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Writer's pictureNoa Batson

Project 1- This Dystopia Sucks

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"origin": ["Just went to the #store# in #city#, thought I was gonna get #crimed#- stay #precaution# #audience#!","I miss when #outdated# was a thing.", "we should stop #culture# culture. Just a #notion#.","I saw this #guy# at #safeplace#- they were definitely #crime2#....so I called the cops. #saying1#","Is it just me, or is #saying2#?","I just heard #blackmusic# for the first time-#saying3#!","I was really shocked to see that #saying4#!","good #timeofday# to everyone except for #passiveagressive#","To those who think I'm paranoid, #saying5#!","I just want #saying6# , you know?"],

"store":["Best Buy","Panera","Starbucks","7/11","Shell","Einstein Bagel Bros", "Conoco", "taco place"],

"city":["FoCo","Boulder","Chicago","Detroit","Boston","NYC","Miami","Dayton","Austin","LA","Cinci","Evanston","Denver","Orlando"],

"crimed":["robbed","jumped","attacked","murdered","followed","stalked","beat up"],

"precaution":["safe","wary","indoors"],

"audience":["folks","everyone","people","guys"],

"outdated":["radioshack","R Kelly","Tarantino","putting raisins in everything","diners","the 60's","the Bush administration","Mitt Romney","Caribou Barbie"],

"culture":["rap","r&b","basketball","cookout","cancel","hot sauce"],

"notion":["thought","notion","funny little thing I thought of","something I had to share"],

"guy":["suspicious man","darker gentleman","darker man in a hoodie","black guy","brown guy"],

"safeplace":["the park","the restaurant I was at","this nice place downtown","a hotel waiting for an uber","the zoo","the art museum","the library"],

"crime2":["selling dr*gs","up to something","dealing something","about to do something illegal","not supposed to be there","out of place","a criminal"],

"saying1":["hashtag keepingthecitysafe","better safe than sorry!","hashtag goodsumaritans","gotta keep an eye out!","what's happening to our beautiful city ???"],

"saying2":["Boulder suddenly more diverse","Kenya winning too many marathons","the NBA not diverse enough","Jamaica up to something? I mean look at their track athletes in the Olympics","the UK not winning enough Olympic medals","jerk chicken way too spicy"],

"blackmusic":["Megan The Horse","Usher","Cardi Bee","Ty Money Sign","Tyler The Creator","Seal","Common","Will.I.Am","Mary J Blij","Frank Ocean","Normani","Soldier Boy"],

"saying3":["Appalling!! Absolutely appalling!","have a little decorum","the most unholy thing I have ever heard","what has this industry come to??? I miss musicians like Elvis and Sting","no wonder crimes are so high"],

"saying4":["my dentist was black","there was a black man in the public library today. I mean what was he doing there?","none of the chasiers at the grocery store were black","beyonce was black! She sings so well","MLK didn't give speeches in Anchorage??? Talk about a fake activist"],

"timeofday":["morning","evening","afternoon","day"],

"passiveagressive":["the Jamaican track team. They win too much and I think they're doping","the older african american bus driver who told me I had to wear a mask. I'm clean???","the nurse who asked if I have AIDS; I'm not from Africa!","the asian man in the grocery store who glared at me when I asked him what tofu to buy","the darker gentleman I saw at the park- I know you're selling crack!","the darker man who for some reason got offended when I thought he wasn't a teacher??? Give me a break","the black pilot who got mad when I asked him if they have a pilot school in compton. I was genuinely curious.","the woman with braids on the train who got mad when I touched them; some of us are curious!","the man cooking at the jerk restraurant who yelled at me when I asked if he had washed his hands a second time."],

"saying5":["watch the news","you secretly know I'm right","just look outside! It's crazy","qanon backs me up","reddit theories back me up","I can think of like three podcasts that say otherwise","watch Hannibal. It's a true crime show","watch the news show NCIS"],

"saying6":[ "things to be safe again","the 60's back","the good ol' days back","black music to be good again","crimes to be low again","the crime rate to be like the 50's again","america to be like it's origins again","food to be less spicy","ethnic food to actually be good","people to stop caring about diversity","people to go back to how it was in the 60's"]



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