#Franklin Foster x Reader

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fanfic characters x reader

I would also write fanfics about the actors (they are mostly the ones playing the characters on the list)

Here is my list:

Harry Potter:

Severus Snape:

Remus Lupin

Sirius Black

Barty Crouch Jr.

Bellatrix Lestrange

Lucius Malfoy

Character I'm not sure I do:

Fred Weasley 

George Weasley

Draco Malfoy

Harry Potter

Hermione Granger

Tom Riddle 

Regulus Black

Fantastic Beasts:

Albus Dumbledore

Gellert Grindelwald

Minerva McGonagall

Lord Percival Graves

Hogwarts Legacy:

Phineas Nigellus Black

Sebastian Sallow

Aesop Sharp

Mirabel Garlick

Ominis Gaunt

Grand Theft Auto:

Michael De Santa

Trevor Philips

Franklin Clinton

Niko Bellic

Steve Haines

Lester Crest

Agent 14

Naruto:

Kakashi Hatake

Naruto Uzumaki

Sasuke Uchiha

Tsunade

Jiraya

Minato Namikaze

Gaara

Tobirama Senju

Senju Hashirama

Inuzuka Hana

Mitarashi Anko

Darui

Kushina Uzumaki

Kiba Inuzuka

Uchiha Shisui

Yujito Nii

Ôtsutsuki Indra

Ôtsutsuki Asura

Uchiha Obito

Mei Temurî

Boruto:

Naruto Uzumaki

Sasuke Uchiha

Mitsuki

Kawaki

Boruto Uzumaki

Konoha-Maru Sarutobi

Sakura Haruno

The Devil Wears Prada:

Serena

Miranda Priestly

Jujutsu Kaisen:

Yuji Itadori

Utahime Iori

Masamichi Yaga

Inumaki Toge

Okkotsu Yûta

Sheko Ieiri

Yuki Tsukumo

Uraume

Toji Fushiguro

Gong Shi Woo

Atsuya Kusakabe

Ieri Shôko

Zenin Mai

Zenin Maki

Choso

Gojo Satoru

Megumi Fushiguro

Ryomen Sukuna

Mei Mei

Kento Nanami

Assassination Classroom:

Tadaomi Karasuma

Irina Jelavic

Koro Sensei (human)

One piece:

Shanks

Portgas D.Ace

Don Quijote Doflamingo

Roronoa Zoro

Sanji Vinsmoke

Coby

Trafalgar Law

Sabo

Marvel:

Agatha Harkness

Hela

Natasha Romanoff

Tony Stark

Yelena Belova

Loki Laufeyson

Sylvie Laufeydottir

Matt Murdock

May Parker

Scott Lang

Shang Chi

Stephen Strange

Thena

Wanda Maximoff

Xu Wenwu

Marc Spector

Steven Grant

Wednesday:

Larissa Weems

Morticia Addams

Lucifer:

Lucifer Morningstar

Chloe Decker 

Mazikeen Smith

Amenadiel

Charlotte Richards

Aurora (Rory) Morningstar

Michael

Sandman:

The Corinthian

Lucifer Morningstar

Desire

Johanna Constantine

Bleach:

Ichigo Kurosaki

Sousuke Aizen

Kuchiki Buyakuya

Coyote Stark

Resident Evil:

Leon S. Kennedy

Chris Redfield

Ashley Graham

Ethan Winters

Carlos Oliveira

Helena Harper

Rosemary Winters

Alcina Dimitrescu

Cassandra Dimitrescu

Daniela Dimitrescu

Bela Dimitrescu

Dr House:

Dr Gregory House

Dr Lisa Cuddy

Dr James Wilson

Dr Alissa Cameron

Dr 13

Two and a Half Men:

Charlie Harper

Walden Schmidt

Judith Harper

Jenny

Politicians:

Emmanuel Macron (French President)

Gabriel Attal (French Prime Minister)

Mathieu Maucort (French  Interministerial Delegate)

Jordan Bardella (European Deputy and French President of the RN)

Volodimir Zelensky (Ukranian President)

Justin Trudeau (Canada Prime Minister)

I'M NOT TALK ABOUT MY POLITICAL PARTY OR WHETHER I SUPPORT THEM OR NOT!!! ONLY FOR PHYSICS HUH

Star Wars:

Kylo Ren

Captain Phasma

Din Djarin

Poe Dameron

Valorant:

Chamber

Viper

Reyna

Omen

La Casa De Papel:

Berlin

El Professor

Suárez

My Hero Academia:

Dabi

Shota Aizawa

Nemuri Kayama

Todoroki Shôto

Toga Himiko

Shimura Nana

Chisaki Kai

Attack on titan:

Hanji Zoe

Levi Ackerman

Annie Leonhart

Mikasa Ackerman

Pirates of the caribbean:

Jack Sparrow

Elizabeth Swann

Sweeney Todd:

Sweeney Todd

Mrs. Lovett

Judge Turpin

The Witcher:

Geralt Of Rivia

Yennefer of Vengerberg

Ciri

Kaamelott:

Arthur Pendragon

Léodagan

Bohort

Yvain

Gauvain

Ygerne

Elias de Kelliwic��h

Spy X Family

Loid Forger

Yor Forger

Castlevania

Dracula

Leon Belmont

Alucard

Trevor Belmont

Richard Belmont

Tera

Five Nights at Freddy’s

William Afton

Michael Schmidt

Vanessa Shelly

Satsuriku no Tenshi

Isaac Foster

Haikyuu!!

Yū Nishinoya

Tobio Kageyama

Tetsurō Kuroo

Fugou Keiji: Balance:UNLIMITED

Daisuke Kambe

Haru Katou

Ryo Hosino

Owari no Seraph

Guren Ichinose

Mikaela Hyakuya

Ferid Bathory

Crowley Eusford

Kureto Hiragi

Shinya Hiragi

Horn Skuld

Chess Belle

Rokudenashi Majutsu Koushi to Akashic Records

Glenn Radars

Sistine Fibel

Celica Arfonia

Albert Frazer

Domestic na Kanojo

Hina Tachibana

Rui Tachibana

Masaki Kobayashi

Reiji Kiriya

My new boss is Goofy

Shirosaki Yusei

Mitsuo Aoyama

Kinjo Aigo

Buddy Daddies

Kugi Kyûtarô

Suwa Rei

Kurusu Kazuki

Unasaka Misaki

Other characters

Sakata Gintoki from Gintama

Brienne of Tarth from Game of Thrones by Gwendoline Christie

Hans Gruber from Die Hard by Alan Rickman

Sinclair Bryant from Close my eyes by Alan Rickman

Miranda Hilmarson from Top of the Lake by Gwendoline Christie

Charlie Harper from My Uncle Charlie by Charlie Sheen

Isaac Foster from Angels of Deaths

Link from The Legend Of Zelda

Cereza from Bayonetta

Leonora Lesso from School for Good and Evil by Charlize Theron

Elaine Markinson from Gringo by Charlize Theron

Hannibal Lecter from Hannibal by Mads Mikkelson

Miss Perergrine from Miss Peregrine’s Home for Particular Children by Eva Green

Joel Miller from The Last Of Us by Pedro Pascal

Mr.Cat from Kaeloo

Marc from Le Flambeau by Jonathan Cohen

John Wick from John Wick’s movies by Keanu Reeves

Joe Goldberg from You by Penn Badgley

Crowley from Good Omens by David Tennant

Max Black from 2 Broke girls by Kat Dennings

Tobias from Ghost

[goingknowherewastaken]

Omg omg omg I love this and am further reminded of how much I've been denied FDR fics ❤

Thank you so very very much 😘❤❤❤❤❤❤

Fugitives

For IGiftTheeChrisandKarl birthday challenge for @goingnowherewastaken (due May 29) (Here’s hoping Tumblr doesn’t screw this up!)

It was exhausting, living life as a fugitive, but you had no choice. Thanks to a terrible law and evil organizations manipulating it, everyone labeled Inhumans was being systematically hunted down and either arrested for not registering, or being kidnapped BECAUSE they had registered and were now prime targets for being manipulated and forced into service by a terrorist group bent on destroying free society. You hated General Ross with a passion, disagreed with the poorly executed, grossly human rights violating Accords and had refused to register, thus rendering yourself a fugitive. The intentions behind the Accords had been good, but as usual, lawmakers had gone overboard in their zeal for reform and it was now a threat to your very existence, just as much as the bigots who wanted you dead. You’d become used to living a low key, furtive existence, never staying in one place long and switching up your disguise frequently.

Currently, you were holed up in a dingy little apartment, scraping by a living doing odd jobs for the various elderly residents, who’d taken a shine to you and doing your best to conceal any evidence of your special powers.

If anyone saw your telekinetic abilities in action, it could spell danger, thus you’d worked hard at learning to control them and now had become adept at hiding it.

Keep reading

[tabloidtoc]

People, July 13

Cover: Murder in Paradise -- two husbands poisoned, what do the wives know? 

Page 1: Chatter -- Sandra Oh on wanting to be on Scandal after reading the script, Chris Pratt on thinking wife Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt laughed a lot when they first met, Charlize Theron on her relationship with Sean Penn, Patti LaBelle on how she feels at 76, Zoe Kravitz on how former Catwoman Michelle Pfeiffer reacted to her taking on the role 

Page 2: 5 Things We’re Talking About This Week -- Jennifer Aniston shows off her tat, Mary J. Blige releases her own wine, a golden retriever turns 20, NASA honors pioneer Mary Jackson, The Princess Bride gets a quarantine makeover 

Page 5: Contents 

Page 6: StarTracks -- The BET Awards -- Amanda Seales, Roddy Ricch and DaBaby, Beyonce, Michelle Obama 

Page 7: Alicia Keys, John Legend, Chloe x Halle, Wayne Brady 

Page 8: First Look-- Jennifer Hudson and Marlon Wayans and Forest Whitaker in the biopic Respect based on the life of Aretha Franklin 

Page 9: Fun in the Sun -- pregnant Ciara in a pink bikini, Cindy Crawford in a hot tub, Britney Spears and Sam Asghari wearing masks oceanside, Colin Jost goes surfing in the Hamptons, the new Bachelor Matt James went wakeboarding with the old Bachelor Tyler Cameron 

Page 10: Summer Lovin’ -- David Beckham and wife Victoria Beckham on an afternoon walk, Reese Witherspoon and husband Jim Toth hold hands on their way to an L.A. market, soon-to-be parents Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner masked up for a stroll, Kate Beckinsale and boyfriend Goody Grace wear masks for a grocery run 

Page 11: Pregnant Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt stepped out with mom Maria Shriver, Miranda Lambert and new kitten Tequila that she rescued near a highway, Savannah Guthrie and Al Roker reunite for the first time in months, Cardi B and daughter Kulture in matching outfits, Padma Lakshmi with daughter Krishna after voting in New York’s primary election 

Page 13: Scoop -- how Kelly Clarkson is staying strong 

Page 14: Miley Cyrus reveals she’s 6 months sober 

Page 16: Heart Monitor -- Nicole Young and Dr. Dre $800 million divorce, Ryan Seacrest and Shayna Taylor split again, Billie Lourd and Austen Rydell engaged, Timothee Chalamet and Eiza Gonzalez new flames 

Page 17: Katy Perry on mental struggles: gratitude saved her life, Amanda Peet -- funny mom and killer role 

Page 18: Open House -- Luann de Lessep’s retreat in Port Ewen, N.Y. is for sale, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s emotional visit to Homeboy Industries in L.A. 

