Popcorn Counter: Afrofuturism

The Black Panther sequel is coming later this year, and having recently watched Nope and The Brother From Another Planet, we find ourselves talking about Afrofuturism at the popcorn counter this time, where literature, movies, games and TV all make the Mothership Connection.

References this episode

Octavia Butler https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octavia_E._Butler

N K Jemisin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N._K._Jemisin

Samuel Delany https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_R._Delany

Mass Effect https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_Effect

Deathloop https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deathloop

Nichelle Nicols https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nichelle_Nichols

Black Panther https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Panther_(film)

The Woman King https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Woman_King

The Matrix https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morpheus_(The_Matrix)

Blake Crouch, author of Recursion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blake_Crouch

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