Webcomic Wednesday – World of Hurt: The Thrill-Seekers

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Webcomic Wednesday - World of Hurt: The Thrill-SeekersThis week, I am featuring World of Hurt: The Thrill-Seekers.

 

Hopefully, you remember the blaxploitation movement in film of the 1970’s. It was an important time in American film. There was  a clear shift in the way in which people of color were portrayed on the big screen. Prior to 1970, minorities were relegated to the roles of servants and menial laborers, a sad reflection of the civil rights struggle in our country. With the emergence of classic blaxploitation films, such as Trouble Man, Shaft and others, minorities in urban communities were finally… Read more..
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Upcoming Novel Announcement – Haywire by Justin R. Macumber

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Upcoming Novel Announcement - Haywire by Justin R. MacumberFor the literary among our readers, I am pleased to announce an upcoming novel release! Mark your calendars!

 
Haywire by Justin R. Macumber will be released March 13th, 2012 on Gryphonwood Press.
 

Haywire is a science fiction novel with a strong technology influence and an alien component. The novel tells an invasion story where an alien race whose technological advances and superior power threatened the survival of h… Read more..
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Which Actress is the Best at Playing Ass Kicking Heroines?

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Action Flick Chick: Which ACTRESS is THE best at playing ass kicking heroines?
There’s no “right” answer, but there are answers that don’t fit the question (like the fact that the question says “heroines” plural). One random respondent received a cool Haywire prize pack. More information on that will follow.
Answers on Facebook
Evan Young: Angelina Jolie
Helen Gynell: […]

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