Month: November 2015

Daniel Kaluuya Lands Male Lead In Jordan Peele Horror Pic ‘Get Out’

Read about it at Deadline.com.

Actor Daniel Kaluuya

Actor Daniel Kaluuya

When Azerbaijan’s Internet Burned Down

LINK: Fire most of Azerbaijan offline on November 16

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State Supreme Court Suspends Hawaii Telescope Permit

LINK: Work has been stalled since April amid protests

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George Takei Has the Perfect Response to a Mayor who Praised Japanese Internment

Read at Vox.com.

Actor George Takei

Actor George Takei

Nigerian Professor Has “Almost Certainly Not” Solved The Riemann Hypothesis—So No $1 Million

Read about Opeyemi Enoch and the ongoing rumor at Gizmodo.com.

Georg_Friedrich_Bernhard_RiemannIn 1859, German mathematician Bernhard Riemann posited a problem that mathematicians are still working on today.

China Bans Foreign Shows on Set-Top Boxes

Read at Variety.com.

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#BlackLivesMatter Inspired NK Jemisin’s Fantasy Novel

LINK: Atlanta Blackstar writes up The Fifth Season

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Nalo Hopkinson: How to write fiction that comes alive

Barack Obama Is Tyrion Lannister: The “Game of Thrones” Theory That Explains 8 Years Of Demented Dysfunction

Read at Salon.com.

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Photo by Steve Jurvetson

Indian artist Krish Raghav sees the world in comics form

LINK: Seattle Globalist Profiles The Artist

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