DISCUSSIONS FROM THE OTHERHOOD

Joiin the Board and Staff of OTHER SCI FI Magazine as they discuss diversity in science fiction, and other speculative fiction genres in the various media.

Join the Staf and Board of OTHER SCI FI Magazine as we discuss the Mat Damon/Diversity controversy and whether it should have an effect on whether we rewatch his prior works or whether we watch his new one.

Join the Staff and Board of OTHER SCI FI Magazine as we discuss the career of M. Night Shyamalan and whether a trip over the river and through the woods to Visit grandma was enough to brake his downward spiral.

Join the Staff and Board of OTHER SCI FI Magazine as we discuss whether it is Admiration or Appropriation: What are the ethical considerations when Creators employ Ethnically charged monikers to identify themseves for fun and profit. Can a person from one culture write convincingly/honestly about another culture? (And is there a difference between"convincing" and "honest?") If "orange is the new b...

Join the Board and Staff of OTHER SCI FI Magazine as we discuss homogeneity, xenophobia and how they affect our views of worldbuilding in fantasy and Science Fiction.

People of Color have bee defined in terms of misconceptions and stereotypes (even if they are supposedly positive stereotypes). What do we see when we see ourselves on the big and small screen and in literature? Are there any characters that you believe reflect who you really are? Who are they and how can we produce more of them? Join the Staff and Board of OTHER SCI FI Magazine as we talk about t...

Join the Board and Staff of OTHER SCI FI Magazine as we compare and contrast our answers to select queries from The Book of Questions!

It's mid-summer and all of the first run programming has come and gone. How do we make it through the summer?! The Board and Staff of OTHER SCI FI Magazine come to the rescue with their choices of the shows you can find on Netflix, Crackle, YouTube, Hulu and other sites that are bingeworthy to get you through to the Fall line-up.

Join the Staff and Board of OTHER SCI FI Magazine as we discuss This summer and the upcoming Sci Fi/Fantasy films and the inclusion of people of color.

Join the board and staff of OTHER SCI FI MAGAZINE as we discuss whether the demand for more "hard science" has eroded the creative edge in science fiction.

JOIN THE BOARD AND STAFF OF OTHETSCI FI MAGAZINE AS WE DISCUSS THE HISTORY OF THE PRACTICE OF TOKENISM IN TV AND ON THE BIG SCREEN AND ITS MANIFESTATION IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM.

Join the Board and Staff of OTHER SCI FI Magazine as we discuss why sci fi futures aways involve, monsters, terror, Big Brother, eroding moralty or physicality. Yes, we get our jet packs - but at what cost? Join us Saturday night as we discuss literature and film and how even our futuristuic utopias have a seamy, seedy underbelly.

Join the editorial board and staff as we discuss the broader and finer points of George MIller's Mad Max Fury Road.

Join the Board and Staff of OTHER SCI FI Magazine as we discuss our favorite Speculative Fiction stories, books, movies and why we think they rate. Come ready to compare and defend your favorites.

Join the Boars and Staff of OTHER SCI FI Magazine as we list our picks for TV and Film projects that we believe have been overlooked by big and small screen producers, and alternately those that should never have been screened. Come compare your lists to ours!

Join the Editorial Baord and Staff of OTHER SCI FI Magazine as wediscuss whether movie or TV versions of books improve on the source material or wheter they be considered as separate entities? (Kingâ??s The Shining vs. Kubrickâ??s, Benchleyâ??s Jaws vs. Spielbergâ??s, Alan Ballâ??s True Blood vs. Charlaine Harrisâ?? Sookie Stackhouse novels, anything by Philip K. Dick vs. the movie versions.) Come...

Join the Editorial Board and Staff of OTHER SCI FI Magazine as we discuss why it is that it appears readers are more accepting of an anglo author creating characters of African heritage, but not black characters created by black authors (unless it's Urban Fiction)? Can a black writer achieve similar success if s/he writes about an anglo character? Join in the discussion and have your voice heard.

Join the Board and Staff of OTHER SCI FI Magazine as we discuss the Pros and Cons of the Marvel Blockbuster from the Avengers franchise, "Age of Ultron."

Join the Editorial Board and Staff of OTHER SCI FI MAGAZINE as we discuss Speculative fiction through the eyes and experioences of African Americans and other peoples of color.

Join the board and staff of OTHER SCI FI Magazine as we discuss the Black list - the monitoring and demonizing of black writers and artists during the Hoover era and the current effects of this monitoring on post-civil rights era writers.

Join the Editorial Board of Other Sci Fi Magazine to discuss the ins and out of speculative fiction, horror, science fiction and fantasy as experienced through the filter of creators and consumers of color.

Join the Editorial Board of Other Sci Fi Magazine to discuss the ins and out of speculative fiction, horror, science fiction and fantasy as experienced through the filter of creators and consumers of color.

Join the Editorial Board and Staff of OTHER SCi FI Magazine as we discuss the impact of reviving Gold and Silver Age Comic Book Characters and how they might be viewed through the filter of diversity.

We accept that there can be a black Spiderman, so why are we not looking at a black Peter Parker? In this incarnation of Spiderman, why does he have to be Miles Morales; Why can't Peter Parker simply be black? Join the Editorial Board of Other Sci Fi Magazine to discuss the ins and out of speculative fiction, horror, science fiction and fantasy as experienced through the filter of creators and con...

Join the Editorial Board of Other Sci Fi Magazine to discuss the ins and out of speculative fiction, horror, science fiction and fantasy as experienced through the filter of creators and consumers of color.