Tag: Star Wars

Star Wars and the 4 Ways Science Fiction Handles Race

Read at The Atlantic.

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WookieeLeaks: Notes on the Increasingly Diverse ‘Star Wars’ Universe

YES: THIS

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WTF? Lupita Nyong’o Will Look Like This In Star Wars: The Force Awakens

IDEK

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Cultural Appropriation, Star Wars and the Myths of White Supremacy

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‘Blackstar Warrior’: The Truth Behind the Legend of the Blaxploitation Space Hero

Read the interview with writer/producer Frederic Jackson Jr. at DangerousMinds.net.

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And watch part of the “Blackstar Warrior” documentary below:

John Boyega Walked Star Wars Celebration Disguised As Clone Trooper

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Lando Calrissian Will Star In His Own ‘Star Wars’ Comic Book

IN CASE YOU SOMEHOW MISSED IT…

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Mental Floss: The Most Interesting Comics of the Week

Especially interesting: Guy Colwell’s 1972 “Inner City Romance” (see below.)

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