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Month: April 2021

Charles Pulliam-Moore on DC Comics' Black Supermen [*]

ComicsApril 14, 2021April 13
Black Culture / DC Comics / Links / Superheroes

For too many, a superhuman alien as Earth's saviour is fine and dandy as long as he's not white.

Bubble wrap portraits by Darian Mederos

ArtApril 13, 2021April 13
Caribbean / Paintings / Photorealism / Visual Arts

His work 'focuses on the ubiquitous human face'.

Weird and wild Wikipedia rabbit holes

Culture, The InternetApril 13, 2021April 13
Web Culture / Weird

Try this: culture > knowledge > epistemology > pramana > nyaya > Francis Xavier Clooney

A Japanese study classified fish-shaped soy sauce containers into species [*]

Food & Drink, NatureApril 13, 2021April 14
Academia / Fish / Japan / Links
The fish-shaped soy sauce container

I do enjoy squeezing those little fish-shaped soy sauce bottles when I have sushi.

How Michael Keaton perfected the role of Batman

FilmApril 11, 2021April 11
Batman / Michael Keaton / Video

Who's your favourite Batman and why is it Michael Keaton\/

Is Disney making a retractable lightsaber?

TechnologyApril 10, 2021April 12
Disney / Lightsabers / Star Wars

And no, the ones with the rolled up tubes don't count.

A Bloodborne comic but it stars Frasier and Niles Crane

Comics, The InternetApril 8, 2021April 12
Frasier / Twitter / Web Culture

Scrambled blood all over my axe. What is a Hunter to do?

African Americans in Soviet Russia

Culture, SocietyApril 7, 2021April 5
Black Culture / Russia / Soviet Union / USA
George Tynes, flanked by Soviet army cadets

Mother Russia was home to more than native Caucasians.

Roy Mehta's 'Revival' explores Brent's multiculturalism between 1989–93

Books, PhotographyApril 6, 2021April 8
1980s / 1990s / Black Culture / London / UK
Revival book cover

Mehta's collection of images from the late 80s/early 90s shows a part of London not unfamiliar with today.

Sophia Tassew's Khula jewellery brand is dope

DesignApril 6, 2021April 6
Africa / Black Culture / Fashion / London / UK
Sophia Tassew with 4 models wearing Khula earrings

Khula blends East Africa, South Africa, and 70s graphic design to create vibrant styles.

Nancy explains performative activism in 3 panels [*]

ComicsApril 6, 2021April 10
Links / Nancy

Filed under: Look, look—I stay woke too!

Would you binge-watch all 24 James Bond movies for $1,000? [*]

FilmApril 6, 2021April 6
James Bond / Links

'You expect me to watch?' 'No, I expect you di- sorry yes, I expect you to watch.'

A Quick Ting On: a non-fiction series focused on Black British culture

BooksApril 5, 2021April 5
Black Culture / UK

8 books are due to be released over the next couple of years.

When did 'damn' become a naughty word? [*]

LanguageApril 4, 2021April 6
Come In God / Etymology / Links

Well, dang.

Burrito speedrun

Food & Drink, The InternetApril 4, 2021April 4
Memes / Mexico

Could you make a burrito in under 14 seconds?

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