At LA Review of Books, Alex Dueben writes: In some ways, Mat Johnson has two careers. On one hand, he is the acclaimed author of novels like Loving Day and Pym and a professor at the University of … [Read More...] about Article: “Comics and Storytelling: A Conversation with Mat Johnson”
Afrofuturism: Nnedi Okorafor at TEDGlobal
Science fiction author Nnedi Okorafor talks at TEDGlobal 2017 about the inspirations for her writing, and infusing afro-futurism in her fiction for kids and adults. Nnedi Okorafor: … [Read More...] about Afrofuturism: Nnedi Okorafor at TEDGlobal
Allen Hughes Talks about Making “The Defiant Ones”
In this Hollywood Reporter interview, director Allen Hughes talks about his docuseries The Defiant Ones, a look back at the careers of Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre, their 20-plus year partnership, and how … [Read More...] about Allen Hughes Talks about Making “The Defiant Ones”
We, Who Are Blerds, Salute You!
We are Blerds, young and old, fans of many different geekdoms, worlds as varied as we are varied in what geek flags we fly. What books changed your mindset? What comics made you dream? What classes … [Read More...] about We, Who Are Blerds, Salute You!