Author: Dark Matters

Sun Ra’s Full Lecture & Reading List From “The Black Man in the Cosmos”

LINK: His 1971 UC Berkeley Course

Ventana Sur: Writer Cabiya Debuts with Caribbean Sci-fi ‘Uqbar’

LINK: From Puerto Rican writer-turned-director Pedro Cabiya

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Herbie Hancock joins Luc Besson’s sci-fi ‘Valerian’

LINK: Afrofuturist Jazz Icon On Board

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Laxmi Hariharan: speculative fiction on the rise in YA

LINK: Author says now is the time

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Is All This Talk of “Multiracialism” An Advance?

LINK: Comic book creator Hafrocentric Juliana Smith & author Dr Rainier Spencer

Iraqi activists fighting Islamic State through Facebook comics

LINK: ‘Daaafish/دااافشش’: Iraqi cartoonists target IS

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Saudi Arabia’s Most Famous Blogger Now On Hunger Strike

LINK: Imprisoned Saudi blogger Raif Badawi

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Sci-fi author Yoss: the chaotic and frustrating reality writers face in Havana

LINK: Talking to the UK’s Guardian

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#StayMadAbby: Brilliant responses to Justice Scalia

LINK: Black Twitter Rises To The Occasion

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Korean Inventors Create 360-Degree Hologram Display

LINK: Imaging technology’s new frontier

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