Some of the comments on the piece are a bit scary. What kind of person
argues for dropping Octavia Butler from a list on influential black people
in sci fi?
On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 10:00 AM, George Arterberry <
brotherfromhow...@yahoo.com> wrote:
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Maybe it's just me. But Will "crowd pleaser" Smith getting elevated above the
likes of Avery Brooks and Duanne McDuffie just rubs me the wrong way. yeah,
yeah, i know: he saved the world in that silly "ID4" pic, and is the most
popular actor in America today. Still, just rubs me the wrong way...
1 Mar 2010 17:59:26 +
Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] 10 most influential African Americans in sci-fi list
Maybe it's just me. But Will "crowd pleaser" Smith getting elevated above the
likes of Avery Brooks and Duanne McDuffie just
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Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2010 10:13:03 -0600
Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] 10 most influential African Americans in sci-fi list
Some of the comments on the piece are a bit scary. What kind of person
argues for dropping Octavia Butler from a list on in
I have to agree with everyone else, there is something wrong with this list.
Richard Roundtree wouldn't be on this list. I think the problem is that the
people who come up with these lists are not knowledgeable enough (or old
enough) to write the lists.
I would put Levar Burton in his place. Swap