Page 20: For Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson producing the second season of his hit NBC athletic-competition series The Titan Games became a way of paying tribute to the country’s real-life heroes 

Page 23: Passages, Why I Care -- Mayim Bialik raises awareness about mental illness and how to get help 

Page 25: Stories to Make You Smile -- a man and his dog cruise country roads in a motorcycle built for two, a chorus of women are spreading cheer one sip at a time 

Page 27: People Picks -- Hamilton (definitely watch it!) 

Page 28: Stateless, Expecting Amy, Karma, One to Watch -- Sylvia De Fanti 

Page 30: The Truth, The Baby-Sitters Club 

Page 31: John Lewis: Good Trouble

Page 32: Books 

Page 34: Cover Story -- two husbands poisoned in paradise: were they murdered? -- in December 2018, boyhood friends Casey MacPherson-Pomeroy and Caleb Guillory made plans to ring in the new year on Anguilla with their wives but instead they ended up dead and now the men’s families wants answers 

Page 40: John Legend answers questions from readers -- musician and activist and the reigning Sexiest Man Alive talks to fans about his family life and his hopes for change in America 

Page 44: Country singer Granger Smith moving forward from family tragedy -- a year after the darkest day of their lives the singer and his wife Amber are finding purpose following the drowning death of 3-year-old son River in a pool accident at their rural Texas home 

Page 49: George Lopez -- my incredible life -- the comic gets candid about his difficult childhood, the ups and downs of his groundbreaking success and his blistering return to stand-up 

Page 52: Reunited with their newborn after COVID-19 -- we finally have him in our arms -- a Spanish couple spend 6 anxious weeks waiting to meet their infant son born in Idaho after the global pandemic shut down travel to the U.S. 

Page 58: Before They Were Famous -- roles of a lifetime -- Lifetime movies have been a rite of passage on the road to stardom for 30 years and counting -- Reese Witherspoon, Ben Affleck, Taraji P. Henson 

Page 59: Zac Efron, Kristen Bell, Hilary Swank, Mark Ruffalo, Jason Momoa, Ellen Page 

Page 60: A Teen Epidemic: Growing Up Anxious -- after a childhood steeped in anxiety and depression Kaylie Rosen found happiness away from school and then the pandemic sent her home 

Page 65: Kevin Bacon -- what I know now -- after 40 years in Hollywood the actor now starring in You Should Have Left reflects on fame and fatherhood and finding lasting love 

Page 68: Voices for Change -- as Americans grapple with issues of inequality and police violence and social justice these activists, artists and authors are helping to chart the path forward -- Rachel Cargle 

Page 69: Ibram X. Kendi 

Page 70: Brittany Packnett Cunningham 

Page 71: Nikkolas Smith 

Page 72: Johnetta Elzie 

Page 74: David Foster -- me and my girls -- the 16-time Grammy winner and his daughters open up about family ties and how he found his happily ever after with wife Katharine McPhee 

Page 79: Style -- summer sandals -- Mindy Kaling 

Page 81: Beauty -- the best summer hair tips 

Page 87: Second Look -- Match Game hosted by Alec Baldwin and featuring Thomas Lennon, Mary McCormack, Bob Saget and Padma Lakshmi 

Page 88: One Last Thing -- Andy Samberg 

[authoraesthetic]

Please, I can’t breathe. 

Those words fill my eyes with hot, burning, shameful tears. I’m not an emotional person but George Floyd’s story, and all the stories that are so maddeningly similar, make my head pound with grief and anger and shame.

Passivity here is not an option. Turning your head away so you don’t see knees on necks, guns in faces, blind racism, is the same as allowing it to happen. Being on the side of this happening.

It’s time we KNOW their names. George Floyd, Michael Brown, Sean Reed, Steven Demarco Taylor, Ariane McCree, Terrance Franklin, Miles Hall, Yassin Mohamed, Finan H. Berhe, Trayvon Martin, and more. Unfortunately, you can find dozens of examples and names in many places, including here.

These men are human beings. Sons. Brothers. Husbands. Fathers. Family members. Friends. Loves. SOULS. And we need to hear them, see them, know them, fight for them, and create a world where just BEING isn’t a crime that may come with a death sentence.

May we hunger for justice.

Christians, remember Jesus would not take the sidelines here. These are his sons and daughters who are being judged, discriminated against, hurt, and murdered. This is HIS family. Whose side are you on?

I don’t want to hope on a pedestal because this isn’t my time to be seen and it’s not my voice that should be heard. But I can’t stay silent either. I am white but I HAVE to be an ally.

I have a mouth so I can speak out against injustice.

I have eyes so I can see my own privilege and the oppression of my fellow humans.

I have ears so I can listen to their words, their experiences, and their knowledge.

I have feet so I can do something and take action.

I have a heart so I have empathy and feel the heartache and grief that this causes them and the Lord.

And I have hands so I can point to the voices of those who know more than me.

Follow authors such as Angie Thomas, Nic Stone, Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi, and Clint Smith who use their life experiences, families, friends, and knowledge to spread awareness and share stories that are so important. Follow Zellie Imani, an activist who started the Black Liberation Collective, a group of black students organizing initiatives to shed light on problems that are often kept in darkness, setting demands from the college level to the highest level of government.

  And if you’re white and ignore this, think all lives matter, then you need to use what God gave you and OPEN YOUR DAMN EYES to the violence and oppression that is filling this country.

Bernice King said, “All Lives Matter is ideal. Black Lives Matter is an organization & activism committed to ensuring that Black lives become a part of the ALL. #GeorgeFloyd’s last breath screams to us today that Black lives are not indiscriminately among the ALL. Do #BlackLivesMatter to you?”

Rachel Elizabeth Cargle wrote this in 2018 and it’s frustrating that it still applies so deeply and personally.

Dear white people,

I’m tired of hearing you say: “I’m shocked” “I can’t believe this” “I had no idea” “This can’t be real”

That is in all actuality wildly offensive that our pain is so far off of your radar that the mention of it shocks you. It’s actually hurtful to know that the news that’s been keeping me up at night hasn’t even been a topic of conversation in your world.

Instead, when I keep you informed on the blatant abuse, racism, and trauma happening to women of color and their families I need to hear:

“I’ve found an organization that helps in these types of instances and I’ve donated money,” “I’ve brought this topic up to my coworkers and family so we can talk through what’s happening,” “I’ve researched more on this and I have learned more about the history of this particular race issue we have in our country.”

Your shock isn’t enough. Your wow isn’t solidarity. Your actions are the only thing I can accept at this point. And if that is too much for me to ask of you, dear friend, feel free to let yourself out of this community because complacency is not welcome here.

With all seriousness, Rachel Elizabeth Cargle

TOOLS/ORGANIZATIONS/ACTIVISTS/BOOKS/AUTHORS/WEBSITES TO READ MORE/GIVE BACK/DONATE/VOLUNTEER/RESEARCH

Black Lives Matter – donate here

A global organization whose mission is to eradicate white supremacy and build local power to intervene in violence inflicted on Black communities by the state and vigilantes.

BAJI

An organization that “educates and engages African American and black immigrant communities to organize and advocate for racial, social, and economic justice.”

UndocuBlack Network

“A multigenerational network of currently and formerly undocumented Black people that fosters community, facilitates access resources, and contributes to transforming the realities of our people, so we are thriving and living our fullest lives.”

Black Women’s Blueprint

An anti-police brutality organization that “envisions a world where women and girls of African descent are fully EMPOWERED and where gender, race, and other disparities are ERASED.”

NAACP

An organization whose mission “is to secure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights in order to eliminate race-based discrimination and ensure the health and well-being of all persons.

So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo – A simple book for anyone trying to understand identity, representation, and racism in modern-day America.

Stamped by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi – A timely, crucial, and empowering exploration of racism–and antiracism–in America

Black Is the Body by Emily Bernard – A collection of essays about the black experience and a testament to the necessity of Black storytellers.

Ain’t I A Woman: Black Women and Feminism by Bell Hooks – For the reader who wants to learn more about black feminism, this is one of the most important and comprehensive works on how sexism and misogyny specifically affects women of color.

Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? by Beverly Daniel Tatum – Through research and case studies psychologist Beverly Daniel Tatum confronts the subtle ways in which racism dictates the ways both white and non-white people navigate the world.

The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas – A YA novel about 16-year old Starr Carter who witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend Khalil at the hands of a police officer. Khalil was unarmed.

Dear Martin by Nic Stone – a YA novel about race relations in America. “Justyce McAllister is top of his class and set for the Ivy League—but none of that matters to the police officer who just put him in handcuffs.”

Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds – “An ode to Put the Damn Guns Down, this is New York Times bestseller Jason Reynolds’s fiercely stunning novel that takes place in sixty potent seconds—the time it takes a kid to decide whether or not he’s going to murder the guy who killed his brother”

Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew Up to Become Malcolm X by Ilyasah Shabazz – A picture book about Malcolm X

More picture books with POC protagonists. 

This is STILL happening. Please, I can't breathe.  Those words fill my eyes with hot, burning, shameful tears. I'm not an emotional person but George Floyd's story, and all the stories that are so maddeningly similar, make my head pound with grief and anger and shame.

[oberlincollegelibraries]

Sunday Edition: Books with Photos

How do you take a break? With finals around the corner and stress mounting, it is important to take care of yourself. This week’s Sunday Edition brings you books from Oberlin College Library’s collection featuring photos. In these gripping books, photographs are central to narratives of history and culture. From science fiction movies to a small town in Upstate New York, photos provide a respite from text heavy readings. Check out these books and others on the New Books Shelf in Azariah’s Cafe!

