and no longer so important to the creative team behind, say, the wedding of Donna Troy, Ridley can present the character's diminished presence in the wedding scene as an illustration of the callousness of the Titans characters, and the tokenized nature of Black characters in media endeavors su...
We're tickled to have so many treasure hunters digging around the internet looking for information about the "Red Ridge" mine gold featured inThere's Treasure Insideby Jon Collins-Black. If you're new to the hunt, here's some background: one of our friends (and fellow mineral collectors)...
Steven French, John Coxon, Jeffrey Smith, Lise Andreasen, John King Tarpinian, Chris Barkley, Michael Toman, and Cat Eldridge, for some of these stories. Title credit belongs to File 770 contributing editor of the day Daniel Dern, who knows a smokin’ idea when he has one.] ...
This started out as a lot of fun but made the mistake of really caring about the plot and the mystery. I loved the early adventure to find cat food, Marlowe giving a pep talk to the hood assigned to trail him, but lost interest when he started taking his job seriously. Not bad for...
The blues frequently depend on complex allusions to black cultural life, and, without exaggeration, these allusions require just as much penetrating study as those within poems like "The Waste Land." I called this hallmark "fractious allusion" because, in fact, one of the enormous impediments to...
It’s a tough gig being last on the lineup but Cat delivers. She has a dry, rich sense of humour that tolerates no BS. Other speakers in the past have touted fancy formulas or Deming quotes, as the way to bring manufacturing statistical discipline to agile workflows, but Cat gives the...
Love & Deepspace 2.02 13 ❌ Asides from requiring GMS, the app crashes with this error: java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: dlopen failed: library "libanort.so" not found (upon checking adb logcat) The app is only built for ARM64. Tested on x86_64 platform, rooted with Magisk and sideload...
Worldwide, there are just 19 copies of Makeshift available in libraries worldwide, according to WorldCat.org. Fortunately, the book is available electronically on Internet Archive. I highly recommend it. In Charlotte Herz, Sarah Campion creates a narrator whose intelligence, humor, and ruthless ...
Jack Black spent most of his life on the wrong side of the law. The novelist and historian R. L. Duffus claims that Black was credited with over half the robberies that took place in the first year after San Francisco was hit by the 1906 earthquake. In between stick-up jobs and break...
2012. Articulate While Black: Barack Obama, Language, and Race in the US. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Google Scholar Auslin, Michael. 2014. Sid Caesar and His World. Commentary, April 2014. https://www.commentarymagazine.com/articles/michael-auslin/sid-caesar-and-his-world/. Avineri,...