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Nicole’s top 5 Cyberpunk Animes
In honor of Asia Pacific American Heritage Month,  I’m going to list my favorite Japanese (or Japanese-influenced) cyberpunk animes. Nicole’s top 5 Cyberpunk Animes In honor of Asia Pacific American Heritage Month, I’m going to list my favorite Japanese (or Japanese-influenced) cyberpunk animes. 1. Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C.– This is the GOAT (greatest of all time) anime…
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Ret-con names Nicole Givens Kurtz- Guest of Honor 2024
So, this happened! I’m thrilled to be selected as the Guest of Honor at Ret-con for 2024. This is a big honor! I appreciate the mission of Ret-con and the work they’re already doing for diverse voices in fandom. Their mission aligns with my own of inclusivity, collaboration, and respect. If you haven’t already, visit…
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Star Trek Day is Every Day
It’s a Saturday evening. My parents have long since put away the VHS rental tapes and as the clock inches toward 11 pm, my dad gets comfortable on the floor. He also read the Sunday newspaper on the living room floor, often passing the funny section to me and the book section to me. But…
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AfroFuturism, Blerds, and Black Twitter-A Brief Reference Guide
While at illogicon this weekend, one of the panels I’ve participated in was AfroFuturism, Blerds, and BlackTwitter. We also provided a brief overview of the cinematic history of African-Americans in speculative fiction. Below is the list of references that provide a brief introduction AfroFuturistm, Blerds, and Black Twitter. Please note, this isn’t a complete list.…
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