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The Key to Correcting Social Injustice

(Photo by Mindy Schauer/Digital First Media/Orange County Register via Getty Images)

Social justice focuses on justice in terms of the distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a society. Social justice emphasizes diversity and equality in society. Having more equality and diversity is good because it promotes opportunity, growth, and social well-being. Social justice themes are not just in the news and online posts, but they are found in songs.

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Ranking Slipknot albums from worst to best

Corey Taylor of Slipknot performs on stage during day 2 of Download festival 2019. (Photo by Joseph Okpako/WireImage)

In this article, I will be ranking the albums from my favorite band Slipknot. Technically they have seven albums but we are not going to count their first album (MFKR)—to me, that is not Slipknot. It has a completely different feel, and a totally different singer, for those reasons I will not be counting that album, sorry MFKR album fans.

How Coronavirus has affected gaming

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) has created a sticky situation across the globe. The majority of people spend their time working a job or seeking entertainment from things such as TV, sports, movies, etc. COVID-19 has made it difficult if not impossible for people to participate in their normal activities. It has caused many people to lose their job and live off of money provided by the government. All these things create a situation where millions of people are stuck inside of their homes with nothing to do. This has created a major increase in people’s interest in gaming that may not have been there before so that they can cure their boredom. This has created an extreme and in some cases almost record-breaking increase in the number of players around the world in the gaming industry.

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Daniel Johnston: The Story Of An Artist

Listen up and I’ll tell a story about an artist! Now, this artist is not just any old chum with a guitar and a pretty voice. This artist went on to become one of the most influential people to have ever picked up a microphone. He’s been hailed as an inspiration by the likes of Kurt Cobain and Lana Del Rey but, despite his influence and underground acclaim, his work went largely unrecognized by the mainstream music media. This is the sad, true-life story of the outsider artist.

This is, Daniel Dale Johnston.

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