Daniel Dae Kim To Star In AMC Animated Series Pantheon
Heads up, Ken Liu fans! Daniel Day Kim is going to star in a new animated series from AMC based on Liu’s interconnected short stories. AMC has already ordered two eight-episode seasons. The first season will be about a bullied teen who reconnects with her dead father’s consciousness on the Internet. If you want to read the stories before you watch the show, pick up The Hidden Girl and Other Stories and check out Ken Liu’s website to track down the other story.
Joe Lieberman’s Son Is Running For Senate. He Also Wrote A Book Filled With Racist Tropes.
File under yikes: Matt Lieberman is running for Senate in Georgia, but he’s been criticized for a 2018 self-published novel filled with racist tropes. Lieberman describes the novel as “an honest examination of enduring racism against Blacks — which is real, harmful and totally infuriating” but the book is full of racist ideas and has a white savior protagonist. People are understandably concerned that Lieberman’s book reveals how he really thinks about racial equality, and are questioning his suitability for the job.
Barcelona’s Best Hidden Gem May Be A Library For The Working Class
Once we’re all able to leave our houses again, Barcelona’s Biblioteca Pública Arús looks like a must-visit library. This article dives into the history of the public library, which was donated to the people by a wealthy Freemason, shut down during the Franco regime to keep the collection safe, and now boasts one of the largest Sherlock Holmes collections in the world! Take me there!