[scifinoir2] Re: McCain, Obama to get the comic book treatment

2008-08-03 Thread ravenadal
I saw the covers and while both characters are in classic superhero poses, the septuagenarian McCain looks remarkably robust on his cover while the youthful Obama looks frail on his IMHO. Also, McCain is smiling while Obama looks grim. The artist claims he used pictures he found on the internet a

[scifinoir2] Re: This just in...John McCain is still old

2008-08-03 Thread ravenadal
Reminds me of those old Saturday Night Live skits where Jon Lovitz' Michael Dukakis kept saying of Dana Carvey's George Bush (senior), "I can't believe I'm losing to this guy!" ~(no)rave! --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Of course he can only squeeze in one

[scifinoir2] Re: FW: [SciFiNoir Lit] Is Steve Barnes the dean of African American SF Writers?

2008-08-03 Thread ravenadal
Samuel R. Delany is the dean of African American SF Writers. Steven Barnes is, at best, a visiting professor, a literary huckster who is very good at pitching his tent and hyping his wares. ~rave! --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, "Tracey de Morsella" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: [E

[scifinoir2] Re: FW: [SciFiNoir Lit] Is Steve Barnes the dean of African American SF Writers?

2008-08-03 Thread B. Smith
Still can't let go of that Casanegra thing huh? LOL. --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, "ravenadal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Samuel R. Delany is the dean of African American SF Writers. Steven > Barnes is, at best, a visiting professor, a literary huckster who is > very good at pitching his

[scifinoir2] Re: Miracle at St Anna- Trailer

2008-08-03 Thread sincere1906
GW, You think that's bad, go read the posts sometimve over at the Internet Movie Database regarding the movie: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1046997/ The racism n hatred is *thick*--and the film hasn't even been released. Sin --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Thi

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2008-08-03 Thread GWashin891
Crap. Now that's bad. Sorta like the various GL boards when John Stewart is brought into the picture. It seems alot of whites get very 'anty' when someone brings blacks up to their standards. And not as those who supposed to stay behind whites and 'know their place". GTW In a messa