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Would you ever take a course on how to defend yourself from knife attacks? What about a course on how to stab people? I finally checked off one of my bucket list items training with Craig Douglas and doing his Edged Weapons Overview course. It’s a course on how to manage criminal interactions and survive …
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“Chink.” “Faggot.” Have you ever been bullied? Have you ever bullied someone else? Do those experiences still affect you? If so, how? If they don’t, when did they stop affecting you, and why? INT. NICE CHAPEL – DAY A choir of children in white dresses sings a choral Christian song in unison. Focus on JOHN, …
(Content Warning: Watching awkward sex scenes with my mom and mild spoilers of Martin Scorsese movies.) Thirteen years. Thirteen long fucking years is how long I’ve been waiting for this movie to come out. I love movies, LOVE THEM. Like many kids, and especially kids in shitty households, the TV was an escape for me. …