Stranger Things 4 Vol. 1: When Retaliating Seems Like the Only Way
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This was the memory that came to mind while I was watching Stranger Things 4 Vol. 1—I was bullied for the first time in my first year of high school.
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness: The Dark Hold of Isolation
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How "Don’t Look Up" Reveals Our Reactions to Christ’s Return
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The Batman and the Challenge to Be More
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A Prayer for Ukraine
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But that's not true.
We can pray, and we should pray.
20 Years On: Why Harry Potter's Story Still Appeals to Us
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Why We're Hooked on Squid Game
Imagine this: After years of striving and struggling, you’ve found yourself reaching the bottom of the pit. With nowhere to turn to and seemingly no way out of your circumstances, a random stranger offers you a once in a lifetime opportunity to win a truckload of money.
All you have to do is participate in a simple series of games.
What would you do?
Why Simone Biles' Decision to Step Down from the Olympics Finals Matters
One of the biggest stars at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, American gymnast Simone Biles made headlines globally yesterday—but not for the reason everyone was expecting.