Month: July 2016

Delusional White Woman Louise Linton Draws Ire of African Twitter

LINK: On Friday, The Telegraph ran what has to be the dumbest, most egregious piece of writing on Africa of the 21st century.

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Here’s the actual article: How my dream gap year in Africa turned into a nightmare

20 Great Comics to Read At the Beach, As Chosen By Creators

The full, and multicultural af, list is at Vulture.com.

Includes Neil Gaiman’s How to Talk to Girls at Parties with art by Fábio Moon and Gabriel Bá.Neil Gaiman's How to Talk to Girls at Parties

Idris Elba as The Gunslinger on The Dark Tower Set

Check out the photos at Justjared.com.

The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King

The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King

Hello Bigot: Exposing Hate On the Internet

LINK: With an assist from Hello Racist Facebook community, Hello Bigot shines a light on the racists among us

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Google’s diversity efforts show scant progress

LINK: Alphabet’s Google released data on its two-year-old initiative

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Blerd Girl Magic: The Media Diversified and Black Girl Nerds’ Founders Interview

Click here to read.
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Tony Shalhoub on ‘BrainDead’, ‘Monk’, and Acting Stoned in ‘Galaxy Quest’

Click here to read at The AV Club.

Monk has to be Tony Shalhoub’s best character, but the ultra-talented Lebanese-American actor (and Yale School of Drama grad) has made his mark in more genre productions than you might think: Men in Black, Galaxy Quest, X-Files, Gattaca, Thir13een Ghosts, and 1408.

Actor Tony Shalhoub in 2008

Actor Tony Shalhoub in 2008

Arctic Comics: Anthology Featuring Inuit Stories

LINK: Including brothers Michael and Jose Kusugak

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Online: Wyatt Cenac’s Stand-Up Showcase

LINK: Daily Show alum Wyatt Cenac takes his Brooklyn stand-up showcase online

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The New ‘Berserk’ Anime Already Outshines The ’90s Original

Check it out at Kotaku.com.

Art for the 1997-98 TV series Beserk

Art for the 1997-98 TV series Beserk