July 2012
June 2012
Sometimes DC surprises me and I like that
dcwomenkickingass:
DC Comics has developed a series of ads about their creators for SDCC. Similar to Marvel’s architects, they are highlighting the talent behind the comics.
The first ad featured Scott Snyder the writer of Batman who is pretty much leading the charge for the Batbooks.
I’m so pleased to see this. I can tell you Scott is a writer who truly cares about fans.
The second ad...
Why Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter is The... →
ktempest:
These ideas about Lincoln and the Civil War are what I like to call White Guilt Fantasies. The kinds of stories white Americans tell themselves about the history of our country to make themselves feel better — or, at least, not have to grapple with the realities of the things their forefathers thought or did. And this White Guilt Fantasy pervades Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. So...
Watchkorranation:
While the wait for season two begins, check out the promo for Nicktoons’ “Korra: Making of a Legend” special event, running July 9th to July 20th!
Via ign.com
“I need white people to stop pretending consent was possible during slavery.
...”
– Karnythia, laying it down with righteousness on Juneteenth — the truth about slavery and its lingering effects on America. (via paradiscacorbasi)
Particularly pertinant to the first half of this commentary is the Missouri case of Celia, a slave woman hanged for murder in 1855. Her “master”,...
EVEN IN THE LEGEND OF KORRA AANG SAVES THE DAY
dragonn-of-the-west:
AANG ALWAYS SAVES THE DAY
