The Phantom Menace was Racist and Here is Why That Matters

D. Adamczak — Sun, 08 Dec 2019 17:19:36 +0000

With a title as grandiose as that, it is easy to predict reactions from those who do not want their beloved franchise besmirched. As someone who has loved the franchise since I was a toddler, it was difficult to come to terms with some of the more problematic issues that take place within the ‘first’ Star Wars movie. Opening one’s mind to see the bias or prejudice attitudes taken by a series is a hard ...

The Perception of Violence, Racism, and the Bombastic Personality of Conor McGregor

D. Adamczak — Sun, 08 Dec 2019 16:29:32 +0000

Kung-Fu, kickboxing, karate, boxing, wrestling, kickboxing, judo, and jiu-jitsu. All of these incredibly diverse and unique fighting styles can be referred to under the wide umbrella term of combat sports. Many see these niche forms of exercise as ‘violent catharsis’ that turn people into ‘bullies’, however this could not be further than the truth. An underlying message across all of these differing combat sports is the fundamental rule of respect. Whatever hate or anger someone ...

D. Adamczak – Contemporary Racism

The Phantom Menace was Racist and Here is Why That Matters

The Perception of Violence, Racism, and the Bombastic Personality of Conor McGregor