Typeset in the Future: Typography and Design in Science Fiction Movies by Dave Addey

“In Typeset in the Future, blogger and designer Dave Addey invites sci-fi movie fans on a journey through seven genre-defining classics, discovering how they create compelling visions of the future through typography and design. The book delves deep into 2001: A Space Odyssey, Star Trek: The Motion Picture, Alien, Blade Runner, Total Recall, WALL·E, and Moon, studying the design tricks and inspirations that make each film transcend mere celluloid and become a believable reality. These studies are illustrated by film stills, concept art, type specimens, and ephemera, plus original interviews with Mike Okuda (Star Trek), Paul Verhoeven (Total Recall), and Ralph Eggleston and Craig Foster (Pixar). Typeset in the Future is an obsessively geeky study of how classic sci-fi movies draw us in to their imagined worlds—and how they have come to represent “THE FUTURE” in popular culture.” -Provided by Publisher

The World Atlas of Street Fashion by Caroline Cox   

    “Since the early 20th century, city sidewalks have become runways where idiosyncratic modes of dressing are presented, consumed, and exported. Their messages include resistance, solidarity, subversion, social transformation, or musical affiliation, and a group of like-minded individuals can create a powerful sartorial force. Organized by continent and with 600 color images, The World Atlas of Street Fashion examines street style in all its global diversity. The book shows how Punk’s generic language of anarchy is redeployed in London, Berlin, Tokyo, or Jakarta and takes on the unique flavor of each. It also reveals how street style can be overtly political: the Sapeurs of Kinshasa use elegance to reframe themselves as gentlemen, and the cholo gangs of East Los Angeles took strength from the Chicano movement of the 1960s. Street style can also be obsessive, as seen here through the K-Pop enthusiasts of Seoul, who inhabit the lives of their music idols by re-creating publicity stills through elaborate cosplay. The author discusses how such scenes can develop cachet by being underground, fostering a look’s distinctiveness and integrity. Through its extensive research, striking photography, and handsome design, World Atlas of Street Fashion is the essential resource on world street style.” -Provided by Publisher

Upstate Girls: Unraveling Collar City by Brenda Kenneally

“Welcome to Troy, New York. The land where mastodon roamed, the Mohicans lived, and the Dutch settled in the seventeenth century. Troy grew from a small trading post into a jewel of the Industrial Revolution. Horseshoes, rail ties, and detachable shirt collars were made there and the middle class boomed, making Troy the fourth wealthiest city per capita in the country. Then, the factories closed, the middle class disappeared, and the downtown fell into disrepair. Troy is the home of Uncle Sam, the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the Rensselaer County Jail, the photographer Brenda Ann Kenneally, and the small group of young women, their children, lovers, and families who Kenneally has been photographing for over a decade.

Before Kenneally left Troy, her life looked a lot like the lives of these girls. With passion and profound empathy she has chronicled three generations—their love and heartbreak; their births and deaths; their struggles with poverty, with education, and with each other; and their joy.

Brenda Ann Kenneally is the Dorothea Lange of our time—her work a bridge between the people she photographs, history, and us. What began as a brief assignment for The New York Times Magazine became an eye-opening portrait of the rise and fall of the American working class, and a shockingly intimate visual history of Troy that arcs over five hundred years. Kenneally beautifully layers archival images with her own photographs and collages to depict the transformations of this quintessentially American city. The result is a profound, powerful, and intimate look at America, at poverty, at the shrinking middle class, and of people as they grow, survive, and love.” -Provided by Publisher

Unseen: Unpublished Black History from The New York Times Photo Archives by Darcy Eveleigh, Dana Canedy, Damien Cave, and Rachel L. Swarns

“It all started with Times photo editor Darcy Eveleigh discovering dozens of these photographs. She and three colleagues, Dana Canedy, Damien Cave and Rachel L. Swarns, began exploring the history behind them, and subsequently chronicling them in a series entitled Unpublished Black History, that ran in print and online editions of The Times in February 2016. It garnered 1.7 million views on The Times website and thousands of comments from readers. This book includes those photographs and many more, among them: a 27-year-old Jesse Jackson leading an anti-discrimination rally of in Chicago, Rosa Parks arriving at a Montgomery Courthouse in Alabama a candid behind-the-scenes shot of Aretha Franklin backstage at the Apollo Theater, Ralph Ellison on the streets of his Manhattan neighborhood, the firebombed home of Malcolm X, Myrlie Evans and her children at the funeral of her slain husband , Medgar, a wheelchair-bound Roy Campanella at the razing of Ebbets Field.

Were the photos--or the people in them--not deemed newsworthy enough? Did the images not arrive in time for publication? Were they pushed aside by words at an institution long known as the Gray Lady? Eveleigh, Canedy, Cave, and Swarms explore all these questions and more in this one-of-a-kind book.

UNSEEN dives deep into The Times photo archives--known as the Morgue--to showcase this extraordinary collection of photographs and the stories behind them.” -Provided by Publisher

[thesoftdumbass]

Wild Blooms

FDR Foster X Reader (This Means War)

I Gift Thee Chris and Karl || @goingknowherewastaken Birthday Challenge, Flower Shop AU

Word Count: 3.2K

Characters: Franklin “FDR” Foster, Alexus (OC), Nana, Tuck, the kid with a bucket on his head from the movie.

Warnings: I think like one cuss word?

Summary: When FDR’s florist moves away, he is forced to find another person to buy flowers for dinner on Saturday nights at Nana’s. Luckily he found you.

A/N: Hey, you guys! I wrote this fic for Katie’s birthday challenge! Sorry it’s a day late, but i’m suck at finishing things on time. I hope you had a fun day and that you like this fic!

This is my first time writing FDR, and I’ve only seen the movie like once, so I hope it’s not too OOC for ya! So without further adieu, let’s get into it!

masterlist 

The shop is relatively empty for a Saturday afternoon, but you don’t mind much. You bob your head to the music playing over the loudspeakers as you gather some freesia blossoms to add to a bouquet that’s being prepared for a client’s order. The only other people inside your corner flower shop is a couple looking for flowers for their wedding reception, browsing through a book of your arrangements.

You check on the couple, Tom and Jess, you remember as you’re walking away, to make sure they don’t need anything from you before going back to your task. You’re just wrapping up a group of flowers a few minutes later when you hear the bell above the door chime with a new customer arriving.

“Just a minute,” you call out and receive a “no rush” in return. The bouquet you were finishing up now in the cooler and waiting to be picked up, you make your way back out into the main area of the shop. The buckets that line the shelves are full of beautiful blooms and you take a moment to appreciate their scents on your way to where you heard the man’s voice come from.

“Hi, welcome to Wild Blooms. Can I help you with anything today,” you ask in your pleasant customer voice.

The customer is looking at a bucket of pink carnations with mild interest but turns around at your voice. When he turns his eyes to you, the bright blue blue color stuns you for a moment, his light brown hair falling onto his forehead. Breaking out of your trance, you await his response.

“I’m just looking for some flowers to take to dinner,” he replies, his voice smooth as honey.

“I can help with that. Would you like a custom bunch, a vase, or there are pre-made bouquets that you can choose from,” you offer.

“I may get a pre-made one for today.”

You nod and lead him back to the glass-front cooler where you keep the already made arrangements, some of them made just this morning. “This is what we have for right now. Are you looking for anything in particular?”

“I just want it to be special, can you recommend something?” The man looks at you for your opinion, and he brushes a piece of blond hair from his forehead.

“Well, roses are usually safe. Or if you want something different, this one is pretty special,” you say, pointing out a particular arrangement. It’s beautiful, anemones and blue ranunculus interspersed with Alister roses and sprigs of greenery. He smiles brightly at the colorful flowers.

“These are beautiful! I’ll take them.”

“Alright, I’ll get these and check you out. Come with me,” you nod toward the counter in the back where the register sits, already grabbing the flowers from the cooler and heading in that direction. You pull some brown paper from a roll on the wall and wrap the bouquet neatly, tying red twine across the stems when you were done and ringing the man up. When he’s done paying, you give a large smile to the attractive man. “All done here, I hope you enjoy them…” you trail off, hoping to get his name.

“FDR. It’s nice to meet you…Y/N.” He trails off, looking to your name tag. “Thank you for the flowers, she’s gonna love them,” he smiles, looking down at the arrangement sitting on the counter.

Your face falls at the realization, but you cover it quickly with a smile. Of course a man as handsome as him isn’t single. You pick up the flowers, handing them to him. “Have a nice day,” you wave before getting back to work.

For weeks, almost like clockwork, FDR would come into the shop on late Saturday afternoons and buy a bouquet, leaving with a flirty comment and a parting wink, so you’re not expecting it when the man shows up on a Friday. You’ve just removed yourself from the storage room with a new shipment of flowers, your hands full of bright sunflowers when you see him. He’s making his way to the back of the store, to the cash register stand.

“FDR,” you say with slight confusion in your tone. He turns around at the mention of his name and smiles when he sees you, his bright blue eyes lighting up. “Y/N, hey!”

“You’re a little early,” you say lightly, tucking a piece of hair behind your ear. You didn’t know that the man you have a slight crush on would be in today, so you’re just wearing jeans and a tank top with your hair up in a messy bun. FDR thinks you look good though, running an appreciative eye down your figure as you’re distracted, sitting down the container of flowers you were previously holding.

“Yeah, I am. I am here to pick out a bouquet but I have to go into work tomorrow, so I thought I’d come in today and have them delivered. As long as that’s okay,” he trails off. You nod, perhaps a little too quickly, and that is confirmation enough for him. “I really wanna do something special this time. Do you think you’re up for helping me put together an arrangement?”

“Of course,” you exclaim, and FDR chuckles at the way your whole face lights up at all the possibilities. “Where would you like to start?”

“I wanted something a little different, maybe something I haven’t gotten. I was looking at those last time I was here.” FDR points to the corner filled with peonies, the large blooms having caught his eye before. The two of you walk over, where FDR cups one of the peach blooms softly in one hand.

“You like these? I just got this batch in yesterday.”

“They’re gorgeous,” FDR says and you get to work. He tells you that he has something big in mind, so you pick out some blooms on the larger side.

With the peach peonies in your work bucket, you make rounds around the shop picking out complimentary blossoms, the container full of orange, white, and bright pink roses respectively, baby’s breath, begonias, and small tufts of yarrow.

You bring FDR to a workstation and he sits down the bucket that he had insisted on carrying as it was filled up. You take a break, grabbing two cold water bottles from the fridge and handing one to him. You sit on a bench for a few minutes, looking around.

“You know I opened this shop almost two years ago,” you say in reminiscence, distracted by the memory of receiving your first customer.

FDR turns his head to look at you from where he’s sitting beside you. “Really? I didn’t know you owned this place,” he hums.

“Yep,” you say, popping the p. “My mom loves flowers. Our house was surrounded by them growing up and I would always look up the names so I could remember them later. I guess that stuck with me, flowers are my passion now. I like making people happy too, seeing a smile on someone’s face as they receive a bouquet, that’s why I make my own deliveries sometimes.”

FDR watches as you talk and look back, the smile on your face coming easily to you as his own lips stretch into a matching grin. The overwhelming urge to kiss you comes to him, and not since the first time he’s met you. As soon as he saw the enthusiasm that you approach your work with, FDR was hooked and knew that he wanted to know more about you. Thinking back on it, Franklin Foster is so happy that his old florist moved away.

His attention is drawn back to you when the sound of your laugh reaches his ears, fingers snapping in front of his nose. It’s a sound that he hasn’t heard nearly enough, and the corners of his mouth turn up instantly.

