Category Archives: Creative freedom

Thoughts on “To Be Men” and What it Means

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Rawle Nyanzi

On a Discord chat I was in, I saw Superversive Press put out a call for submissions to an anothology celebrating masculinity. Since I was knee deep in my own projects, I ignored it — after all, I was already … Continue reading →

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Culturally Appropriate All the Things

Posted on March 17, 2017 by Rawle Nyanzi

Our world is a diverse one, full of different ways of life, different patterns of thought, and different social and physical environments. As communication and travel have grown easier, contact between different peoples and their ways of life has grown … Continue reading →

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Fantasy Doesn’t Embrace 21st-Century Modernity

Posted on March 16, 2017 by Rawle Nyanzi

My Twitter buddy Benjamin Cheah recently wrote a long Facebook post about the new Beauty and the Beast movie, criticizing it for allegedly portraying 18th-century rural France as more progressive than it actually was. In response, a commenter (who did … Continue reading →

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Frank Frazetta Is 100% Correct

Posted on May 18, 2016 by Rawle Nyanzi

The late Frank Frazetta speaks the truth. How did we ever allow the dour puritans of Social Justice to shame us even a little bit?

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Captive Audience of Social Justice

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Rawle Nyanzi

By now, everyone has noticed the march of social justice types through various geek media; no longer content with film, television, and publishing, they have invaded comics, video games, and tabletop games, to scrub it clean of “problematic” content. If … Continue reading →

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