Author Archives: RodtRDH

About RodtRDH

Formerly known as Rod of Alexandria, Rod the Rogue Demon Hunter Preacher of Hope | Black Scholar of Patristics | Writer for Nonviolent Politics. Destroyer of Trolls. It must be that angry puppy.

Science Fiction and Racial Justice: C.S. Lewis as Anticolonial Subversive

Posted on February 21, 2012 by RodtRDH

  Examining the Particularity of World World II Whiteness ““But the fellah, the unemployed and the starving do not lay claim to truth.  They do not say they represent the truth because they are the truth in their very being.”-Frantz … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Colombiana

Posted on February 18, 2012 by RodtRDH

Or Why I Fervently Believe Our Heroines Should Eat “Eat!”- Cateleya to her pet dogs “I don’t eat breakfast.”- Cateleya to her Significant Other, Danny -from Colombiana Last night, I decided to RedBox Colombiana, a movie I have been wanting … Continue reading →

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Racial Justice and Science Fiction: Joss Whedon as Prison Abolitionist

Posted on February 15, 2012 by RodtRDH

“My surreal experience is the stuff of science fiction (sf).This rumination caused me to think of ‘what if’…..”-Isiah Lavender III, in Race in American Science Fiction, page 2 “Somebody get me a lawyer, because my civil rights have seriously been … Continue reading →

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Welcome back to Christianity, Joel, welcome back.

Posted on February 14, 2012 by RodtRDH

I was just cruising on the blogosphere, and Joel out of nowhere admits he no longer a non-trinitarian! What in the world! Is it April Fools’ yet? Oh no, I think my posts on the Trinity have gotten to him … Continue reading →

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#Grimm: Tarantella

Posted on February 11, 2012 by RodtRDH

This review of last night’s Grimm comes late because I had an event at church last night. The opening scene had the eerie quotes from a Japanese fairytale, The Goblin Spider. “Instantly, the priestess changed into a monstrous goblin-spider and … Continue reading →

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