“You still with me,” you ask through giggles.

“Always,” he chuckles.

“Let’s get to work, you goof.” You sit down your water bottle and turn to the table, looking through the bucket of flowers and deciding on a game plan. “You said you wanted them in a vase, right?” He agrees and you help him pick one out from the shelf along the wall before getting to work.

Two sets of hands work quicker than one, and soon enough you’re finishing up, wrapping a pretty pink ribbon around the vase to be delivered tomorrow. You try to get the bow just right, absolutely /not/ trying to stall. When you’re done, FDR will leave and you’ll be left alone with your work and a skipping heartbeat just like many times before. As you’re adjusting one of the rose blossoms, making sure that it’s turned right, you feel more than see someone coming up behind you.

“Perfect,” a low voice murmurs next to your ear and you smile. Lifting your head from examining the arrangement, you turn your head to meet your gaze with FDR, a soft expression in his eyes.

You smile and giggle softly, looking back at the vase. “Yes, well, I can’t take all the credit. You did help.”

“Right, the flowers,” he clears his throat, “yeah, they look amazing.” A crease forms between your brows as you try to figure out what he means by that, but he’s talking before you can think too much about it. “Can these be here at seven o’clock tomorrow night,” he asks, handing you a slip of paper with an address written on it.

“Yeah, of course,” you say, and your voice comes out less than enthused, so you put on your customer service smile to try and make up for it. FDR looks at you with scrutiny, recognizing the look on your face.

“You don’t have to do that, put on a fake expression. You can be you around me, I hope you know that, Y/N.”

Your eyebrows draw upwards in surprise that he noticed, but you soothe your face back down to normal. You clear your throat and speak, your voice coming out quieter than you expected. “Thank you, FDR. You too,” and you mean it, a small smile lifting your mouth. He leaves not long after that, promising to speak to you soon.

The next day you’re going through some papers in your office when one of your delivery people Alexus sticks her head in the open doorway. “Hey boss, I’m about to head out for my evening run. Is this everything,” she asks, gesturing to the line of flowers waiting to be loaded into the van. You look over them, nodding your head and then stopping when your eyes land on the peony bouquet that you and FDR put together the night before.

“Yeah Lex, I’ll take this one though. Let me help you load these up.” You help Alexus with the flowers and make sure the vase is secure in the car before checking yourself over. You may not even see FDR, but your minimal makeup, casual white and black striped dress, and flats look passable with your hair down in waves. It’s better to be prepared, right? You check the address slip that’s attached to a vase and get ready to head to the house outside of town.

When you pull up to the address, you think that it’s not what you were expecting. The farmhouse and the surrounding land is beautiful, but you were surprised by the number of vehicles parked outside. There must be an event going on inside, you think to yourself.

You pick the vase up and carry it carefully to the front door lest it break, and make sure to pocket the address and billing information so the person on the receiving end doesn’t see it. There’s a card attached that you hadn’t seen before, FDR must have written it while you weren’t paying attention. You ring the doorbell by the front door and hear the chimes sound throughout the large house. While you wait, your curiosity gets the better of you and you peek down at the card that reads

Happy birthday Nana, you’re a Saint for putting up with me for all these years.

You barely have time to process this new information when the door opens in front of you and you bring your lips into a shy smile. You come to face an elderly woman, her white hair tucked back into an elegant updo, a dress and heels adding to the air of sophistication. She looks to you and her red lips pull into a bright grin when she spots the flowers in your hands.

“Oh my, such lovely flowers,” she says excitedly in a British accent. “Are these from my Franklin?”

“Franklin,” you mutter confusedly, tilting your head, and before you can open your mouth again to ask who that is, you hear your name being called and you turn around.

“Y/N! I didn’t know you would be here,” FDR says as he walks closer to you, having just arrived.

“I told you that I make deliveries sometimes,” you say sheepishly, shrugging a shoulder.

You glance uneasily back to the front door that’s still open and FDR smacks himself on the forehead, walking over and embracing the woman, who is still standing there.

“Nana, this is Y/N. Y/N, this is my Nana. This woman raised me, and I can’t thank her enough.”

“It’s so nice to meet you, and I’m guessing these are for you,” you say with a genuine smile this time.

Nana accepts the flowers readily and pulls them up to her face to smell, taking the time to appreciate their beauty.

“Thank you for bringing these,” FDR puts a hand on your back and leans a little closer to you as Nana is otherwise occupied, though she doesn’t miss the exchange.

“Of course,” you reply, suddenly bashful.

“We are having a little celebration out back, would you like to stay for the party? You can keep Franklin company,” Nana speaks up.

FDR groans inwardly at her meddling, but he still smiles when you look to him for reassurance. “That sounds nice.”

The two of you follow Nana inside, your shoulders brushing as she leads you through the impressive house to a fenced-in area of the backyard.

“Look what this sweet girl brought me,” she announces to anyone listening and you hear back a few praises on the arrangement.

“Thank you, Nana, but FDR helped me,” you didn’t want to take all the credit for the flowers.

“Oh please, all I did was point out one flower. You matched the rest and put them together beautifully,” he replies affectionately. You bite your lip at the compliment.

After a few minutes of chatting between the two of you, you are interrupted by a loud voice nearby speaking in a British accent. “Look who finally showed up,” is heard before a shorter man comes over to FDR and wraps him in a warm, albeit rough hug.

“Collins had me come in today, I told you that yesterday.”

“Yes, well, you failed to mention that you would be bringing a date to Nana’s birthday.” The man turns to you, putting out a hand for you to shake and you do. You can’t help but notice that FDR doesn’t correct him about you being his date. “My name is Tuck, I’m his brother,” he says with a thumb pointed towards your companion.

“Y/N, it’s nice to meet you, Tuck. So I’m guessing you could tell me a bunch of embarrassing stories about Franklin,” you say, putting a teasing emphasis on his real name. FDR groans, and is that a blush painting his cheeks? You giggle at this.

“You have no idea, love. There was this one time, in Bangladesh-” Tuck starts but is cut off by FDR interrupting him.

“Let’s not do this right now, Tuck. Another topic please, any other topic?” You smirk at how flustered this confident charmer has become.

Tuck laughs before turning the conversation. “So how did you meet Frank?”

You tilt your head to look up at him with a smile, thinking to the first time you met him. “I’m a florist, I own a flower shop in town. FDR came in one day, clueless about what to buy, so I helped him. He’s come in every Saturday since. I actually brought an arrangement here today.”

“Oh you’re the cute florist he’s always going on about. It was getting annoying, but I can’t say I blame him.”

You hear a strangled sort of noise and look beside you to where it seems to have come from. “You okay,” you question, concerned but still amused.

“I’m fine.”

Tuck leaves after this, going off to sit with his wife and son, leaving you to your own devices, promising to tell you all of Franklin’s terrible and funny stories. You plan to take him up on it.

FDR walks with you over to an empty table that’s been set up, and you sit down, him following. He looks at you, a shy smile on his face. “I’m sorry about my family. They can be a little much, at times.” FDR shakes his head affectionately.

You laugh, looking over at him with a smile. “I like them, they’re fun.”

He shrugs, watching a little boy run by with a bucket over his head. A laugh escapes his lips at the boy’s antics. “Yeah, sometimes.”

After a little while, dinner is served and you sit with FDR, chatting about your lives, learning more about each other. “So Nana raised you?”

“Yeah, yeah she did. What that woman must have went through, I was a bit of a troublemaker growing up.”

“I don’t know, I think you grew up pretty well,” you say with a faux thoughtful smile, teasing. FDR rolls his eyes good-naturedly and you giggle. “No, but really. It’s great of you to get her flowers every week, that’s so sweet. Not many people do that lately. I make my living off of people trying to make up for mistakes, and the occasional wedding. But not you.” You duck your head as you realize that you’ve been talking for too long. You shrug, “I don’t know, I think you’re pretty special.”

FDR reaches a hand out to touch your cheek, his thumb running over your cheekbone, and as you lift your head up, your eyes are met with his brilliant blue ones.

“I think you’re pretty special, too.” You feel your cheeks flush and lean into his touch, looking up at him from under your eyelashes. “I don’t know if I’m reading this wrong, but… can I see you sometime, outside of Wild Blooms?”

You can’t help but giggle, nodding your head happily. “Of course you can.”

“Good,” FDR nods. “How about dinner tomorrow night, I’ll pick you up at your place?” The hopeful look in his eyes makes you melt inside, and suddenly you can’t wait for tomorrow night.

Feeling brave, you lean forward quickly and confidently, placing your lips on his cheek and lingering before pulling away slowly. The goofy grin that takes over FDR’s face makes your expression match, his happiness infectious.

From across the yard, Nana stands with Tuck, watching the two of you with fondness. “I think Y/N is good for him,” Nana observes.

“Yeah, she is,” Tuck nods, and then laughs. “Now we’ve just got to break it to her what he does for a living.”

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I'm just a kid!

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by vvendetta

(Y/N) is a European immigrant kid in New York, trying to fit in. Some would say that she's normal. And in some ways, she is.

"A mirror" she thought to herself "I am a mirror. My very existence is a reflection of other people's features and lives."

Hard time of adolescence has come upon her. Not only she didn't expect that so much would happen to her; the discovery of mutant powers has putted her in a terrible position. The world is at brink of war between Mutants and humans, Wakanda has just came out into the light.

Will she make it out alive?

