January 30, 2021
Here’s a list of things to enjoy while you hunker down inside for the foreseeable future. Keep checking back, we’ll be updating as more content rolls through.
On January 31, a new docuseries on professional gamers comes to Amazon Prime.
GameBreakers reports on esports professionals, streamers, and other notable names working in the gaming world. The first season has
six episodes and will feature talent like 78-year-old Abbie “DieHardBirdie” Borg, Gary “Gizzy Gazza” Merrit, and Alicia “AliciaXLife” Junus. A few episodes are up
online right now for those that do not have Amazon.
The
list of some of the best flicks to watch.
The purple hijab emoji. (Lucy Martens)
Emojis help people show emotion in digital spaces but the little, pixelated characters don t always represent the diversity of their users.
And changing that isn t easy, as Rayouf Alhumedhi knows well. At age 15, she campaigned to add an emoji depicting a woman wearing a hijab, the head covering donned by many Muslim women. If there are four emojis to represent four different stages of a mailbox. Why isn t there one to represent half a billion Muslims who wear a headscarf?” she questioned when she presented her case in 2016.
Alhumedhi s story is told in the documentary, The Emoji Story.” She started the campaign to make Muslim women part of the conversation around how they’re represented in technology.
The Long Battle Against Racism and Sexism in Emoji yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
December 22 Blu-ray, Digital and DVD Releases
December 22 Blu-ray, Digital and DVD Releases
Welcome to ComingSoon.net’s December 22 Blu-ray, Digital HD and DVD column! We’ve highlighted this week’s releases in detailed write-ups of different titles below!
Click each highlighted title to purchase through Amazon!
NOTE: There will be no column next week, so we have included a few of the major titles for December 25 and December 29 as well.
Wanting to lead an honest life, a notorious bank robber (Liam Neeson) turns himself in, only to be double-crossed by two ruthless FBI agents.
The darkest PUPPET MASTER film yet: BLADE: THE IRON CROSS! Dr. Hauser, the Third Reich’s maddest scientist, rises again with murder and mayhem on his mind. As the deranged Nazi doctor’s perverse plot is revealed, psychic journalist Elisa Ivanov (Fox) awakens her own angel of death in BLADE and together, maiden and marionette get set to hammer the evil Hauser back into hell where he belongs.
Smithsonian Design Museum acquires two emoji that symbolise inclusion - Art & Culture dawn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dawn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.