Victor Wembanyama reads a Harry Potter book at a park.
“He’s the most brilliant player since Albert Einstein.” -media
Jaylen Brown became the youngest person in American history to lecture at Harvard, collaborated with MIT on the Bridge Program, which focuses on getting Black youth in Boston into STEM, became the youngest elected vice president of the NBA Players Association, speaks fluent Spanish, has a nonprofit called Boston Xchange inspired by Black Wall Street, whose goal is to generate $5 billion in additional generational wealth for marginalized communities, all while becoming Finals MVP. Also, his mother has a Ph.D.
“It’s a disease that he’s so smart and he’s not marketable.” - media
Some mediocre, insecure white people seem to believe that if you’re not mixed with white, you can’t be brilliant. To cope with that belief, they dismiss exceptional Black people as “arrogant” or invent some other negative narrative like affirmative action and DEI to cope better.
Cohen: Travis Kelce came to see your San Diego show. It looked like it was his bachelor party when he came to see you, did you interact with him at all that night?
Chappelle: Well, of course I did. I was shocked, I had never seen anything like that. A whoreless bachelor party. Whatever makes you happy, Travis. I heard he was getting married at Madison Square Garden. You would think I could have got an invite, but I didn't. I didn't make the 15,000 closest friends
This video/song is really remarkable. She’s both giving industry plant (sooo calculated, three product placements in the same song, etc) and also it’s perfect. Feels like being 15, a song whose only goal is to be so catchy it consumes you. Sue me I wanna be WANTED
I had this guy friend in the 2010's that loved modern family like constantly watched it and he said something homophobic once and I was like "dang that's mitch and cam you're talking about" and he told me later that it honestly changed his perception on the entire subject lol
Taylor Swift has NOT always been tacky—she’s never had good taste, but it used to be cute and kitschy, not this egregious level of gauche. 2016 was by far her best style era, the bleach blonde bob, the way she used to layer. She saw the vision for split second
@lexascending I was at the lady doctor and there were quite a few pregnant women there for check-ups. This one lady got called in and her man just sat there. She had to call him over across the waiting room to bring his ass into the appointment 😭