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Avvaaa: I thought about the imagery of having a white authority-like character shoot a a black man to death in…
Why is PEPFAR, an agency explicitly focused on Africa and led by African-Americans, represented as a white man? Having the…
Those people only go to the gym to show off their fancy clothes. Fifty years of lifting weights I've never…
I can see parallels with other kinds of bigots.
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Author Archives: karnythia
Of Movements, Rights, and Big Mouthed Allies
So there’s been major issues over on LiveJournal about conservative political ads (as well as some with other objectionable content) appearing on the pages of people who are not exactly the target market. And the ads are indeed offensive, but they are also an indication of what’s going on in the oppression business these days. […] Continue reading
Posted in Same-Sex Marriage, Syndicated feeds
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I would make a terrible superhero girlfriend.
Why? Because I’d be all over killing the bad guy. Not to mention not being willing to play the victim who gets held hostage or dropped off buildings or whatever. In fact as fantasy/horror/romance books go I’d make a terrible damsel in distress period. Because my first thought has always been that she shouldn’t be […] Continue reading
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Reduce the Rate
So, after a strange series of events that included Jesse Jackson kissing me on the forehead (twice!) and being in a press conference (airing this evening on Chicago stations) I’m apparently handling the viral marketing for Reduce The Rate. I’ll be pestering you all to plaster info all over creation about this movement to:
* Reduce […] Continue reading
Posted in Site and Admin Stuff, Syndicated feeds
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Going to a con? Own a bookstore? Know a writer?
Willing to advertise for Verb Noire? Great! Please print this and hand it to people. Thanks everyone. You guys are the best.
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Posted in Site and Admin Stuff, Syndicated feeds
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Verb Noire Announcement (Call for Submissions)
So, as some of you may have noticed I haven’t been around overly much lately. It’s not that I don’t love you. It’s just that I’m in the middle of starting a small press with a friend. Verb Noire is intended to be a platform for all those stories that have been hidden for so […] Continue reading
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Tales From A Survivor
Chris Brown tried to choke Rihanna. That was while he was threatening to kill her. And the stans are out in force claiming that she deserved it/provoked him/he didn’t do it on purpose. I would say I don’t know WTF is wrong with people, but I see this shit a lot. From men who want […] Continue reading
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I am repeating myself, but - when the Republicans say they are "anti-illegal immigration", they're talking about the law as…