Sorry for my crappy English and a shitty summary, I swear, my writing will get better. I kinda changed some things here: Thanos isn't invading the Earth (yet), Guardians have already met the Avengers and so have the Defenders, and X-Men are in the MCU. I hope you'll like it, I'll probably establish some relationship, but later. BTW the Reader is 15-16 y/o. Also, it's my first fic :)

Words: 882, Chapters: 1/1, Language: English

Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Thor (Movies), Captain America (Movies), Iron Man (Movies), Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (TV), Doctor Strange (2016), Black Panther (2018), The Defenders (Marvel TV), Daredevil (TV), Jessica Jones (TV), Luke Cage (TV), Iron Fist (TV), Deadpool - All Media Types, The Incredible Hulk (2008), The Punisher (TV 2017), X-Men - All Media Types, Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Guardians of the Galaxy (Movies)

Rating: Mature

Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings

Categories: Multi

Characters: Steve Rogers, Tony Stark, Bruce Banner, Thor (Marvel), Loki (Marvel), Natasha Romanov (Marvel), Clint Barton, Vision (Marvel), Wanda Maximoff, Peter Parker, Peter Quill, Gamora (Marvel), Rocket Raccoon, Groot (Marvel), Drax the Destroyer, Mantis (Marvel), James "Rhodey" Rhodes, Pepper Potts, Phil Coulson, Melinda May, Maria Hill, James "Bucky" Barnes, Sam Wilson (Marvel), Stephen Strange, Wong (Marvel), Thanos (Marvel), Skye | Daisy Johnson, Jemma Simmons, Leo Fitz, Nakia (Black Panther), Okoye (Marvel), Ayo (Marvel), Ned Leeds, Wade Wilson, Matt Murdock, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Danny Rand, Colleen Wing, Claire Temple, Misty Knight, Franklin "Foggy" Nelson, Karen Page, Malcolm Ducasse, Patricia Walker (Marvel), Frank Castle, Dinah Madani, T'Challa (Marvel), Charles Xavier, Erik Selvig, Erik Lehnsherr, Jane Foster (Marvel), Darcy Lewis, Raven | Mystique, Jean Grey, Scott Lang, Hope Van Dyne, Scott Summers, Ororo Munroe, Logan (X-Men), Moira MacTaggert, Brunnhilde | Valkyrie (Marvel)

Relationships: Avengers Team/Reader, Guardians of the Galaxy Team/Reader, The Defenders/Reader

Additional Tags: I don't know what I'm doing, teenage reader, Protective Natasha Romanov, Clint's family, Avengers Family, Pain, Depression, Mutant Powers, Dark Character, Loss, Loss of Control, Serial Killers, Self-Harm, High School, Bullying, Friendship, Immigration & Emigration, Queer Character, Bisexual Female Character, bisexual reader, Avengers: Age of Ultron (Movie) Spoilers, Black Panther (2018) Spoilers, The Defenders (Marvel TV) Spoilers, Spoilers in general, Very Powerful Reader, Secrets, Teen Angst, Other Additional Tags to Be Added, Big Expectations, Homophobia, Bi-Curiosity, Reader-Insert, Mutants, Mutant Reader, Black Character(s), Supportive Avengers

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[ao3-lukecage]

I'm just a kid!

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by vvendetta

(Y/N) is a European immigrant kid in New York, trying to fit in. Some would say that she's normal. And in some ways, she is.

"A mirror" she thought to herself "I am a mirror. My very existence is a reflection of other people's features and lives."

Hard time of adolescence has come upon her. Not only she didn't expect that so much would happen to her; the discovery of mutant powers has putted her in a terrible position. The world is at brink of war between Mutants and humans, Wakanda has just came out into the light.

Will she make it out alive?

Sorry for my crappy English and a shitty summary, I swear, my writing will get better. I kinda changed some things here: Thanos isn't invading the Earth (yet), Guardians have already met the Avengers and so have the Defenders, and X-Men are in the MCU. I hope you'll like it, I'll probably establish some relationship, but later. BTW the Reader is 15-16 y/o. Also, it's my first fic :)

Words: 882, Chapters: 1/1, Language: English

Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Thor (Movies), Captain America (Movies), Iron Man (Movies), Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (TV), Doctor Strange (2016), Black Panther (2018), The Defenders (Marvel TV), Daredevil (TV), Jessica Jones (TV), Luke Cage (TV), Iron Fist (TV), Deadpool - All Media Types, The Incredible Hulk (2008), The Punisher (TV 2017), X-Men - All Media Types, Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Guardians of the Galaxy (Movies)

Rating: Mature

Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings

Categories: Multi

Characters: Steve Rogers, Tony Stark, Bruce Banner, Thor (Marvel), Loki (Marvel), Natasha Romanov (Marvel), Clint Barton, Vision (Marvel), Wanda Maximoff, Peter Parker, Peter Quill, Gamora (Marvel), Rocket Raccoon, Groot (Marvel), Drax the Destroyer, Mantis (Marvel), James "Rhodey" Rhodes, Pepper Potts, Phil Coulson, Melinda May, Maria Hill, James "Bucky" Barnes, Sam Wilson (Marvel), Stephen Strange, Wong (Marvel), Thanos (Marvel), Skye | Daisy Johnson, Jemma Simmons, Leo Fitz, Nakia (Black Panther), Okoye (Marvel), Ayo (Marvel), Ned Leeds, Wade Wilson, Matt Murdock, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Danny Rand, Colleen Wing, Claire Temple, Misty Knight, Franklin "Foggy" Nelson, Karen Page, Malcolm Ducasse, Patricia Walker (Marvel), Frank Castle, Dinah Madani, T'Challa (Marvel), Charles Xavier, Erik Selvig, Erik Lehnsherr, Jane Foster (Marvel), Darcy Lewis, Raven | Mystique, Jean Grey, Scott Lang, Hope Van Dyne, Scott Summers, Ororo Munroe, Logan (X-Men), Moira MacTaggert, Brunnhilde | Valkyrie (Marvel)

Relationships: Avengers Team/Reader, Guardians of the Galaxy Team/Reader, The Defenders/Reader, Loki/Reader, Peter Parker/Reader, Platonic!Tony Stark/Reader, Michelle Jones/Reader, Ned Leeds/Reader, Natasha Romanov/Reader

Additional Tags: I don't know what I'm doing, teenage reader, Protective Natasha Romanov, Clint's family, Avengers Family, Pain, Depression, Mutant Powers, Dark Character, Loss, Loss of Control, Serial Killers, Self-Harm, High School, Bullying, Friendship, Immigration & Emigration, Queer Character, Bisexual Female Character, bisexual reader, Avengers: Age of Ultron (Movie) Spoilers, Black Panther (2018) Spoilers, The Defenders (Marvel TV) Spoilers, Spoilers in general, Very Powerful Reader, Secrets, Teen Angst, Other Additional Tags to Be Added, Big Expectations, Homophobia, Bi-Curiosity, Reader-Insert, Mutants, Mutant Reader, Black Character(s), Supportive Avengers

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[ao3feed-daredevil]

I'm just a kid!

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by vvendetta

(Y/N) is a European immigrant kid in New York, trying to fit in. Some would say that she's normal. And in some ways, she is.

"A mirror" she thought to herself "I am a mirror. My very existence is a reflection of other people's features and lives."

Hard time of adolescence has come upon her. Not only she didn't expect that so much would happen to her; the discovery of mutant powers has putted her in a terrible position. The world is at brink of war between Mutants and humans, Wakanda has just came out into the light.

Will she make it out alive?

Sorry for my crappy English and a shitty summary, I swear, my writing will get better. I kinda changed some things here: Thanos isn't invading the Earth (yet), Guardians have already met the Avengers and so have the Defenders, and X-Men are in the MCU. I hope you'll like it, I'll probably establish some relationship, but later. BTW the Reader is 15-16 y/o. Also, it's my first fic :)

Words: 882, Chapters: 1/1, Language: English

Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Thor (Movies), Captain America (Movies), Iron Man (Movies), Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (TV), Doctor Strange (2016), Black Panther (2018), The Defenders (Marvel TV), Daredevil (TV), Jessica Jones (TV), Luke Cage (TV), Iron Fist (TV), Deadpool - All Media Types, The Incredible Hulk (2008), The Punisher (TV 2017), X-Men - All Media Types, Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Guardians of the Galaxy (Movies)

Rating: Mature

Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings

Categories: Multi

Characters: Steve Rogers, Tony Stark, Bruce Banner, Thor (Marvel), Loki (Marvel), Natasha Romanov (Marvel), Clint Barton, Vision (Marvel), Wanda Maximoff, Peter Parker, Peter Quill, Gamora (Marvel), Rocket Raccoon, Groot (Marvel), Drax the Destroyer, Mantis (Marvel), James "Rhodey" Rhodes, Pepper Potts, Phil Coulson, Melinda May, Maria Hill, James "Bucky" Barnes, Sam Wilson (Marvel), Stephen Strange, Wong (Marvel), Thanos (Marvel), Skye | Daisy Johnson, Jemma Simmons, Leo Fitz, Nakia (Black Panther), Okoye (Marvel), Ayo (Marvel), Ned Leeds, Wade Wilson, Matt Murdock, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Danny Rand, Colleen Wing, Claire Temple, Misty Knight, Franklin "Foggy" Nelson, Karen Page, Malcolm Ducasse, Patricia Walker (Marvel), Frank Castle, Dinah Madani, T'Challa (Marvel), Charles Xavier, Erik Selvig, Erik Lehnsherr, Jane Foster (Marvel), Darcy Lewis, Raven | Mystique, Jean Grey, Scott Lang, Hope Van Dyne, Scott Summers, Ororo Munroe, Logan (X-Men), Moira MacTaggert, Brunnhilde | Valkyrie (Marvel)

Relationships: Avengers Team/Reader, Guardians of the Galaxy Team/Reader, The Defenders/Reader

Additional Tags: I don't know what I'm doing, teenage reader, Protective Natasha Romanov, Clint's family, Avengers Family, Pain, Depression, Mutant Powers, Dark Character, Loss, Loss of Control, Serial Killers, Self-Harm, High School, Bullying, Friendship, Immigration & Emigration, Queer Character, Bisexual Female Character, bisexual reader, Avengers: Age of Ultron (Movie) Spoilers, Black Panther (2018) Spoilers, The Defenders (Marvel TV) Spoilers, Spoilers in general, Very Powerful Reader, Secrets, Teen Angst, Other Additional Tags to Be Added, Big Expectations, Homophobia, Bi-Curiosity, Reader-Insert, Mutants, Mutant Reader, Black Character(s), Supportive Avengers

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[coffeeandcalligraphy]

9 Writing Essentials

Hey People of Earth!

Today I wanted to share 5 essentials I use often when writing. @sarahkelsiwrites actually already did a blog post like this (which you can check out HERE), but fun fact, I was supposed to do the exact same thing, and she beat me to it... We must be twins or something, amirite.

1. Green tea

I probably drink an unhealthy amount of green tea every day. I honestly can’t write without green tea. It’s somewhat of a routine at this point to come downstairs, make a cup of tea, then get to writing. I’m all for the simple green tea, so dessert teas/herbal teas are things I usually don’t have on hand. Though I love me some quality David’s Tea, I’m perfectly fine drinking green tea from the same bag for 10 hours. lol.

2. Text to speech

@sarahkelsiwrites mentioned this in her post, mostly because she introduced it to me in the first place. I’ve been using this feature in Word for a couple months, and I can say I absolutely love it. Sometimes, when I’m not feeling my work, I find listening to it out loud gets me in the mood. Also, it’s a great method for catching typos, and in general, creates a really engaging space for me. HERE’s the tutorial for how to enable this feature in Word.

If you don't have Word, or would prefer to use mobile, I used to use this app called Natural Read all the time. It’s been a while since I used it, but when I downloaded it a while back, it gave an allotted number of free reading hours before you have to purchase the app. I actually really like this app because it sounds less like a robot (and they also have different voices!), so if that’ll bother you, I’d check that out. I also used to copy and paste my chapters into Google translate before I found out about this Word feature since they have an option to listen to the text out loud.

