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  • The anti-abortion rights video “Meet Baby Olivia” is an inaccurate form of educating young kids

    Iowa schools should not show their young students’ anti-abortion rights propaganda. Lawmakers in the Iowa Senate moved a bill forward on March 18, House File 2617, that would require K-12 schools to show fetal development videos, specifically referring to the “Meet Baby Olivia” video. The Iowa Capital Dispatch reported that Sen. Jeff Taylor, R-Sioux Center,
  • 50 years after Title IX Black women athletes are still being policed by the public

    Women’s basketball has recently gained a massive amount of attention and recognition. Despite this, a double standard still exists when evaluating and comparing the performance of female athletes. This is especially evident when comparing the fan response to Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, two highly talented basketball players subject to vastly different levels of scrutiny
  • Women’s basketball players deserve better

    As students of the University of Iowa, we have had a front-row seat to the explosive growth of women’s basketball this year. No longer is Iowa known just for pigs and corn — Caitlin Clark and the rest of the Iowa women’s basketball team have helped put our state and women’s basketball on the map.
  • Horror Sequel Highs & Lows

    Join us for a deep dive into horror highs & lows… Franchises are critical to filmmaking, especially in horror. There have been highs and lows when a film decides to spin itself off and do more entries, and we’ll cover them today. We don’t want to harp on the traditional excellent or lousy horror sequels […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: Horror Sequel Highs & Lows
  • 20 Essential Criterion Collection Films

    It’s time to cast an eye on the Criterion Collection, a distribution company renowned for giving cult, classic and world cinema a new lease of life… Christopher Nolan and Guillermo del Toro have come out recently and spoken of the importance of physical media and the dangers of everything shifting to digital. The art of […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: 20 Essential Criterion Collection Films
  • Reynolds chooses quality over quantity

    Reynolds is bold. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a bill on April 3 that would repeal the requirements stipulating that Iowa’s Boards and Commissions hire an equal number of men and women. The state’s 180 boards and commissions across the state analyze specific policies and issues and advise the governor on what to do. Reynolds’
  • Where are Rick and Michonne at the End of The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live? Here's What We Know

    Billy Oduory on The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live… Richonne is the love-beats-everything story that redefined The Walking Dead Universe which is why so many fans were looking forward to the reunion of the power couple in The Ones Who Live. With the Grimes clan back together in the happily-ever-after ending of the spinoff, […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: Where are Rick and Michonne at the End...
  • The Best Love Triangle Movies To Watch After Challengers

    EJ Moreno lists some spicy love dramas following Challengers… You can’t deny how much Luca Guadagnino’s Challengers has heated the 2024 movie season with its thumping score and sexy leading actors. With its (no pun intended) challenging love story at the center, it’s the perfect time to revisit films that remind you of the spicy […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: The Best Love Triangle Movies To...
  • Voices on Pedro Sanchez’s decision

    Pedro Sanchez is set to make a critical announcement, revealing whether he will maintain his position as the President of the Government. This decision follows a period of introspection he initiated last Wednesday. Prompted by a complaint filed by ‘Manos Limpias’ against his wife, Begoña Gomez, Sanchez publicly addressed the situation by publishing a letter […]
  • What’s your threshold, Stanford?

    "I wondered: How many dead Palestinian children would it take for Saller to speak up? To just say one word in condemnation of Israel’s attacks? Surely one innocent child killed is one too many," writes Hamza El Boudali.
  • Net Zero Crashes in Scotland - WSJ

    The promise of “net zero” carbon emissions may be claiming another political victim this week as Scotland's administration teeters on the...
  • 10 Badass Action Movies You May Have Missed

    Load up for ten badass action movies you may have missed… There’s a well-worn genre that continues to attract the biggest audiences from the big screen right down to streaming. It’s action! From Cowboys to Commandos and everything in between, a good action film sets the pulse racing and provides audiences with a wild rollercoaster […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: 10 Badass Action Movies You May...