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Isaac Samuel@rhaplord.bsky.social · 2mo agoEthnographers often assume that in Africa the colour white was interchangeable with the Western racial concept of “whiteness” But such inferences are based on an uncritical interpretation of historical data and project modern racial concepts into the past www.africanhistoryextra.com/p/the-white-...
"Penguin Highway" is available for free on YouTube (in North America only). An animated feature film directed in 2018 by Hiroyasu Ishida at Studio Colorido. >> www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqUY...
[Manga Mavericks Books] Banjo Saitou's Vegetable Sandwich Volume 1 pre-orders are up at B&N https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/vegetable-sandwich-volume-1-banjo-saitou/1149527556 Amazon https://www.amazon.com/Vegetable-Sandwich-1-Banjo-Saitou/dp/1968054367 BAM! […] [Original post on mastodon.social]
How I Attended an All Guy's Mixer: Omnibus Edition by Nana Aokawa College student Tokiwa gets invited to a mixer by his female classmate Suou, and is able to bring along two other friends as Suou will be accompanied by two of her coworkers.
Mr. Mitsuya's Planned Feeding by Ayaka Matsumoto Is this excitement more than just respect?! Tomoya Ishida, a rookie editor, had been working as an editor for a sports magazine because of his experience in baseball, but finds himself moved to a magazine targeting female readers.
futekiya is happy to announce the SIMULTANEOUS print releases of vol. 1-3 of Yuki and Matsu by Hidebu Takahashi! The new print editions are open for pre-order via Kinokuniya USA’s online store and will be available for early-bird sale at Anime Expo 2026 at the Kinokuniya USA booth (SH-1706).
SURPRISE!! Daughter of a Thousand Faces book reveal! I'm over the moon to see it in print 😭 B&N is running a 25% sale on ALL preorders until 6/26, so if you love angry daughters, demon fathers, and Chinese fantasy now's the time to preorder a copy of DOTF! 🌸 www.barnesandnoble.com/w/daughter-o...
🧵1/3 Thousands of educational filmstrips are deteriorating faster than they can be digitized. 🎞️ Archivist Mark O'Brien explains why preserving these overlooked materials has become a race against time. 📚 Read the essay in VANISHING CULTURE from the #InternetArchiveL archive.org/details/vani...
A very thorough and interesting feature on Taiwanese Manga (or Manhua). It discusses the unsual prominence of historical Manga in Taiwan, the Taiwan Manga museum in Taichung, and the government efforts to get the word out about our vibrant Manga industry. Bravo! www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025...
Taiwan comics on the rise: Local storytellers, global aspirations
A supportive ecosystem and eager audiences — both domestic and global — are boosting the soft power of illustrated narratives from Taiwan.
japantimes.co.jp
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