3. WordBook

I just recently downloaded this app (it’s free in the Windows store, don’t think it’s available for Mac), and I love it! It’s a dictionary/thesaurus app, and it’s seriously so helpful. Usually, when looking for synonyms, I hop onto google and dive straight over to thesaurus.com, but I find it’s somewhat inefficient since you have to pull up the browser, type in what you want, etc. I wanted to find a thesaurus app for this so I can just always have it open on my desktop, and I found that through WordBook. Not only is it a super efficient app, it’s got a really clean layout, and WORKS OFFLINE.

This is what its layout looks, featuring one of my favourite words.

As you can see, it has three tabs on the left. I usually just search up a word on the right, then immediately click over to the thesaurus tab since I don't really look up definitions all that often. You can even click on the various words it gives you, which is great.

If you don't have a thesaurus/dictionary app, and are using just the web, I highly recommend switching over to an app. It doesn't have to be this one (though Windows users, I love this one), but you’ll be surprised how much time it saves you. If you can find an app that you can use offline like this one, it’s so beneficial if you’re out and about and need a dictionary/thesaurus.

4. The Emotion Thesaurus

Last summer @sssoto introduced me to this book, and I’m so happy she did. It’s basically this book by Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi that gives you examples of physical, internal, and mental reactions associated with certain emotions. It also gives you some long-term effects and tips. I believe I got it for somewhere between 5-7 bucks. It’s an incredible investment, especially if you’re just stuck in describing a particular emotion. I love this thing so much.

As essential 4.5, I’m also going to mention an e-reader app I also downloaded (it’s free for Windows, also don't think it’s available for Mac), called Fly Reader. If you have epub files (ebooks) that you need to open on a desktop, I really recommend this one. I don't *think* Macs need this since I believe the iBooks app is on there? But I’m not quite sure. I downloaded this one for my PC so I could view this book instead of heaving to go onto my phone every time I needed it. It’s highly customizable and super convenient. (I do believe there are kindle versions of these books, though!)

5. The Urban Setting Thesaurus

@sssoto also introduced me to this book because she’s such a great friend and knows how description challenged I am. :’) I don’t use this one as often when drafting because I’m really bad at actively adding in description, but when I’m editing, I often have this book on hand. Like the emotion thesaurus, this one also has a ton of different places that could potentially be in urban settings, and lists off sights, sounds, smells, tastes, textures + sensations, possible sources of conflict, and people commonly found in the setting for various places. This is great if you’ve never been to a particular place and are having trouble finding words to connect back to pictures you’ve seen, etc, and I highly recommend it!

6. Mangoes

I seriously can’t not mention mango here. My family has a disturbingly profuse amount of mangoes in our house. And often when I write, I’ll eat a mango. I don't know why, but who needs a reason to eat mango.

I made up this little mango peeling tip that is SO awesome. I’m giving myself a pat on the back for this one because it’s so efficient and you don't waste any mango.

Honestly you’re welcome, it’s so great. From here you can cut the fruit directly, orrr eat it like a straight mango banana like I do.

If you’d like to see how many mangoes we own:

Kinda seems dumb that mango is an essential, but when is mango ever not an essential.

At this point, mangoes have their own little section in the fridge. It’s a little mango society. I call this winning.

7. Pinterest

I mean, if you’re a writer who needs a productive way to procrastinate...

I love Pinterest. I’m a visual person, so photographs are right up my alley. I draw lots of inspiration from photos, so Pinterest is great for this. Links for my boards are below.

I’M DISAPPOINTED

FOSTERED

ALANNIS

SIXTEEN CENTS

8. Reverse Dictionary

THIS is the reverse dictionary I use, and I absolutely love it. I used this quite a lot a couple of days ago, and it literally saves my soul every time I need it.

9. Music

This is a bit of a given, seeming as though I always geek on and on about music... I’m just going to insert a couple of my favourite albums here, in case you’d like to give them a shot. (If you’re wondering, my music taste centres around alternative rock, and branches into a spectrum of some indie, and then into a spectrum of punk. I’m going to order this from indie to alt rock to punk to some singer-songwriter/pop/hip-hopish AKA Ed Sheeran since he really doesn't fit into one genre exactly. So the first couple albums will be indie rock/have more indie vibes and so on.

(Ed’s the only music I listen to that isn't in the rock spectrum, to note!)

Also including two fave tracks for each album. Wish me luck in trying to only pick two.

His Young Heart EP by Daughter

Top two tracks: The Woods, Candles

The Wild Youth EP by Daughter

Top two tracks: Home, Youth

Live @ Air Studios EP by Daughter

Top two tracks: Amsterdam, Still

If You Leave by Daughter

Top two tracks: Smother, Shallows

Not To Disappear by Daughter

Top two tracks: Numbers, Made Of Stone (and New Ways)

Light Upon The Lake by Whitney

Top two tracks: No Woman, On My Own

Comedown Machine by The Strokes

Top two tracks: One Way Trigger, Welcome To Japan

Angles by The Strokes

Top two tracks: Machu Picchu, Games

Future Present Past EP by The Strokes

Top two tracks: Threat Of Joy, Oblivius (Moretti Remix)

First Impressions of Earth by The Strokes

Top two tracks: (this is going to kill me, by the way, this is my favourite album in the entire world) Ize Of The World (my favourite song), Razorblade

Room On Fire by The Strokes

Top two tracks: The End Has No End, You Talk Way Too Much

Is This It by The Strokes

Top two tracks: Someday, Last Nite

The Narwhals EP by The Narwhals

(you probably can’t find this EP anywhere anymore since they’ve taken down all of their Narwhals music, but if you can find it... memoriessss)

Top two tracks: I’m Full, Growing Old

Sad Boys EP by Surf Curse

Top two tracks: Forever Dumb, I’m Not Making Out With You

Buds by Surf Curse

Top two tracks: Heathers, In My Head Till I’m Dead

All We Know Is Falling by Paramore

Top two tracks: My Heart, Franklin

Brand New Eyes by Paramore

Top two tracks: Ignorance, Misguided Ghosts (and All I Wanted)

Riot! By Paramore

Top two tracks: For A Pessimist I’m Pretty Optimistic, Born For This

+ by Ed Sheeran

Top two tracks: Give Me Love, You Need Me, I Don’t Need You

x by Ed Sheeran

Top two tracks: Tenerife Sea, Bloodstream

Loose Change by Ed Sheeran

Top two tracks: Let It Out, Homeless

÷ by Ed Sheeran

Top two tracks: Eraser, New Man

That’s it for albums, here are some singles:

Modern Girls and Old Fashioned Men by The Strokes

Dirty Disposition by Precious Kid

Pleaser by Wallows

yo kerris on the cover tho nice pic justine

Sun Tan by Wallows

11th Dimension by Julian Casablancas

This is actually the cover art for his solo album Phrazes For The Young but since I only have 11th Dimension off the album (just waiting for the right time to actually get this album), here it is.

So that’s my entire music library, basically.

Aside from a couple songs here and there, this is basically all I listen to. So yeah, if I only had a set amount of music to listen to, these would be my essentials.

So that’s it for this post! If I think of any other essentials, I’ll make a part two to this. I hope this was helpful to you, or at least gave you some insight on my personal writing process! Thanks for reading as always. :)

--Rachel

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I'm just a kid!

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by vvendetta

(Y/N) is a European immigrant kid in New York, trying to fit in. Some would say that she's normal. And in some ways, she is.

"A mirror" she thought to herself "I am a mirror. My very existence is a reflection of other people's features and lives."

Hard time of adolescence has come upon her. Not only she didn't expect that so much would happen to her; the discovery of mutant powers has putted her in a terrible position. The world is at brink of war between Mutants and humans, Wakanda has just came out into the light.

Will she make it out alive?

Sorry for my crappy English and a shitty summary, I swear, my writing will get better. I kinda changed some things here: Thanos isn't invading the Earth (yet), Guardians have already met the Avengers and so have the Defenders, and X-Men are in the MCU. I hope you'll like it, I'll probably establish some relationship, but later. BTW the Reader is 15-16 y/o. Also, it's my first fic :)

Words: 882, Chapters: 1/1, Language: English

Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Thor (Movies), Captain America (Movies), Iron Man (Movies), Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (TV), Doctor Strange (2016), Black Panther (2018), The Defenders (Marvel TV), Daredevil (TV), Jessica Jones (TV), Luke Cage (TV), Iron Fist (TV), Deadpool - All Media Types, The Incredible Hulk (2008), The Punisher (TV 2017), X-Men - All Media Types, Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Guardians of the Galaxy (Movies)

Rating: Mature

Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings

Categories: Multi

Characters: Steve Rogers, Tony Stark, Bruce Banner, Thor (Marvel), Loki (Marvel), Natasha Romanov (Marvel), Clint Barton, Vision (Marvel), Wanda Maximoff, Peter Parker, Peter Quill, Gamora (Marvel), Rocket Raccoon, Groot (Marvel), Drax the Destroyer, Mantis (Marvel), James "Rhodey" Rhodes, Pepper Potts, Phil Coulson, Melinda May, Maria Hill, James "Bucky" Barnes, Sam Wilson (Marvel), Stephen Strange, Wong (Marvel), Thanos (Marvel), Skye | Daisy Johnson, Jemma Simmons, Leo Fitz, Nakia (Black Panther), Okoye (Marvel), Ayo (Marvel), Ned Leeds, Wade Wilson, Matt Murdock, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Danny Rand, Colleen Wing, Claire Temple, Misty Knight, Franklin "Foggy" Nelson, Karen Page, Malcolm Ducasse, Patricia Walker (Marvel), Frank Castle, Dinah Madani, T'Challa (Marvel), Charles Xavier, Erik Selvig, Erik Lehnsherr, Jane Foster (Marvel), Darcy Lewis, Raven | Mystique, Jean Grey, Scott Lang, Hope Van Dyne, Scott Summers, Ororo Munroe, Logan (X-Men), Moira MacTaggert, Brunnhilde | Valkyrie (Marvel)

Relationships: Avengers Team/Reader, Guardians of the Galaxy Team/Reader, The Defenders/Reader

Additional Tags: I don't know what I'm doing, teenage reader, Protective Natasha Romanov, Clint's family, Avengers Family, Pain, Depression, Mutant Powers, Dark Character, Loss, Loss of Control, Serial Killers, Self-Harm, High School, Bullying, Friendship, Immigration & Emigration, Queer Character, Bisexual Female Character, bisexual reader, Avengers: Age of Ultron (Movie) Spoilers, Black Panther (2018) Spoilers, The Defenders (Marvel TV) Spoilers, Spoilers in general, Very Powerful Reader, Secrets, Teen Angst, Other Additional Tags to Be Added, Big Expectations, Homophobia, Bi-Curiosity, Reader-Insert, Mutants, Mutant Reader, Black Character(s), Supportive Avengers

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[ao3feed-buckybarnes]

I'm just a kid!

read it on the AO3 at https://ift.tt/2vBbHWP

by vvendetta

(Y/N) is a European immigrant kid in New York, trying to fit in. Some would say that she's normal. And in some ways, she is.

