Tweet The New York Times has a great little article out on the debate over Precious, over whether or not it’s a responsible representation of black people. Felicia Lee asked for my opinion, based on an essay written for this blog: Aymar Jean Christian, a doctoral student in communications at the University of Pennsylvania said he [...]
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My Interview with NPR /WBUR on Black Web Series
Posted by Aymar Jean Christian on November 17th, 2009
Tweet Thank you to producer Kevin Sullivan and host Robin Young for granting me a chance to talk about Buppies, black web series and web series in general for their show Here and Now! And thank you to Aaliyah Williams, Buppies producer for doing the show and granting me an interview weeks ago. Click the [...]
Black Television on the Web Gets More Coverage
Posted by Aymar Jean Christian on November 15th, 2009
Tweet The premiere of Buppies in two weeks seems to have captured a small bit of media attention! I’d like to think my article in The Root, probably the first on the issue, had a little something to do with it, and I’m glad to be researching a topic so fresh. (For my list of [...]
Me on Jezebel, or “Women Who Don’t Work”
Posted by Aymar Jean Christian on October 8th, 2009
Tweet So Jezebel has done a riff on my article in Splice Today (“The Death of the Working Woman?”), and cited it again in another post this week! Thanks, Jezebel! To be honest, the article was not my finest work. I was merely reacting to some personal observations: there are a lot of productive, innovative [...]
