Byers’ second-year reflections

Kimberly Segall shares history of activism for Muslim women May 24, 2024 Groups from every race, gender and creed have combated or experienced discrimination and prejudice in some way. With the call for equality, these same groups lead protest movements to change the story from oppression to freedom and acceptance. In the digital age, such actions are broadcasted and given further impact.

⭑⭑⭑☆☆ Filmed in 1994, left unfinished and unreleased until 2023, “The Primevals” has all the charm of a movie that would have been fondly remembered as a childhood classic. Now, it is what one would refer to as a campy midnight movie — think “Atlantis” meets “The Room.” The movie starts just as any of the dozen exploration movies of the ‘90s do: a grand discovery, some non-believers and a group of researchers dedicated to proving them wrong (and writing a book, of course!).

Snapshot into one of the most dangerous fisheries in the U.S. May 23, 2024 “Deadliest Catch,” the Discovery channel documentary about Alaskan crabbing has tickled the interests of people across the world since 2005 with its high stakes on the Bering Sea. While I don’t work directly with the Alaskan crabbers, I have had the honor of working as an observer for one of the other fisheries in the Bering Sea.