Day: January 10, 2015

The Japanese Women Who Love Gay Anime

by Dark Matters • January 10, 2015

Read at The Daily Beast.

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From “Junjou Romantica”

Akira Kurosawa’s List of His 100 Favorite Movies

by Dark Matters • January 10, 2015

Read Kurosawa’s fascinating selections at Open Culture.

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Acclaimed Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa

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From left, Rod Steiger, Jester Hairston, and Sidney Poitier in “The Heat of the Night” (1967)

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From left, Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, and Lil Dagover in “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari”(“Das Kabinett des Doktor Caligari”) (1920)

Ghost in the Shell Casting Shows We Need More Than White Feminism

by Dark Matters • January 10, 2015

Hollywood has a bad problem with casting women who aren’t white

Marjorie Liu Talks About “Monstress”

by Dark Matters • January 10, 2015

Video from Image EXPO 2015

These Retro Marvel Variant Covers Pull from All Corners of Pop Culture

by Dark Matters • January 10, 2015

YOU’VE GOTTA SEE THESE.

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Image Comics announces Kaptara: A ‘gay saga’ for sci-fi

by Dark Matters • January 10, 2015

Interview With Chip Zdarsky & Kagan McLeod

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is writing Sherlock Holmes fanfiction

by Dark Matters • January 10, 2015

And publishing a novel of it set in Trinidad!

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RuPaul on being a Gaymer

by Dark Matters • January 10, 2015

Read interview with His Fabulousness at Gay-nerds.com.

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Joss Whedon & Anita Sarkeesian Meet, Have Laughs, Fight the Patriarchy

by Dark Matters • January 10, 2015

Alternate title: Joss Whedon Casts Anita Sarkeesian in His Next Superhero Film “Feminism Force Five”

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