Day: February 25, 2018

Screen Shot of NRA Twitter Post using Parks and Rec GIF of Leslie Knope saying "Thank you"

5: The NRA and Parks and Rec – The GIF Battle

Screen Shot of NRA Twitter Post using Parks and Rec GIF of Leslie Knope saying "Thank you"

I was scrolling though my FaceBook feed  one day when an article caught my eye. It was a Buzzfeed article titled: “”Parks and Rec” Stars Slammed NRA for Using a Leslie Knope GIF.” I love the show “Parks and Rec”, and wanted to see what this was all about, so I clicked on the link….

5) The Lunar Chronicles as a Remix

The Lunar Chronicles are “futuristic retellings of classic fairy tales” (Meyer). Throughout her five novels, Marissa Meyer, a New York Times bestselling author, remakes the lives of four princesses: Cinderella (Cinder), Rapunzel (Cress), Red Riding Hood (Scarlet) and Snow White (Winter), as well as the Evil Queen (Queen Levana). In the first novel, the reader…