Tag Archives: Minorities in Fiction

“Ideas worth spreading”: 9 Video Talks that educated & entertained me.

Posted on June 10, 2011 by

Information, politics, fresh ideas and pervasive arguments: Here are 9 online videos that both educating AND entertaining. Take 90 minutes over the weekend and watch them. It’s worth it! 1) “A squirrel dying in your front yard may be more … Continue reading →

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Crazy for Batman: Catwoman, “melon-breasted” damsel

Posted on June 8, 2011 by

Interesting conversation on my private Facebook on Tuesday, edited and cross-posted here: I wrote: [Over the weekend], ALL the internet was happy: CATWOMAN is a playable character in the ‘Batman: Arkham City‘ video game… and she looks strong, confident and … Continue reading →

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Green Lantern, The Flash and Geoff Johns: Where to start?

Posted on June 6, 2011 by

In the 1960ies, ‘Green Lantern’ (a ‘Space Police Cop’) and ‘The Flash’ (‘The Fastest Man Alive’) were two of the most popular DC heroes. Since 2005, both heroes – and their comics – made a BIG comeback, thanks to writer … Continue reading →

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Big DC Comics Changes in September

Posted on June 1, 2011 by

After 50 years of super-hero comics set on several parallel earths / storytelling universes, DC’s Crisis on Infinite Earths crossover from 1985 streamlined the ‘DC Multiverse’: A cosmic crisis destroyed the parallel worlds and gave most heroes new, simpler origin … Continue reading →

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