Family gatherings for the holidays can get tense if you and your loved ones have different political views, hence the plethora of articles right now advising you on how to keep the peace over your turkey and stuffing/dressing. In 2021, @npub1xf8m...0uw6's Gabriel Arana wrote about how there's some value in doing the opposite and calling people out โ€” with the caveat that you shouldn't risk your own mental health in the process. What do you think? Will you argue about politics at festive social events?
The Texas Observer
This Thanksgiving, Call Your Racist Uncle a โ€œRacistโ€
Avoiding political conflict at the dinner table is overrated.
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If you've been desperate for a fourth "Rush Hour" movie since "Rush Hour 3" dropped in 2007 (Rotten Tomato rating: 17%) you're in luck. "Rush Hour 4" is reportedly in the works at Paramount, and it's all thanks to one Donald J. Trump. The film will be directed by Brett Ratner, whose career halted after he was accused of sexual misconduct by six women in 2017, but got a shot in the arm when he was selected to direct the upcoming "Melania" documentary. Here's more from [@Variety](
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'Rush Hour 4' in the Works at Paramount
"Rush Hour 4" in the works at Paramount after prodding from president Trump.
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Disney says it's bringing "X-Files" back, with "Black Panther" and "Sinners" director Ryan Coogler at the helm. There's no timeline on when that will come out, so in the meantime, here's TV Line's ranking of the best episodes. Tell us in the comments what you think.
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The 15 Best Episodes Of The X-Files, Ranked - TVLine
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Macaulay Culkin's legal name is Macaulay Macaulay Culkin Culkin. [@RollingStone](
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Macaulay Culkin Legally Changed Name After 2018 Poll
Call him Macaulay Macaulay Culkin Culkin.
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Viola Ford Fletcher, one of the last known survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre, died today at age 111. After decades of silence for fear of reprisals, she wrote a book about her experiences, "Don't Let Them Bury My Story," which was published in 2023. โ€œI could never forget the charred remains of our once-thriving community, the smoke billowing in the air, and the terror-stricken faces of my neighbors,โ€ she wrote. Here's more from [@AssociatedPress](
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One of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre's last survivors, Viola Ford Fletcher, dies at age 111
One of the last known survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in Oklahoma has died. Viola Ford Fletcher was 111.
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"It's all gravy." How a simple sauce became shorthand for the good stuff.
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Why we call the good stuff "gravy"
How a simple sauce became a linguistic stand-in for luck, ease โ€” and the moments that make us say, โ€œItโ€™s all gravy"
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Udo Kier, the German actor who collaborated with everyone from Lars von Trier to Madonna, died yesterday at age 81. Here's [@Variety](
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Udo Kier Dead: 'Andy Warhol's Frankenstein' Star Was 81
Udo Kier, a German actor who collaborated with everyone from Andy Warhol to Lars von Trier to Madonna, died on Sunday morning. He was 81.
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Jimmy Cliff, reggae giant and star of the landmark film โ€˜The Harder They Come,โ€™ dies at 81. From [@AssociatedPress](
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Jimmy Cliff, reggae giant and star of landmark film 'The Harder They Come,' dead at 81
Jimmy Cliff, the charismatic reggae pioneer and actor who preached defiance, joy and endurance in such classics as โ€œMany Rivers to Cross,โ€ โ€œY...
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Donald Glover, aka Childish Gambino, reveals he had a stroke in 2024, which forced the cancelation of his New World tour. Read more from [@THR](
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Donald Glover Suffered Stroke, Health Issues Before Tour Cancellation
Donald Glover revealed that he canceled his tour last year after suffering from a stroke and battling health issues including a hole in his heart.
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โ€œOtherworldly beautyโ€ probably isnโ€™t what comes to mind when thinking of American factories. And yet such a description is appropriate for the images photographer Christopher Payne snapped from inside the walls. Witness it for yourself in this feature from [@Smithsonianmag](
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