Alyssa Mercante
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Games For Gaza Fundraising Bundle Surpasses First Goal In Hours
1Games For Gaza, an itch.io fundraiser for Medical Aid For Palestinians (MAP) that features 256 items ranging from games, stories, soundtracks, game assets, and more, reached its first, $US10,000 goal within hours of its October 27 launch. Itch.io is known for its fundraising bundles—in 2020 it sold both a $US5 bundle for racial justice and…
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Kids Are Attending Pro-Palestinian Protests In Roblox
Kids unable to attend pro-Palestinian rallies in real life have taken to Roblox to voice their support for the war-torn region.
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I Am Embarrassingly Bad At The New York Times’ Connections Puzzle
As a young girl, I would spend hours sitting around the kitchen table watching my mom and Yia-Yia complete the New York Times crossword puzzle in pen, sipping too-strong coffee while they argued over potential answers and begrudgingly grabbed the Wite-Out to fix a rare mistake. They didn’t let me participate in this morning routine…
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Ahsoka Episode 8 Review: Right Where We Need To Be
Ahsoka’s first season finale presents the blooming flowers from the seeds showrunner Dave Filoni has been planting and cultivating since 2008.