News From Our Sister Site: Komplicated [In Case You Missed It ...]
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Sep 2 2011, 12:09 PM
Geekweek is the cornerstone of a network of websites providing content from a multiplicity of perspectives and serving a plethora of audiences. We're going to provide you with a quick summary of the highlights from one of our sister sites. Here's the latest from Komplicated.com ...
WHAT IS KOMPLICATED? Komplicated.com [Twitter/Facebook] is a site aimed at taking stock of the Black geek perspective, "doing it for the block and the blogosphere," covering areas of music, technology, culture and escapism. Top stories for the week of August 28-September 2, 2011 include (but are not limited to) ...
- Webcomics: Original Stories are The New Black [#thenewblack], September 1, 2011
"Relaunching" with a slate of syndicated webcomics, Komplicated is bringing bold storytelling and compelling ideas to the forefront with Force Galaxia, Southside Nefertiti, Freedman, World of Hurt and the widely acclaimed Blackjack. Original stories, every single weekday, with more to come in a
- Webcast: It's Komplicated (August 28, 2011)
Time Warner Cable Internet threw up its guts all last Sunday, which made the proposed interview with comics and TV writer Eric Wallace go about as well as HP's plans to get into mobile devices. Reset button this Sunday.
- Blackwatch (August 28, 2011)
Every week, senior media correspondent Vince Moore collects every instance he can find of Black people in media -- movies, comics, books, blogs, et cetera.
- #musicmonday: happy birthday michael jackson [free mp3 downloads] (August 29, 2011)
A MJ mixtape curated by Spike Lee? Unreleased Jill Scott? Amy Winehouse remixes and rarities? Lost albums from Nas? New David Guetta and Usher? A new album from Red Hot Chili Peppers? Even Chubb Rock on a new song with Eric Roberson? So much free and various music you're sure to find something you'd like!
- Comics: Static Shock #1 Strikes September 7th (September 1, 2011)
Check out a trailer for the new series, plus three pieces of preview art for new villains the electrical teen hero will face.
- Science: When Black Holes Get Hungry, They Reach For The Stars (August 31, 2011)
Video from NASA about how they imagine stellar bodies serve as meals for singularities, putting Unicron and Galactus to shame.
- Lucky Number Seven Interview: Crime Writer Gary Phillips & The Rinse from @boomstudios (August 31, 2011)
The LA based crime writer sits down with Vince Moore for a quick interview about his new series from the publisher behind Hero Squared and Farscape.
- Respect: Happy Birthday Fred Hampton (1949-1969) (August 30, 2011) and Respect: Michael Jackson, 1958-2009 (August 29, 2011)
Two examinations of legendary lives on the anniversaries of their births.
- #whodwin Wednesday: Issue #6, "Earth, Whims and Firearms" [Fan-Decided Character Battles] (August 31, 2011)
Every week, fans congregate on Komplicated's Facebook page to debate whether, say, Blackjack could beat Dominic Fortune or whether or not Madcap could take down the Creeper. The results are collected every Wednesday afternoon and posted on the site.
- Comics: The Commentary Track for the Buy Pile (September 1, 2011)
Our editor-in-chief Hannibal Tabu has a weekly reviews column at Comic Book Resources. He then takes a look behind the reviews on our site, checking out Warren Ellis' debut on Secret Avengers and considering the mystery woman from Flashpoint.
- Webcast: It's Komplicated (August 28, 2011 at 9PM)
An all new show ... actually, as of press time the script hasn't been finalized, so it's hard to say what's gonna happen ... right.
Komplicated updates at least three times per day, every day.
[Source: Komplicated.com]
Geekweek is the cornerstone of a network of websites providing content from a multiplicity of perspectives and serving a plethora of audiences. We're going to provide you with a quick summary of the highlights from one of our sister sites. Here's the latest from Komplicated.com ...
WHAT IS KOMPLICATED? Komplicated.com [Twitter/Facebook] is a site aimed at taking stock of the Black geek perspective, "doing it for the block and the blogosphere," covering areas of music, technology, culture and escapism. Top stories for the week of August 28-September 2, 2011 include (but are not limited to) ...
- Webcomics: Original Stories are The New Black [#thenewblack], September 1, 2011
"Relaunching" with a slate of syndicated webcomics, Komplicated is bringing bold storytelling and compelling ideas to the forefront with Force Galaxia, Southside Nefertiti, Freedman, World of Hurt and the widely acclaimed Blackjack. Original stories, every single weekday, with more to come in a - Webcast: It's Komplicated (August 28, 2011)
Time Warner Cable Internet threw up its guts all last Sunday, which made the proposed interview with comics and TV writer Eric Wallace go about as well as HP's plans to get into mobile devices. Reset button this Sunday. - Blackwatch (August 28, 2011)
Every week, senior media correspondent Vince Moore collects every instance he can find of Black people in media -- movies, comics, books, blogs, et cetera. - #musicmonday: happy birthday michael jackson [free mp3 downloads] (August 29, 2011)
A MJ mixtape curated by Spike Lee? Unreleased Jill Scott? Amy Winehouse remixes and rarities? Lost albums from Nas? New David Guetta and Usher? A new album from Red Hot Chili Peppers? Even Chubb Rock on a new song with Eric Roberson? So much free and various music you're sure to find something you'd like! - Comics: Static Shock #1 Strikes September 7th (September 1, 2011)
Check out a trailer for the new series, plus three pieces of preview art for new villains the electrical teen hero will face. - Science: When Black Holes Get Hungry, They Reach For The Stars (August 31, 2011)
Video from NASA about how they imagine stellar bodies serve as meals for singularities, putting Unicron and Galactus to shame. - Lucky Number Seven Interview: Crime Writer Gary Phillips & The Rinse from @boomstudios (August 31, 2011)
The LA based crime writer sits down with Vince Moore for a quick interview about his new series from the publisher behind Hero Squared and Farscape. - Respect: Happy Birthday Fred Hampton (1949-1969) (August 30, 2011) and Respect: Michael Jackson, 1958-2009 (August 29, 2011)
Two examinations of legendary lives on the anniversaries of their births. - #whodwin Wednesday: Issue #6, "Earth, Whims and Firearms" [Fan-Decided Character Battles] (August 31, 2011)
Every week, fans congregate on Komplicated's Facebook page to debate whether, say, Blackjack could beat Dominic Fortune or whether or not Madcap could take down the Creeper. The results are collected every Wednesday afternoon and posted on the site. - Comics: The Commentary Track for the Buy Pile (September 1, 2011)
Our editor-in-chief Hannibal Tabu has a weekly reviews column at Comic Book Resources. He then takes a look behind the reviews on our site, checking out Warren Ellis' debut on Secret Avengers and considering the mystery woman from Flashpoint. - Webcast: It's Komplicated (August 28, 2011 at 9PM)
An all new show ... actually, as of press time the script hasn't been finalized, so it's hard to say what's gonna happen ... right.
Komplicated updates at least three times per day, every day.
[Source: Komplicated.com]
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