You Will Never Look At A Cup Of Coffee The Same Way Again.

A young woman went to her mother and told her about her life and how things were so hard for her. She did not know how she was going to make it and wanted to give up. She was tired of fighting and struggling. It seemed as though one problem was solve

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Queens of Sheba... first all Black Female rock band!

Started by Valjeanne Jeffers in Uplifting & Motivational

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Help! Hostile Alien Entities are trying to invade my Mind!

I don't think I can hold them off any longer! I need help, BSFS!

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Trailer for 'White' - A film about a future where the melinin is a new commodity

Synopsis:

It’s another 120-degree day with five more days to Christmas and hot is the only season left in New York City. Global warming has accelerated and the sun has become a tangible threat to survival. Bato and his wife Gina are expecting a baby,

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To all Chicago BSFS members...

Would any Chicagoan be interested in starting a science fiction club...perhaps a Chicago Black Science Fiction Society?

Started by Ronald T. Jones in History In Perspective

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Destroyer equipped with weaponized laser

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CHRISWEAVER

– APRIL 11, 2011POSTED IN: ALLGEEK, BUZZWORTHY, PRESS, SCIENCE

Laser Nation

One sure fact about geeks…..we love lasers. There have been so many potential applications for lasers and yet the one that

Started by Thaddeus in Science & Technology

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Kenji: Master Of The Blind Monkey Style

Written by Robert Love and David Walker Art by Robert Love Colors by Patrick Morgan Letters by Fonographix

Kenji sets out on his journey by going to be to his fathers old neighborhood, only to discover it's not what it once was. He is confronted by

Started by Administrator: Jarvis Sheffield in COMIC BOOK REVIEWS

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DO YOU WANT TO LIVE FOREVER? THIS IS WHAT YOU HAVE TO BE.

I SAW THIS BEFORE AND FOUND IT INTERESTING AND THOUGHT I WOULD SHARE.

Started by Administrator: Jarvis Sheffield in Science & Technology

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The Classified Origin of the 'First Avenger'....

I just got finished watching the 'Captain America' movie trailer and the first thing that popped in my mind when they showed him getting the 'Super Soldier Serum' was the story of how the serum got perfected prior.

In the story by Robert Morales, the

Started by H. Wolfgang Porter in History In Perspective

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Octavia Butler: Celebrating the Writer Who Changed My World - By Michael Boatman

Why are you reading all them books? White man ain't gonna let you do anything in them books."
I heard these words from an older cousin who expressed his opinion that I wasn't normal.

I read constantly, anything I could get my hands on: comics, spy stor

Started by BlackRose in Writers, Producers & Directors

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Will Smith and Jaden Smith to co-star in M. Night Shyamalan sci-fi film

Will Smith and son Jaden Smith will co-star in an untitled sci-fi adventure movie to be directed by M. Night Shyamalan ("The Sixth Sense," "Unbreakable") for Sony Pictures.

The script was co-written by Shyamalan and Gary Whitta ("The Book of Eli"). I

Started by BlackRose in Movies & Characters

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Trailer for "Attack the Block" - A teen gang looks to protect their housing estate from an alien invasion.

Looks Fantastic! Can't wait to go see it!

Started by BlackRose in Movies & Characters

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Ancient Nubians might have brewed beer for antibiotics

Beer was a staple of many early societies. Were the antibiotics from the brewing process a staple, too? Via WikiMedia Commons

Tetracycline wasn’t discovered officially until 1948, but ancient Nubia

Started by Thaddeus in Science & Technology

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MORE PROPS FOR VALJEANNE JEFFERS

Hello, all. To see my review of Sister Valjeanne Jeffers' latest novel, "Immortal III: Stealer of Souls," go to my website: www.charlessaunderswriter.com, click on Recommended, then Immortal III. Valjeanne's series continues to move onward and upwar

Started by Charles R. Saunders in Books & Characters

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Vonnegut: How To Write With Style

This article originally appeared in Palm Sunday (New York, Dial Press 1999) from pages 65 to 72, 9 years before Vonnegut’s death. I thought I’d share it here.

Newspaper reporters and technical writers are trained to reveal almost nothing about themse

Started by Thaddeus in Business, Writing, Publishing Resources

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Cinema Verite' and Basic 3D Filmmaking....

Hey,

When I'm not writing fantasy / adventure stories and screenplays, there's my other writing gig which deals with film and videomaking. Many of you at the Society are preparing to make the jump from writing to making films. If you're needing some e

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How to Create a Scientifically Plausible Alien Life Form

IO9 HOW TO

How to Create a Scientifically Plausible Alien Life Form

Charlie Jane Anders and Gordon Jackson — With a possible two billion Earth-like planets in our galaxy alone, the chances of extraterrestrial life are looking better and better. What wi

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2020 AD (Ten minute video)

Hi guys,

Just wanted to share the new opening to 2020 AD. I updated because the original first fifteen minutes was confusing. Please feel free to share your honest opinions, your feedback is greatly appreciated. It's going on the DVD, which will be

Started by E. Private in Movies & Characters

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My Soul Sci Fi Interview

Artist of the Week
Jarvis Sheffield AKA the Administrator
Founder of Black Science Fiction Society
and Publisher of Genesis an Anthology of
Black Sci-Fi
There has always been groups of Afro-Americans interested in all
things Afro Science Fiction di

Started by Administrator: Jarvis Sheffield in MEMBER INTERVIEWS

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Black Africans in Libya Live in Fear- Al Jazeera

hate to destroy the western simplistic "good guy-bad guy" meme...but things are always "complex"

Started by Djeli in History In Perspective

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You Will Never Look At A Cup Of Coffee The Same Way Again.

Queens of Sheba... first all Black Female rock band!

Help! Hostile Alien Entities are trying to invade my Mind!

Trailer for 'White' - A film about a future where the melinin is a new commodity

To all Chicago BSFS members...

Destroyer equipped with weaponized laser

Destroyer equipped with weaponized laser

Kenji: Master Of The Blind Monkey Style

DO YOU WANT TO LIVE FOREVER? THIS IS WHAT YOU HAVE TO BE.

The Classified Origin of the 'First Avenger'....

Octavia Butler: Celebrating the Writer Who Changed My World - By Michael Boatman

Will Smith and Jaden Smith to co-star in M. Night Shyamalan sci-fi film

Trailer for "Attack the Block" - A teen gang looks to protect their housing estate from an alien invasion.

Ancient Nubians might have brewed beer for antibiotics

Ancient Nubians might have brewed beer for antibiotics

MORE PROPS FOR VALJEANNE JEFFERS

Vonnegut: How To Write With Style

This article originally appeared in Palm Sunday (New York, Dial Press 1999) from pages 65 to 72, 9 years before Vonnegut’s death. I thought I’d share it here.

Cinema Verite' and Basic 3D Filmmaking....

How to Create a Scientifically Plausible Alien Life Form

IO9 HOW TO

2020 AD (Ten minute video)

My Soul Sci Fi Interview

Black Africans in Libya Live in Fear- Al Jazeera

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