I like Pokemon, Sims 4, specific youtubers, drawing, Steven Universe, twenty øne piløts, and gaming.
Run on mobile. She/her. I ship amedot, pearlrose, convverse and ruphirre. INTJ .|-/. I make Jacksfilms references sometimes. Ravenclaw. Novice ballet, jazz and tap dancer. I play soccer. Jamaican heritage, US born. 5 foot 4. Pudwudgie. 1w9. Icon by pearlicopter.
I love using “my guy” and “my dude” and “kiddos” and “friend” for everything because there’s so much affection yet an unbelievable amount of sarcasm and that pretty much describes my personality
The actor, director and television host turns 60 on February 16, 2017.
The multitalented Burton rose to fame for playing Kunta Kinte in the acclaimed ABC miniseries Roots in 1977, then expanded his fanbase even further with his role as Geordi La Forge in Star Trek: The Next Generation starting in 1987.
In honor of Burton’s milestone birthday, look back at some of classic Reading Rainbow clips from the original PBS Kids show.
1. Remember this intro song, ‘80s and ‘90s kids?
2. LeVar Burton chats about pigs with Kermit the Frog:
3. Hip hop group Run DMC busts some rhymes about reading in this classic clip:
4. This 1987 promo for a Reading Rainbow VHS tape features some of the classic books featured on the show. These titles can make you seriously nostalgic!
The story is as relevant today as it was 40 years ago, perhaps even more so. Slavery’s insidious legacy of racism and institutionalized discrimination continues to rear its ugly head in contemporary America and the linkage between these societal flaws and our foundation as a slave-owning nation are unassailable.
Remember when video games were a hobby and not a political soapbox?
Fuck feminists.
remember when gamers kept complaining about how games weren’t taken seriously as an art form or a medium of their own, and then got whiny when people started taking them seriously and critiquing them as most other art and media is also critiqued?
Pet peeve: People who yelled at you and made you angry but try to joke with you a few minutes later because they can’t stand the atmosphere they created
