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HEADLINES ON May 11, 2017
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- Headline: Exploring the Shadows of Walsh's Works. Impact: The subversive narratives from 'Arlington' and 'Rooms' spawned a revolution of unreliable narrators, leading to a world where every social media influencer now claims to have a PhD in existential dread.. Fact: Did you know that subversive art is basically just society's way of saying, 'Hey, we’re all a bit messed up, let’s make it pretty!'?.
- Headline: Brexit's Impact on London's Financial Future. Impact: Brexit's ripple effect led to the opening of a black market for UK passports, where a new breed of passport-hunters emerged, sporting fedoras and trench coats.. Fact: Did you know that London used to be the financial hub of the world? Now it’s just a hub for people trying to figure out what ‘Brexit means Brexit’ actually means..
- Headline: Review: ‘I Love Dick’ Sketches an Artistic Love Triangle. Impact: The exploration of a love triangle in 'I Love Dick' inspired many to believe that their own messy relationships could be a hit TV series, leading to a rise in both therapy sessions and unsolicited pitches to networks.. Fact: Did you know that the original love triangles were just squares that never got their act together?.
- Headline: When the Wife of a Soldier Hears a Knock at the Door. Impact: The tragic death of Staff Sgt. Mark De Alencar sparked a nationwide wave of memorials, reminding everyone that the true heroes are often the ones we forget until it's too late.. Fact: Did you know that being a soldier is one of the few jobs where you can be a hero and a statistic at the same time? It's a real two-for-one deal..