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December 20, 2015
gwillow:
samueldelany:
Samuel Delany reviews the first Star...




Samuel Delany reviews the first Star Wars movie, 1977, in Cosmos Science Fiction and Fantasy.
“The PC police are ruining SF/F! We need to go back to the good ole days!” Here is Samuel R. Delany reviewing Star Wars Episode IV–and critiquing it for its lack of women and POC characters. In 1977. You’re very welcome. (His response to the old“It’s just entertainment!” chestnut? Muting half of humanity is not entertaining.) This, right here, is how it is possible to lo...
bluesigloo:
Front endpapers of a first edition of The Crying of...
December 19, 2015
calmdownmorrissey:
Got home from school late last night and...

Got home from school late last night and have been drawing like crazy ever since cuz my super cool friend and secret santa Allie got me some new microns :~) Here’s a late but much needed (for me at least) December pep talk.
Hope you guys are all happy and safe and with people who make you feel validated and loved no matter what.If ya like it, y’all can get your very own 2016 pep talk calendars on my etsy. If you preorder by December 19th you can get 20% with the code“MOZPR...
mubiblog:
Stan Brakhage
(via Phil Solomon)
Is there any particular central theme/idea/goal you're pursuing with your creator owned comics work these days, or it more throwing characters into a pot and seeing what they do? (and/or how does the dynamic/tension between those two things play out in yo
These are the things we leave to the critics to decide, or for interviewers to attempt to pin me to the wall on.. Luckily for me, no critics read my stuff any more and interviewers just ask me what the entire plot of my latest thing is so that they don’t have to read and rewrite the press release, so I work in secret, and leave these things for the rare few readers to deduce. Anything else is self-aggrandisement and authorial intrusion.
Is there any particular central theme/idea/goal you're pursuing with your creator owned comics work these days, or it more throwing characters into a pot and seeing what they do? (and/or how does the dynamic/tension between those two things play out in yo
These are the things we leave to the critics to decide, or for interviewers to attempt to pin me to the wall on.. Luckily for me, no critics read my stuff any more and interviewers just ask me what the entire plot of my latest thing is so that they don’t have to read and rewrite the press release, so I work in secret, and leave these things for the rare few readers to deduce. Anything else is self-aggrandisement and authorial intrusion.
December 18, 2015
The Lithuanian 1992 basketball team failed to gain state funding...


The Lithuanian 1992 basketball team failed to gain state funding to compete in the Barcelona Olympics.
Greg Speirs and the Grateful Dead helped out with the uniforms.
They won bronze.
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