Lauren ShepherdWeek 12 PostAuthor Mark Bould addresses the disconnect between SF and race in his work The Ships Landed Long Ago: Afrofuturism and Black SF. He begins…2 min read·Nov 16, 2020--2--2
Lauren ShepherdStories Make Worlds to Make StoriesScience fiction (SF) expressed in various media portrays alternate universes where the laws that govern them vary from our own. What…3 min read·Nov 9, 2020----
Lauren ShepherdWhat’s Bigger, the Telescope or Human Rights Violations?The stars have captured the attention of people since the beginning of man. Different groups have different relationships with expanse…3 min read·Nov 2, 2020--1--1
Lauren ShepherdThe Wonder of SpaceIn the article Evangelizing the Cosmos: Science Documentaries and the Dangers of Wonder Overload Kirby delves into the “wonder of space”…3 min read·Oct 26, 2020--1--1
Lauren ShepherdWhen my mind comes to think about “space” I think about rockets and white guys in bulky space suits.1 min read·Oct 14, 2020----
Lauren ShepherdHidden HeroismScience is not all viewed equally. Historically, to be valuable science, the information must be created and presented by a valuable…3 min read·Oct 11, 2020--2--2
Lauren ShepherdPandemic ProclamationsAs part of the white house’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic H-1B visas are no longer available, “the administration characterized the…1 min read·Oct 7, 2020----
Lauren ShepherdScience + SupremacyWe all live in white supremacy everyday- meaning today and every yesterday. Habitual in its nature white supremacy is and has been…4 min read·Oct 4, 2020--2--2