Knowledge

On Dialect, Dialogue and Good Books

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This conversation about Ebonics got me to thinking about Faulkner and James Baldwin, and the way certain dialects in this country get no respect. I'm teaching undergrad creative writing for the first time, and this summer I spent a good amount of time wondering whether I knew enough about writing to provide an adequate introduction to a bunch of 19 year olds. To this end, I got a hold of a teaching tools packet from my TA coordinator. Read More...

Best Male Eyelashes CC for The Sims 4 FandomSpot

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There are a lot of custom falsies and eyelashes out there for Female Sims, and they’re pretty easy to find. But custom lashes for Male Sims? Bit more difficult to hunt down. So I did the hunting for you! Here are my picks for CC eyelashes that’ll work (and look great!) on Male Sim frames. 1. 3D Lashes Uncurled Eyelashes Edition by kijiko Check Out This CC Kijiko’s 3D lashes are a well-known custom replacement in the TS4 CC community. Read More...

Freedom Caucus members voted to oust Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. It's unclear if it worked.

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WASHINGTON — Nearly two weeks ago, members of the House Freedom Caucus took a vote to oust Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., from the ultraconservative group. It’s still unclear whether that vote was successful. Since the June 23 Freedom Caucus meeting, Chairman Scott Perry, R-Pa., and Greene have had multiple conversations. But a Republican source familiar with the conversations said Perry has not directly notified Greene that she has been kicked out of the caucus. Read More...