Pixar Movie Explores Mental Health

The Pitch: Puberty’s a-comin’ — Riley, the now 13-year-old protagonist from Inside Out, has just finished eighth grade and is looking forward to goofing off with her two best friends and hockey teammates Grace and Bree in high school. Meanwhile, in Riley’s emotional headquarters, the usual gang of Joy (Amy Poehler), Sadness (Phyllis Smith), Anger […]

Pixar Finds Joy in Childhood Anxiety

The first time I remember feeling anxiety I was 11 years old. It was the last day of sixth grade —the last day of elementary school period — and kids were signing each other’s yearbooks. I had a crush on the girl I had sat next to in fifth grade English, and I really wanted her signature. There […]

BREAKING: Again, Newly Rebuilt Transmission Towers Along Damaturu-Maiduguri Destroyed – TheNGblog

Two newly rebuilt towers, T193 and T194, along the Damaturu-Maiduguri 330kV Single Circuit Transmission Line, have been destroyed by vandals….CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING>> The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) reports that the incident occurred around 10:15 p.m. last night, causing a significant disruption in power supply to Maiduguri and its environs. According to the […]

Inside Out 2 movie review & film summary (2024)

Mann doesn’t necessarily break the formula the first “Inside Out” established. This is a fairly straightforward yet affecting story about Joy and Anxiety, both realizing that personhood can’t be reverse-engineered. Riley is so focused on gaining Val’s approval, thereby negating her former best friends, that she merely reflects Val rather than herself. She is also […]