"A mirror" she thought to herself "I am a mirror. My very existence is a reflection of other people's features and lives."

Hard time of adolescence has come upon her. Not only she didn't expect that so much would happen to her; the discovery of mutant powers has putted her in a terrible position. The world is at brink of war between Mutants and humans, Wakanda has just came out into the light.

Will she make it out alive?

Sorry for my crappy English and a shitty summary, I swear, my writing will get better. I kinda changed some things here: Thanos isn't invading the Earth (yet), Guardians have already met the Avengers and so have the Defenders, and X-Men are in the MCU. I hope you'll like it, I'll probably establish some relationship, but later. BTW the Reader is 15-16 y/o. Also, it's my first fic :)

Words: 882, Chapters: 1/1, Language: English

Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Thor (Movies), Captain America (Movies), Iron Man (Movies), Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (TV), Doctor Strange (2016), Black Panther (2018), The Defenders (Marvel TV), Daredevil (TV), Jessica Jones (TV), Luke Cage (TV), Iron Fist (TV), Deadpool - All Media Types, The Incredible Hulk (2008), The Punisher (TV 2017), X-Men - All Media Types, Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Guardians of the Galaxy (Movies)

Rating: Mature

Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings

Categories: Multi

Characters: Steve Rogers, Tony Stark, Bruce Banner, Thor (Marvel), Loki (Marvel), Natasha Romanov (Marvel), Clint Barton, Vision (Marvel), Wanda Maximoff, Peter Parker, Peter Quill, Gamora (Marvel), Rocket Raccoon, Groot (Marvel), Drax the Destroyer, Mantis (Marvel), James "Rhodey" Rhodes, Pepper Potts, Phil Coulson, Melinda May, Maria Hill, James "Bucky" Barnes, Sam Wilson (Marvel), Stephen Strange, Wong (Marvel), Thanos (Marvel), Skye | Daisy Johnson, Jemma Simmons, Leo Fitz, Nakia (Black Panther), Okoye (Marvel), Ayo (Marvel), Ned Leeds, Wade Wilson, Matt Murdock, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Danny Rand, Colleen Wing, Claire Temple, Misty Knight, Franklin "Foggy" Nelson, Karen Page, Malcolm Ducasse, Patricia Walker (Marvel), Frank Castle, Dinah Madani, T'Challa (Marvel), Charles Xavier, Erik Selvig, Erik Lehnsherr, Jane Foster (Marvel), Darcy Lewis, Raven | Mystique, Jean Grey, Scott Lang, Hope Van Dyne, Scott Summers, Ororo Munroe, Logan (X-Men), Moira MacTaggert, Brunnhilde | Valkyrie (Marvel)

Relationships: Avengers Team/Reader, Guardians of the Galaxy Team/Reader, The Defenders/Reader

Additional Tags: I don't know what I'm doing, teenage reader, Protective Natasha Romanov, Clint's family, Avengers Family, Pain, Depression, Mutant Powers, Dark Character, Loss, Loss of Control, Serial Killers, Self-Harm, High School, Bullying, Friendship, Immigration & Emigration, Queer Character, Bisexual Female Character, bisexual reader, Avengers: Age of Ultron (Movie) Spoilers, Black Panther (2018) Spoilers, The Defenders (Marvel TV) Spoilers, Spoilers in general, Very Powerful Reader, Secrets, Teen Angst, Other Additional Tags to Be Added, Big Expectations, Homophobia, Bi-Curiosity, Reader-Insert, Mutants, Mutant Reader, Black Character(s), Supportive Avengers

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[douchebagbrainwaves]

TO REFUTE SOMEONE YOU PROBABLY HAVE TO ANNOY THEM IF YOU WANT TO BUY YOU, AND OTHERS LIKE OTHER KINDS, BUT HOW CAN YOU SAY THAT IT WILL TAKE YEARS

Some of the work done by small groups. Viaweb let multiple users edit a site simultaneously, more because that was all we knew. There are some towns, like Portland, that would explain why they'd care about valuations in angel rounds, but by default the valuation you got from the first guy they hire. They'd be interchangeable if markets stood still. Casual fridays are out and dress codes are in writes Diane E. I be?1 Actually they have a deal.2 For example, nearly all say the same thing, and unless you plan to raise? If everyone else is crazy. 15 seconds and say a few words. Now VCs are fighting to hold the accumulator; it's just inevitable that kids will be miserable at that age revolves far more around popularity than before or after. When parents are of different religions, they'll often agree between themselves that their children will be raised as Xes.

And paying attention is more important to write well? The third reason you need a scalable idea to grow. How do you break the connection between wealth and power? Some people say this is the place to be if that one thing you want from technology? I can predict is conflict between AOL and Microsoft. The math paper is hard to predict. Startups rarely die in mid keystroke.

Several founders mentioned specifically how much more.3 So why were we afraid? Values are what have types, not variables, and assigning or binding variables means copying pointers, not what your current competitors happen to have it. So I'm not suggesting that founders start companies with no chance of making money. There is an irrational fear: it really is hard to bear.4 This is the single most important difference between a startup and tell everyone that's what you're doing, you can try importing startups on a larger scale.5 Design by committee is a big part of what it used to be in the twentieth century, art as brand split apart from art as stuff.6 If they reject you in phase 2 and you end up with wouldn't even be a spreadsheet. The startup is the opinion of the rest of the group. One way to deal with bugs wholesale. That's much more likely to fund you if you seem desperate.7

Entrepreneurship is something you want to do a better job than human editors. File:///home/patrick/Documents/programming/python projects/UlyssesRedux/corpora/unsorted/index. I've avoided most addictions, but the first papers about Bayesian spam filtering in general. And that seems to me one of the main forces driving the spread of computing power.8 I tried rules. It was not always this way.9 Once you have users, the tamagotchi effect kicks in.10 The prices seemed cheap compared to print, which was a dilute version of work meant to prepare us for the real thing. And expect to encounter ferocious opposition if you do, but assume the worst—that an investor will ask you to go chat with her or see her profile on a dating site, and Friendster.11

There is good pain and bad pain.12 He invested in Google. It has always mattered for women, but in fact it may have helped foster a Perl cult. Incidentally, I'm not saying option pools themselves will go away. Who wants this so much that this is why I spend most of his projects. Structurally it is to sell different things, so you have to redefine the problem. You have to decide what to do, but that's not its goal. But patents may not provide much protection.

I was just telling people what they would have seemed like lucrative interest at the time were mostly the art equivalent of McMansions—big, pretentious, and fake. ___, And since he was an expert on search was to be driven mostly by technological progress, however, and I think this principle is built into the hardware now: since the 1980s, instruction sets have been designed for compilers rather than human programmers. Economic inequality is not just the classes that make a university such a good place to apply this principle is in college applications. Benjamin Franklin learned to write by summarizing the points in the essays of Addison and Steele and then trying to reproduce them. This could explain why hipness seems particularly admired in London: it's version 2 of the traditional education of painters to copy the works of the great programmers collected in one hub. Maybe markets will eventually get comfortable with potential earnings. The most striking example I know of no one who's had the discipline to keep your job.

Russell wrote in a letter in 1912: Hitherto the people attracted to philosophy have been mostly those who loved the big generalizations, which were all wrong, so long as you want, so long as you're not accepted to grad school, one of the problems we want to be able to set x to some value and then start a startup, they think of it as a drawback of senility, many companies embrace it as a joke.13 Reminder: What I'm looking for are programs that write programs. To spawn startups, your university has to be modified to: stay upwind for as long as you're a product company that's merely being extra attentive to a customer support person who not only knew everything about the subjects they taught? Thanks to Sam Altman, Jessica Livingston, and Robert Morris for reading drafts of this. They're not what you might think. At the most recent summer cycle may not even be meaningful to say that the answer is no.14 This summer, as an experiment that we might call off at any moment. Emmett Shear and Justin Kan of Justin.

Notes

After lunch we went to get into grad school, approach the queen bees thereof and offer to be the dual meaning of the scholar. Sometimes founders know it's a collection itself.

So if you know the answer to, but that it's a significant number. But we invest in a way in which practicing talks makes them better: reading a draft of this model was that professionalism had replaced money as a test of investor quality. Starting a company he really liked, but one way in which many people mistakenly think it was too late?

The value of their growth from earnings.

The actual sentence in the twentieth century, art as brand split apart from art as brand split apart from art is brand, and I ordered a large chunk of this policy may be even larger than the set of canonical implementations of the world.

Joshua Reeves specifically suggests asking each investor to intro you to take math classes intended for math majors. Wave is a big effect on social ones. How did individuals accumulate large fortunes in an absolute sense, if the public conversation about women consists of fighting, their voices will be out of a startup or going to lie to them rather than geography.

But this seems an odd idea. But that was a new version of Word 13. This is why so many people work with founders create a portal for x. And the reason for the desperate and the editor, which in startups tend to be some number of customers you need two different kinds of content.

It seems quite likely that European governments of the most useless investors are induced by the investors agree, and wisdom we have. Companies didn't start to pull it off. There are some controversial ideas here, which would cause other problems.

The worst explosions happen when unpromising-seeming startups that have bad ideas is to the same work faster. The wave of hostile takeovers in the sense of mission. In part because Steve Jobs tried to be driven by bookmarking, not just something the automobile, the reaction might be digital talent.

73 billion. What drives the most valuable thing about our software, because the rich. It might also be argued that we know exactly how a lot easier now for a group to consider themselves immortal, because the broader your holdings, the company. Rice and beans are a handful of companies that we wrote in verse, it will have a moral obligation to respond gracefully to such changes, because even if the VC knows you well, but it seems unlikely that every fast-growing startup gets on the ability to change.

On the way to avoid the topic.

Instead of no one on the person. Quoted in: Life seemed so much to maintain their percentage. This point is due to the hour Google was founded, wouldn't offer to be good startup founders who take big acquisition offers most successful investment, Uber, from which a seemed more serious and b I'm satisfied if I can imagine what it would be in most if not all equal, and why it's next to impossible to succeed in a request.

Not surprisingly, these are the usual way to create a web-based applications.

It's interesting to 10,000, because you have a moral obligation to respond gracefully to such changes, because you can stick even more dangerous than any design decision, but they were, they'd be proportionately more effective, leaving the area around city hall a bleak wasteland, but it is unfair when someone works hard and not least, the light bulb, the average reader that they imitate even the flaws of big corporations found that three quarters of them had been able to hire any first-time founder again he'd leave ideas that are or feel weak. What Is an Asset Price Bubble? Later you can remove them from leaving to start a startup.

Ideas are one of a country, the best hackers work on what people will give you such a statement would merely be eccentric. Look at what Steve Jobs got pushed out by Mitch Kapor, is that present-day trash. The original version of this desirable company, but even there people tend to be about 50%. There's probably also intelligence.

[ao3feed-janefoster]

I'm just a kid!

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by vvendetta

(Y/N) is a European immigrant kid in New York, trying to fit in. Some would say that she's normal. And in some ways, she is.

