Single Issues
This features a strong female lead, who fights crime on the streets of Karachi. And with a strong style, and a distinct voice, I hope it goes far :)
Other Stuff
It discusses the problems of race in the superhero TV show Supergirl - and how the diversity of the show can be expanded.
(Just to be clear - I love Supergirl. I also love this post. It doesn't undermine Supergirl, just points out places where the show can make things better.)
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Apparently there's a dude in America who likes to write comic-strip style Christian fundamentalist tracts.
Now, neither I nor anybody else would mind if these were just happy little stories celebrating the Christian faith.
Unfortunately, as can be seen in the post, they are pretty horrible things which claim that Halloween, neo-paganism, Harry Potter, etc., are all demonic and evil.
This is particularly unfair for people who practice Wicca, witchcraft, or any other type of neo-paganism (which is completely unlike fantasy-story witches - can we please differentiate between folklore, fantasy fiction, and real people who follow real pagan religions? Thanks.)
Whenever I see something as ignorant as this bloke, I really want to bash my head repeatedly against my laptop!!!
That's about it for me this week guys: be excellent to each other!
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