January 2012
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Can't get enough NDN humour? The best of the... →
ETA: Maybe I should include a sampling of those tweets.
@m_melody: @deejayndn @Ostwelve I gave Edward S. Curtis different clothes because he didn’t look white enough to be my entourage. #NativerThanYou
@m_melody: Museums didn’t actually steal anything. I just made them put my extra sacred objects in storage. #NativerThanYou
@thatndnguy: #NativerThanYou Vine Deloria stole my notes in college
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I know I made a “lol white people” post just yesterday but I need to make one again.
OMG YES YOU ARE SO ENLIGHTENED, WHITE BOY. YOU ARE LITERALLY TOO HIGHLY EVOLVED TO COMPREHEND WHY EVERYONE ELSE STILL CARES ABOUT RACE AND ETHNICITY, LIKE WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME SOMEONE GOT LYNCHED? 1135, RIGHT? IT’S TOTALLY ~ILLOGICAL WHICH YOU KNOW BECAUSE YOU ARE BASICALLY A VULCAN! HOW...
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*puts on shoes and coat, gets on the streetcar, disembarks somewhere in etobicoke near the lake shore, goes to humber bay park, hikes out to the very farthest point of land, throws head back and howls at the moon*
LOL WHITE PEOPLE
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Randy Fujimoto uses Minecraft to teach students... →
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Please tell me this has been done
A Victorian lady in period attire, captioned “Every day I’m bustlin’.”
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Judy Cheng and team study some weird-ass stars... →
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liquornspice:
Now that “Red Tails” is coming out, a part of my family history
eshusplayground:
Only a couple of years ago, my mom told me that my grandfather was one of the Black GIs who liberated a concentration camp. I don’t recall when he shared this information with her, whether as a child or later as an adult, but I vividly remember how she said that he described the inmates as looking...
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O____________________________________O
I had my first sex dream about someone on Tumblr.
It was someone it would be totally, completely inappropriate to sleep with IRL for so many reasons and I don’t even like them that way, buuuuuuuuuuuut, it was pretty awesome.
Yyyyyep.
I’ll be going now.
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Taking a bit of a Tumblr holiday because
I haven’t seen the latest Sherlock yet
This week is super busy because there’s like
Two co-op meetings and two city council committee meetings
The last two I don’t actually have to be at but city council is voting on the budget next week
And I have to prep shit for next weekend’s trip to Detroit (!!!)
And I have to keep on top of my 2 freelance gigs
I...
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sheminecrafts liked your photo: This is me in my main house at sunrise!
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The success of “District 9” has paved the way for... →
picklemethis:
jhameia:
wildunicornherd:
Zoo City (an adaptation of Lauren Beukes’s book), Tok Tokkie and The Windmill are all South African projects; I dunno about the Who Fears Death movie, which is based off a book by a Nigerian-American author, has an American producer and Kenyan director, and is set in far-future Sudan.
Via io9.
Aw this is coool!!!
Hey, Nnedi Okarafor is freaking...
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Racebending.com reviews the Gene Luen Yang-penned... →
I believe it’s the same one that was floating around Tumblr a little while ago, that covers what happens right after A:TLA ends.
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The success of “District 9” has paved the way for... →
Zoo City (an adaptation of Lauren Beukes’s book), Tok Tokkie and The Windmill are all South African projects; I dunno about the Who Fears Death movie, which is based off a book by a Nigerian-American author, has an American producer and Kenyan director, and is set in far-future Sudan.
Via io9.
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The Last Great Pool Party: Postcolonialism and... →
jhameia:
teamvalkyrieftw:
Over at io0 they’ve posted an excerpt from the introduction to Dr Langer’s book Postcolonialism and Science Fiction.
On 23 May 2005, I met writer Nalo Hopkinson in a Swiss Chalet restaurant at Bathurst and Bloor in Toronto, Canada, the city where I was born and…
Someone criticized Dr. Langer’s excerpt for not having mentioned Bacigalupi in it.
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milkeemountainmama:
yes, my child did just spend his holiday break teaching himself how to play star wars on his recorder.
Raised ‘em right.
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Excerpt from "Afro-Future Females: Black Writers... →
afrofuturistaffair:
Afro-Future Females is the first combined science fiction critical anthology and short story collection to focus upon black women via written and visual texts. This anthology, published after the New York Times Book Review declared that Toni Morrison’s Beloved “is the best work of American fiction published in the last 25 years” (Scott 17), emphasizes that the black writers...
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Would You Like to discuss the State of Black SciFi... →
jhameia:
If ya’ll got Facebook, pop right over. I got this in an email, so I’ll copy-paste the deets:
Purpose
To discuss the state of Black Speculative Fiction and answer pertinent questions about the viability and future of this area.
Time Schedule
From the ML King holiday until the last week of Black history month (January 16-February 27), a group of people who love Black SciFi will...
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Tobias Buckell’s short story “All Her Children... →
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Carl Zimmer profiles Neil deGrasse Tyson (for, of... →
It is really good and you should read it.
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