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  • Extreme Cartoon Hate – Who Else Gets The Hate?

    Last week, I discussed Barney-bashing and why it was so prevalent. In a nutshell, people just found Barney cheesy and annoying in his positivity, which made it all the more popular to mock, destroy, and in some cases, cross legal boundaries. But has this behavior extended to other popular pre-k kids shows?  Yes. Yes, they Read more

  • Extreme Cartoon Hate – Barney-bashing

    A while back, I saw this video, which was clipped from the creator’s review of Barney’s Big Adventure. I knew that there were rumors that the actors who played Barney in the past were on drugs or allegedly child molesters. But, I was NOT aware of the death threats made towards the cast and crew. Read more

  • What Leisure Suit Larry Teaches Us About the “Male Loneliness Epidemic”

    Disclaimer: Before someone rips my head off, when I say “lonely” men, of course I am not talking about all men. All men are not entitled, incel-adjacent manipulators. All men are not glazing Andrew Tate at the expense of neglecting their romantic partners. When I say “lonely” men, I mean the entitled men who blame Read more

  • There Is No “Male Loneliness Epidemic”

    I was watching a few videos on the supposed “male loneliness epidemic.”  The videos I watched on the subject all started the same way; the men in the videos would complain about why they just can’t seem to get any positive attention from women. I then would think, “This guy isn’t bad looking. He seems Read more

  • Good in Concept, Flawed in Execution – The Master of Disguise

    Concept: Multiple generations of a family have perfected the art of disguise. They use their abilities to stop crimes, solve mysteries, and help their allies. One of the family members doesn’t want a dangerous life for his son, and does not tell him about their family’s legacy. But, the son develops a knack for disguise Read more

  • What Advice Would I Give To My Teenage Self?

    Aside from “Invest in bitcoin”? I have a few pieces of advice I’d like to give a young Kallia. Give your bullies the opposite reaction they want. You won’t realize this until senior year of high school, but bullies look for negative reactions only. They think it’s funny when you cry and swear. Ignoring them Read more