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– The Sister’s Séance – student Filming in the County of Los Angeles and the State of California was put on hold in mid-March 2020 as health officials looked to slow the spread of COVID-19. On June 12, 2020 L.A. County Public Health issued a revised Health Order, along with safety protocols, to allow for the re-opening of the entertainment industry, which includes film and television production. Santa Clarita’s Fiscal Year ended on June 30, and despite the three-month stoppage, the fin...

Adapted from the latest Radio Derb, now available exclusively on VDARE.com.] The great news this week was of course the inauguration. Let me go directly to it. Im just going to hand you off for a moment to a person who is much smarter than I am: Professor Robert LaFleur, speaking here in lecture 16 of the Great Courses lectures on the Analects of Confucius. Professor LaFleur has just gotten through describing the abuse of a sacred ritual. There is a mountain in eastern China named Mount Tai, w...

5:01 As housing prices skyrocket, unemployment persists and wages are stagnant, housing security has become urgent. A federal judge last week struck down the CDC’s eviction moratorium. In New Mexico there are some local protections for renters, however, there are ways around those rules and many will soon expire. UNM law professor Serge Martinez talked to KUNM about working with law students and with the housing advocacy group Amparo to help Albuquerque’s most vulnerable people stay in thei...

The Old Guy: Does my Stapleton community have a target on its back? Today 11:00 AM Facebook Share By Gary Moore | For the Staten Island Advance I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t concerned about all the shootings in Stapleton and in the Tompkinsville Park area in recent months. One man died after being shot, and then crashing his car a mile away on Van Duzer Street. Luckily, his assailant was later apprehended. One woman was shot in the foot. A young man trying to get his life back together w...

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The American Civil War Mod: Revived! Full Release Version 1.7 news The American Civil War Mod: Revived is a single player mod for Mount and Blade: Warband that is built upon an old civil war mod that ceased development, that was called, "A House Divided". Thanks to the help from the amazing community here, I have been able to include some new features in the mod, like advanced formations and fire orders, and successfully address many of the major bugs that came with the first release. Many new ...

Apr 22, 2021 A proposed city ordinance would require property owners who receive city incentives to accept housing vouchers as rent. The incentives in question include tax abatements and fee waivers. Property owners violating the ordinance could be required to pay the city back, and may be denied any further incentives. The new ordinances requirement that property owners accept Section Eight and other vouchers would apply only to future construction and to renovated housing.  City council ...

SHARE Bill Nye. Photo courtesy of Bombay Sapphire Leave it to Bill Nye (yes, the Science Guy) to make the science of something as serious as a pandemic palatable, if not fun. This is Bill Nye—a man who is funny, quirky, positive-minded and dedicated to science and all the wonders it holds. When the pandemic broke out and lockdowns began last March, Nye began taking to TikTok to explain the science of COVID, mask-wearing and other protocols. Now, Nye still makes TikToks in his characteris...

Cities Barack Obama has exploited his youthful stint as a Chicago community organizer at every stage of his political career. As someone who had worked for grassroots “change,” he said, he was a different kind of politician, one who could translate people’s hopes into reality. The media lapped up this conceit, presenting Obama’s organizing experience as a meaningful qualification for the Oval Office. This past September, a cell-phone video of Chicago students beating a fellow teen to de...

[Excerpted from the latest Radio Derb, now available exclusively through VDARE.com] Heres a phrase due for an airing: "asymmetry of indulgence." That phrase was coined by conservative British journalist Ferdinand Mount. He was writing about how Leftist politicians get a pass, an indulgence, when they speak in the globalist-universalist diction of Karl Marx and Mao Tse-tung; but when a conservative dares to murmur that perhaps rampant multiculturalism is not a great idea, he is denounced as Lite...