Movie Reviews with DMAC: Poor Things

Welcome back, movie aficionados! Today, let’s delve into the peculiar yet captivating world of “Poor Things,” a film that defies genre conventions and takes viewers on a remarkable journey of discovery and self-realization. “Poor Things” is a cinematic buffet, serving up elements of comedy, drama, horror, eroticism, and coming-of-age all in one tantalizing package. Despite … Read more

Movie Reviews with dmac: Alien Romulus

A Thrilling Blend of Sci-Fi and Horror in the Alien Franchise From the moment the opening credits roll, Alien Romulus draws you in with its masterful storytelling and atmospheric tension. As the latest installment in the Alien franchise, this film does more than just pay homage to its predecessors—it adds something fresh and exciting to … Read more

The Molecular Logic of Memory: How PKMzeta and KIBRA Maintain Our Memories

The brain’s capacity to store and maintain memories is one of the most intriguing questions in neuroscience. Among the processes involved, long-term potentiation (LTP) plays a crucial role. LTP refers to the strengthening of synapses—the connections between neurons—through repeated stimulation, a process believed to underlie the formation and maintenance of memories. In recent years, the … Read more

Movie Reviews with DMAC: Deadpool and Wolverine

“Deadpool and Wolverine” is a 2024 American superhero film that brings a unique twist to the Marvel Comics universe by merging superhero antics with the high-stakes world of fashion. This film features the beloved characters Deadpool and Wolverine, portrayed by Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, respectively. The story follows Deadpool, an aspiring journalist who lands … Read more

The Bigger Problem: The MAGA Cult and the Erosion of Critical Thinking

As we continue to digest the recent debate, another pressing issue warrants our attention, one that concerns me deeply. After watching a video recap of the debate, it became clear that while Donald Trump and his pathological liar persona are significant problems, the bigger issue lies with the MAGA cult. Even if Donald Trump weren’t … Read more

Republican Support for Trump Highlights Deep Partisan Divides and Challenges to U.S. Governance

In the wake of Donald Trump’s historic guilty verdict, Republicans in Congress have displayed unwavering support for the former president, aligning themselves with his strategy of attacking the U.S. justice system. This solidarity is part of a broader effort to regain the White House, with almost no Republican officials suggesting that Trump should not be … Read more

Accountability in the Face of Authoritarianism: The Trump Trial and Beyond

The recent developments in Donald Trump’s legal battles are indeed a significant moment in American history. Many celebrate the fact that he’s facing consequences, hoping for a prison sentence that would further underscore the importance of accountability. However, this moment does not erase the broader issues within the Republican Party, which has increasingly embraced nationalist … Read more

The Hypocrisy of Public Silence: From PPP Loans to Student Loan Forgiveness

In recent years, we’ve witnessed a striking double standard in the public’s reaction to various financial relief programs and societal issues. Whether it’s the quiet acceptance of PPP loan forgiveness or the deafening outrage over student loan forgiveness, the inconsistency is glaring. Let’s unpack these reactions and explore the underlying hypocrisy. When PPP loans were … Read more

Unpacking Gender Bias in Sports: A Look at Celebration and Critique

In a recent viral video depicting a friendly game of baseball between a couple, a fascinating dynamic unfolded. After both partners hit impressive shots, celebrations ensued, followed by a barrage of comments reflecting deeply ingrained gender biases. Let’s delve into the nuances of this scenario and explore the broader implications. The video showcased a couple … Read more

Unleashing Retro Vibes: Crafting Vintage Images for DMAC Axe Throwing

In moments of downtime, creativity often finds a way to flourish. Recently, I embarked on a whimsical journey to infuse retro charm into my axe throwing identity: DMAC. The result? A series of captivating images that harken back to a bygone era while celebrating the thrill of modern axe throwing. Drawing inspiration from the vintage … Read more