Nadira Goffe

Brooklyn

Writer at Slate

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Articles

Disney Made Some Big Changes to a Beloved Movie. Fans Are Not Happy.

1 week ago | slate.com | Nadira Goffe

Skip to the content Movies By If there’s one tenet that defines the 2002Disney animated film Lilo & Stitch, it is the idea of ‘ohana, a Hawaiian term explained by the film’s mantra: “ ʻOhana means family, and family means nobody gets left behind or forgotten.” Naturally, when Disney announced a live-action remake of the animated classic, fans assumed that the original movie’s defining moral of ‘ohana would remain the same.
Disney Made Some Big Changes to a Beloved Movie. Fans Are Not Happy.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Nadira Goffe

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The Last of Us Season 2 was missing the first season’s key ingredient.

1 week ago | slate.com | Nadira Goffe

Television By This article contains spoilers for the first two seasons of The Last of Us. Season 2 of The Last of Us was always destined to be an uphill battle. For starters, since the show’s inception, fans of the video game have been unfairly targeting lead actor Bella Ramsey for not living up to their fantasies of how Ellie should be and look.
Kid Cudi Had a Star Turn on the Stand at the Diddy Trial—but His Testimony Didn’t Prove Much

2 weeks ago | slate.com | Nadira Goffe

Music By One of the questions surrounding the Diddy trial from the very beginning has been whether musician Kid Cudi would testify. The hip-hop artist and actor, whose government name is Scott Mescudi, was mentioned in star witness Cassie Ventura’s testimony and her original 2023 civil suit; she claimed that when they briefly dated, Sean Combs became so irate that he orchestrated Mescudi’s car to be blown up.
Cassie’s last day of testimony ended a turbulent week on the stand.

3 weeks ago | slate.com | Nadira Goffe

Music By The cross-examination of star witness Cassie Ventura in the Sean Combs trial was always going to be intense, but it started with even more drama than anticipated: There was a massive fight between counsel parties, as the defense insisted they might need the 8-plus-months-pregnant star witness to continue through to Monday, while the prosecution said that this would be the last week Cassie would take the stand.
Cassie Did Everything She Could as a Witness. Will It Be Enough?

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Nadira Goffe

The cross-examination of star witness Cassie Ventura in the Sean Combs trial was always going to be intense, but it started with even more drama than anticipated: There was a massive fight between counsel parties, as the defense insisted they might need the 8-plus-months-pregnant star witness to continue through to Monday, while the prosecution said that this would be the last week Cassie would take the stand.
Help! My Relationship Is Being Torn Apart by Dueling Therapists.

3 weeks ago | slate.com | Jenée Desmond-Harris |Nadira Goffe

Skip to the content At the Center of a Perpetual Explosion Dear Prudence Each week, exclusively for Slate Plus members, Prudie discusses a new letter with a fellow Slate colleague. Have a question for Prudie? Submit it here. Dear Prudence, My partner and I have been together for eight years.
The Star Witness’s Testimony at the Diddy Trial Was Devastating, Stomach-Turning—and Might Have a Fatal Flaw

3 weeks ago | slate.com | Nadira Goffe

Skip to the content At the Center of a Perpetual Explosion Music By Glove up, because so far, the first week of the Diddy trial has been a boxing ring.
The Star Witness’s Testimony at the Diddy Trial Was Devastating, Stomach-Turning—and Might Have a Fatal Flaw | Flipboard

3 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Nadira Goffe

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A Beloved, Controversial Book Is Now a Netflix Series. There’s a Radical Change.

1 month ago | slate.com | Nadira Goffe

I have never read a Judy Blume book. I have always been a big reader, but in my 29 years, Blume’s books somehow never made their way to me, despite the reading of them being classically recognized as a rite of passage for girls navigating youth and young adulthood. This isn’t totally surprising; I am Black, and many things in the cultural canon that are considered universal—Friends, the Beach Boys, Blume—are much more familiar to white Americans than they are to me.