Link Roundup: 2 April 2007

I updated the College Racism Roundup page a little bit. Also, can someone please teach me how to use coComment? I can’t get it to work. Does it only work on WordPress blogs?

Blog Links
RWOC Theorists PT 6: Pumla Dineo Gqola — Another great installment in bfp’s series of posts about radical women of color.

Inspecting the Proverbial Fork — Sylvia has been taking a legal look at the death threats received by blogger Kathy Sierra. This is part 2; there’s a link to the first part there.

Call for Submissions: AMC Art Show at Wayne State — Nadia’s looking for art submissions on media representation and misrepresentation.

Aboriginal health care a scandal — Fire Fly spotted a report from Oxfam about health conditions for indigenous Australians.

“The essence of sexism is that ‘male’ is the unremarkable ‘default state.’” — A discussion of the role of women in science fiction writing versus their recognition.

Ignorance is Bliss — Donna talks about Operation Condor and U.S. intervention in Latin America.

Yoshiaki Yoshimi and the Truth About World War II — Kai talks about the Japanese government’s denial of unpleasant historical acts and healing old wounds.

Just a few thoughts — Last but far from least, go read this. Just click.

News Links
Hitler link alarms German resort — You’d think that they might have thought about taking Hitler’s name off of their list of honorary citizens before now, right?

Brothers missing for months found dead — This is so sad; their poor family. I hope it doesn’t turn out to be foul play.

I have a lot more flagged in the feed reader, but those have been sitting for a while due to my portfolio requirements, and I wanted to share. Of course, having this stuck in my head has not helped my focus at all.