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Archives for June 2014

Star Wars
Lupita Nyong’o is already using Star Wars for goodLupita Nyong’o is already using Star Wars for good
Star Wars

Star Wars is exactly what Lupita needs to achieve the superstardom necessary to make “Americanah” a huge success.

By Kelsey McKinney
Star Wars
Lupita Nyong’o: the first black woman in Star WarsLupita Nyong’o: the first black woman in Star Wars
Star Wars

The story that took place long ago in a galaxy far, far away seems to have a lot of problems with race and diversity that we can’t shake.

By Alex Abad-Santos
Star Wars
Mashup of Star Wars and the films that inspired itMashup of Star Wars and the films that inspired it
Star Wars

Michael Heilemann’s writing a book on “how George Lucas and his artists perfected the process of transforming existing books, comics, movies and ideas into the fantasy spectacular that is Star Wars,” and made this mashup as part of the project.

By Dylan Matthews

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