Tag: Superhero

Most words have a pretty interesting backstory when you look into them, but a lot of them grew up in a fairly recognizable way — going to word school, getting a word job, maybe settling down with another word and having little word children. But some words did things the hard way. Some words r...

“Remember, you have a doctor’s appointment at 9 AM, pick up at the bus stop for all three kids at 1:15 PM, and then tutoring for Pablo* and futsal practice for both Pablo and Alejandro at 5 pm,” I tap the color-coded agenda I had created for my husband. “The gift for Pablo&rs...

I am not a fan of superhero movies. From what I’ve seen, most of the mainstream superhero genre is orientalist, racist, misogynist, and profoundly white (Dr Strange is an obvious example here, on a number of levels). It seems that a modern superhero is not required to fight the ...

Hey, you won’t believe the literary treasure I just stumbled upon! It’s like discovering a hidden gem in a dusty bookstore — “Lessons in Chemistry” by Bonnie Garmus. This book, my friend, is an absolute triumph, and I can’t wait to spill the beans about ...

In the world of comedy, Chris Fraley, better known as the caped-crusader comedian “Blackman,” is breaking ground not just for his humor but also for his distinctive sense of style. With a signature afro and a penchant for donning superhero boots, Blackman has emerged as a true fan of the...