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Black women are already superheroes
mostlysignssomeportents: What can game developers do to better represent black women in games? “They need to get some fucking empathy,” says Tanya dePass, a campaigner for better representation inside game worlds and among those who create them. She curates websites, hosts podcasts, maintains the#INeedDiverseGames tag on Twitter, works as a diversity consultant andspeaks at conventions…
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archiemcphee: We’d like to introduce you to our awesome new friend Yuna. She loves all sorts of things including science and rockets, outer space and art, Korean food and travel, and her little kitty friend Kamata. She’s also the very first character in a fantastic new line of toys called the Dream BIG Friends. Yuna…
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For Fury Road’s fluid editing, Miller called upon his wife, Margaret Sixel, who had spent most of her career editing documentaries and had never cut an action movie before. ‘We’ve got teenage sons, but I’m the one who goes to the action movies with them!’ laughed Miller. ‘So when I asked her to do Mad…
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Film Review: ‘Embrace of the Serpent’
Film Review: ‘Embrace of the Serpent’ The ravages of colonialism cast a dark pall over the stunning South American landscape in “Embrace of the Serpent,” the latest visual astonishment from the gifted Colombian writer-director Ciro Guerra. Charting two parallel journeys deep into the Amazon, each one undertaken by a European explorer and a local shaman,…
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intimidad: Love me truly is a research and curatorial project that brings together artistic practices exploring the contemporary state of constant affective disturbance and affective production through the Internet and communication technology. http://www.lovemetruly.net/ Participating artists: Metahaven, Anne de Vries, Elstran Bros, Claudia Maté and Miggu, Anthony Antonellis, Agente Doble, Intimidad Romero, LaTurbo Avedon, Ann Hirsch, …
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Daniela’s painting, hung in our new digs. (at Twenty One | 01 On Market)
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Daniela’s painting, hung in our new digs. (at Twenty One | 01 On Market)
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Star Wars was not “just another blockbuster” – it was the first blockbuster. It was made in the hopes of commercial success, but it was also made in emulation of non-commercial avant-garde film. It was made by the first generation of film school graduates and reflects the self consciousness and confidence of a group steeped…
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Star Wars was not “just another blockbuster” – it was the first blockbuster. It was made in the hopes of commercial success, but it was also made in emulation of non-commercial avant-garde film. It was made by the first generation of film school graduates and reflects the self consciousness and confidence of a group steeped…
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990000: newyorker: Owens’s upbringing was by no means conventional, despite his parents’ conservatism. His father’s interests ranged from Buddhism to astrology, and he did not allow a television in the house until Owens was sixteen. He required his son to read canonical works of literature and philosophy—Marcus Aurelius, Aristotle, Confucius—and to listen to classical music.…