SPORTS BALL AND AFROFUTURISM
Month Recap –
Seth – reading “The Dream of Perpetual Motion”
Travis – Researching for his thesis
Jamie – Reading “At Station 11”
Josh – Inventing in Invention Studio
Rachel – Forced here by that monster Travis
Matthew – formulating a Rodger Rabbit and Space Jam ultimate theory.
Sportsball (Sports) –
Tron as a liminal story about the division of Sports and Games. I.E. People v People and People v Pieces.
Note from listeners: Galactic Football League by Scott Sigler as an example of sports ball in Science Fiction
Matthew shared his possibly insane or possibly brilliant theory of the connection between Space Jam and Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Afrofuturism – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrofuturism
Also discussed the “Black History Month Symposium” at Clark Atlanta University. Being hosted Monday, Feb 22, 2016, from 10am – 4pm.