equals not 'fine' x 2.