"A mirror" she thought to herself "I am a mirror. My very existence is a reflection of other people's features and lives."

Hard time of adolescence has come upon her. Not only she didn't expect that so much would happen to her; the discovery of mutant powers has putted her in a terrible position. The world is at brink of war between Mutants and humans, Wakanda has just came out into the light.

Will she make it out alive?

Sorry for my crappy English and a shitty summary, I swear, my writing will get better. I kinda changed some things here: Thanos isn't invading the Earth (yet), Guardians have already met the Avengers and so have the Defenders, and X-Men are in the MCU. I hope you'll like it, I'll probably establish some relationship, but later. BTW the Reader is 15-16 y/o. Also, it's my first fic :)

Words: 882, Chapters: 1/1, Language: English

Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Thor (Movies), Captain America (Movies), Iron Man (Movies), Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (TV), Doctor Strange (2016), Black Panther (2018), The Defenders (Marvel TV), Daredevil (TV), Jessica Jones (TV), Luke Cage (TV), Iron Fist (TV), Deadpool - All Media Types, The Incredible Hulk (2008), The Punisher (TV 2017), X-Men - All Media Types, Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Guardians of the Galaxy (Movies)

Rating: Mature

Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings

Categories: Multi

Characters: Steve Rogers, Tony Stark, Bruce Banner, Thor (Marvel), Loki (Marvel), Natasha Romanov (Marvel), Clint Barton, Vision (Marvel), Wanda Maximoff, Peter Parker, Peter Quill, Gamora (Marvel), Rocket Raccoon, Groot (Marvel), Drax the Destroyer, Mantis (Marvel), James "Rhodey" Rhodes, Pepper Potts, Phil Coulson, Melinda May, Maria Hill, James "Bucky" Barnes, Sam Wilson (Marvel), Stephen Strange, Wong (Marvel), Thanos (Marvel), Skye | Daisy Johnson, Jemma Simmons, Leo Fitz, Nakia (Black Panther), Okoye (Marvel), Ayo (Marvel), Ned Leeds, Wade Wilson, Matt Murdock, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Danny Rand, Colleen Wing, Claire Temple, Misty Knight, Franklin "Foggy" Nelson, Karen Page, Malcolm Ducasse, Patricia Walker (Marvel), Frank Castle, Dinah Madani, T'Challa (Marvel), Charles Xavier, Erik Selvig, Erik Lehnsherr, Jane Foster (Marvel), Darcy Lewis, Raven | Mystique, Jean Grey, Scott Lang, Hope Van Dyne, Scott Summers, Ororo Munroe, Logan (X-Men), Moira MacTaggert, Brunnhilde | Valkyrie (Marvel)

Relationships: Avengers Team/Reader, Guardians of the Galaxy Team/Reader, The Defenders/Reader

Additional Tags: I don't know what I'm doing, teenage reader, Protective Natasha Romanov, Clint's family, Avengers Family, Pain, Depression, Mutant Powers, Dark Character, Loss, Loss of Control, Serial Killers, Self-Harm, High School, Bullying, Friendship, Immigration & Emigration, Queer Character, Bisexual Female Character, bisexual reader, Avengers: Age of Ultron (Movie) Spoilers, Black Panther (2018) Spoilers, The Defenders (Marvel TV) Spoilers, Spoilers in general, Very Powerful Reader, Secrets, Teen Angst, Other Additional Tags to Be Added, Big Expectations, Homophobia, Bi-Curiosity, Reader-Insert, Mutants, Mutant Reader, Black Character(s), Supportive Avengers

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[ao3feed-daredevil]

I'm just a kid!

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by vvendetta

(Y/N) is a European immigrant kid in New York, trying to fit in. Some would say that she's normal. And in some ways, she is.

"A mirror" she thought to herself "I am a mirror. My very existence is a reflection of other people's features and lives."

Hard time of adolescence has come upon her. Not only she didn't expect that so much would happen to her; the discovery of mutant powers has putted her in a terrible position. The world is at brink of war between Mutants and humans, Wakanda has just came out into the light.

Will she make it out alive?

Sorry for my crappy English and a shitty summary, I swear, my writing will get better. I kinda changed some things here: Thanos isn't invading the Earth (yet), Guardians have already met the Avengers and so have the Defenders, and X-Men are in the MCU. I hope you'll like it, I'll probably establish some relationship, but later. BTW the Reader is 15-16 y/o. Also, it's my first fic :)

Words: 882, Chapters: 1/1, Language: English

Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Thor (Movies), Captain America (Movies), Iron Man (Movies), Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (TV), Doctor Strange (2016), Black Panther (2018), The Defenders (Marvel TV), Daredevil (TV), Jessica Jones (TV), Luke Cage (TV), Iron Fist (TV), Deadpool - All Media Types, The Incredible Hulk (2008), The Punisher (TV 2017), X-Men - All Media Types, Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Guardians of the Galaxy (Movies)

Rating: Mature

Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings

Categories: Multi

Characters: Steve Rogers, Tony Stark, Bruce Banner, Thor (Marvel), Loki (Marvel), Natasha Romanov (Marvel), Clint Barton, Vision (Marvel), Wanda Maximoff, Peter Parker, Peter Quill, Gamora (Marvel), Rocket Raccoon, Groot (Marvel), Drax the Destroyer, Mantis (Marvel), James "Rhodey" Rhodes, Pepper Potts, Phil Coulson, Melinda May, Maria Hill, James "Bucky" Barnes, Sam Wilson (Marvel), Stephen Strange, Wong (Marvel), Thanos (Marvel), Skye | Daisy Johnson, Jemma Simmons, Leo Fitz, Nakia (Black Panther), Okoye (Marvel), Ayo (Marvel), Ned Leeds, Wade Wilson, Matt Murdock, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Danny Rand, Colleen Wing, Claire Temple, Misty Knight, Franklin "Foggy" Nelson, Karen Page, Malcolm Ducasse, Patricia Walker (Marvel), Frank Castle, Dinah Madani, T'Challa (Marvel), Charles Xavier, Erik Selvig, Erik Lehnsherr, Jane Foster (Marvel), Darcy Lewis, Raven | Mystique, Jean Grey, Scott Lang, Hope Van Dyne, Scott Summers, Ororo Munroe, Logan (X-Men), Moira MacTaggert, Brunnhilde | Valkyrie (Marvel)

Relationships: Avengers Team/Reader, Guardians of the Galaxy Team/Reader, The Defenders/Reader

Additional Tags: I don't know what I'm doing, teenage reader, Protective Natasha Romanov, Clint's family, Avengers Family, Pain, Depression, Mutant Powers, Dark Character, Loss, Loss of Control, Serial Killers, Self-Harm, High School, Bullying, Friendship, Immigration & Emigration, Queer Character, Bisexual Female Character, bisexual reader, Avengers: Age of Ultron (Movie) Spoilers, Black Panther (2018) Spoilers, The Defenders (Marvel TV) Spoilers, Spoilers in general, Very Powerful Reader, Secrets, Teen Angst, Other Additional Tags to Be Added, Big Expectations, Homophobia, Bi-Curiosity, Reader-Insert, Mutants, Mutant Reader, Black Character(s), Supportive Avengers

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[ao3feed-buckybarnes]

I'm just a kid!

read it on the AO3 at https://ift.tt/2qNZYQe

by vvendetta

(Y/N) is a European immigrant kid in New York, trying to fit in. Some would say that she's normal. And in some ways, she is.

"A mirror" she thought to herself "I am a mirror. My very existence is a reflection of other people's features and lives."

Hard time of adolescence has come upon her. Not only she didn't expect that so much would happen to her; the discovery of mutant powers has putted her in a terrible position. The world is at brink of war between Mutants and humans, Wakanda has just came out into the light.

Will she make it out alive?

Sorry for my crappy English and a shitty summary, I swear, my writing will get better. I kinda changed some things here: Thanos isn't invading the Earth (yet), Guardians have already met the Avengers and so have the Defenders, and X-Men are in the MCU. I hope you'll like it, I'll probably establish some relationship, but later. BTW the Reader is 15-16 y/o. Also, it's my first fic :)

Words: 882, Chapters: 1/1, Language: English

Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Thor (Movies), Captain America (Movies), Iron Man (Movies), Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (TV), Doctor Strange (2016), Black Panther (2018), The Defenders (Marvel TV), Daredevil (TV), Jessica Jones (TV), Luke Cage (TV), Iron Fist (TV), Deadpool - All Media Types, The Incredible Hulk (2008), The Punisher (TV 2017), X-Men - All Media Types, Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Guardians of the Galaxy (Movies)

Rating: Mature

Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings

Categories: Multi

Characters: Steve Rogers, Tony Stark, Bruce Banner, Thor (Marvel), Loki (Marvel), Natasha Romanov (Marvel), Clint Barton, Vision (Marvel), Wanda Maximoff, Peter Parker, Peter Quill, Gamora (Marvel), Rocket Raccoon, Groot (Marvel), Drax the Destroyer, Mantis (Marvel), James "Rhodey" Rhodes, Pepper Potts, Phil Coulson, Melinda May, Maria Hill, James "Bucky" Barnes, Sam Wilson (Marvel), Stephen Strange, Wong (Marvel), Thanos (Marvel), Skye | Daisy Johnson, Jemma Simmons, Leo Fitz, Nakia (Black Panther), Okoye (Marvel), Ayo (Marvel), Ned Leeds, Wade Wilson, Matt Murdock, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Danny Rand, Colleen Wing, Claire Temple, Misty Knight, Franklin "Foggy" Nelson, Karen Page, Malcolm Ducasse, Patricia Walker (Marvel), Frank Castle, Dinah Madani, T'Challa (Marvel), Charles Xavier, Erik Selvig, Erik Lehnsherr, Jane Foster (Marvel), Darcy Lewis, Raven | Mystique, Jean Grey, Scott Lang, Hope Van Dyne, Scott Summers, Ororo Munroe, Logan (X-Men), Moira MacTaggert, Brunnhilde | Valkyrie (Marvel)

Relationships: Avengers Team/Reader, Guardians of the Galaxy Team/Reader, The Defenders/Reader

Additional Tags: I don't know what I'm doing, teenage reader, Protective Natasha Romanov, Clint's family, Avengers Family, Pain, Depression, Mutant Powers, Dark Character, Loss, Loss of Control, Serial Killers, Self-Harm, High School, Bullying, Friendship, Immigration & Emigration, Queer Character, Bisexual Female Character, bisexual reader, Avengers: Age of Ultron (Movie) Spoilers, Black Panther (2018) Spoilers, The Defenders (Marvel TV) Spoilers, Spoilers in general, Very Powerful Reader, Secrets, Teen Angst, Other Additional Tags to Be Added, Big Expectations, Homophobia, Bi-Curiosity, Reader-Insert, Mutants, Mutant Reader, Black Character(s), Supportive Avengers

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