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Oscars Winners; Moonlight, Fences, La La Land

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First and foremost this years Oscars ceremony was one of the most just award shows in Oscar history, well in my opinion. Justin Timberlake kicked of the show with "Can't stop the feeling" off of Dream works " Trolls " soundtrack. Starting off  with light political banter, of course ended with a shocking controversial moment as the talk of night. Pulling a "Steve Harvey" when announcing the Best Motion picture award confused everyone. Originally announced as the winner was the sensational musical La La Land, but soon enough the error was recognized by the nominees. La La Land cast seen the envelope and abruptly revealed that the winner was Moonlight . BEST PICTURE “Arrival” “Fences” “Hacksaw Ridge” “Hell or High Water” “Hidden Figures” “La La Land” “Lion” “Manchester by the Sea” “Moonlight” (WINNER) ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE Casey Affleck in “Manchester by the Sea” (WINNER) Andrew Garfield in “Hacksaw Ridge” Ryan Gosling in “La La Land” Viggo M

Modern Communication #HurtBae

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Dating in the 21st century is nothing like any other time period. Although the dynamics hasn't changed much, the development and resolution has no clear direction. During the 20th century dating was simpler, you dated and either you got married or not. Affairs, divorce, and money problems in the relationship wasn't as outspoken as they are today. I blame the internet for altering how we communicate ultimately decreasing direct verbal expression, which allows people to release and work through their issues face to face. Recently a video surfaced of an ex couple asking each other questions to gain perspective and closure to their situation, while being videotaped. Titled #HurtBae the video has gone viral, leading to a stream of ex couples mimicking the first couple. How it works is; each person takes a turn and ask a question pertaining to the relationship and express how they felt at that moment and the other person responds with the truth and their feelings. I love t