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Black Mirror’s ‘Striking Vipers’ Is An Important Exploration Of Black Masculinity And Sexuality
“Striking Vipers,” the first episode of Black Mirror’s fifth season, keeps with the series’ tradition of hitting the pause button on its nightmarish depictions of near-future realities in favour of exploring intimate, human stories about the positive emotional connections our technological innovations make possible. But, like all of Black Mirror, this episode takes its characters…
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YouTube: No, We Won’t Remove These Videos Of Racist, Anti-Gay Harassment Because It’s Just ‘Debating’
YouTube has chosen not to take action against right-wing video personality Steven Crowder after Vox host Carlos Maza posted clips of Crowder repeatedly harassing him with derogatory, anti-gay, and racist statements, which Maza says resulted in hordes of Crowder’s fans doxxing him and subjecting him to abuse on social media.
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Samuel R. Delany On His Legacy, Creativity, And ‘Promiscuously Autobiographical’ Work
Writer Samuel R. Delany professes confusion at the kinds of titles his audience has sometimes attributed to him — in a Facebook post last year, he mentioned that some considered him a sort of Grand Marshall of Sci-Fi, and wondered what it meant.
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Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina’s Lachlan Watson Talks ‘Building Subtlety’ For Theo’s Journey
The first part of Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina ended with Sabrina Spellman (Kiernan Shipka) signing her name in the Book of the Beast, signifying major changes for the teenage witch. But she’s not the only character who’s seen change in their lives. In an interview with io9, Lachlan Watson talks about Theo’s journey in…