Month: January 2015

io9.com: Project Almanac Proves It’s Possible For A Movie To Be TOO Self-Aware

Read Charlie Jane Anders’s review here.

Why Pikachu Should Be President: A 10-Year-Old’s Very Important Essay

Chris Roberson’s (iZombie) daughter makes her case.

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FEB 1-3 Watch Documentary “Brave New Souls: Black Sci-Fi & Fantasy Writers of the 21st Century”

In honor of Black History Month: FEB 1-3 watch the documentary online free!

CHECK OUT THE TRAILER

Steamrolers: A Community For Discussing Gender/Race/Age Inequality in Tech

Eric Willis,Founder: “Steamrolers is a community for developers, designers, and other people in tech to discuss the issues associated with the lack of diversity in tech. We also hold organized discussions and AMAs with startup founders/execs from underrepresented groups. Ultimately, we want to provide solutions that address the ‘pipeline’ issues, hiring practices, retention problems, etc.”

CHECK OUT STEAMROLERS HERE

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On “Conan”: Marshawn Lynch Can’t Handle Mortal Kombat X’s Fatalities

WATCH THIS. HILARIOUS.

‘Shaft’ Comics Writer David Walker [Interview]

On The Character’s History In Media

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Mathematician Yitang Zhang solves a pure-math mystery

The Pursuit of Mathematic Beauty

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The Video Of Yitang Zhang’s Discovery

Not the Way White Girls Do

Read Fariha Roisin’s awesome review of “Girlhood” (“Bande de Filles”) here.

(Via The Hairpin)

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Black Blocks: A Game About Being Black in America

Help reach Kickstarter goal by February 28th

Alyssa Wong’s short story “Scarecrow”

Originally published in Black Static 42.

(Via Tor.com)

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