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Has Lindsay Lohan converted to Islam?
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Aziz Poonawalla
Short answer: probably not. Lindsay Lohan was recently spotted carrying a copy of the Qur’an as she left a children’s daycare where she’s serving her court-ordered sentence of community service. As the article at The Daily Mall helpfully points out, Lohan also had posted a picture of a verse from the Qur’an to her Instagram…
The Nation of Islam is keeping the peace on the streets of Baltimore #BlackLivesMatter
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Aziz Poonawalla
No news agency is bothering to cover how thousands of peaceful protestors are expressing their right of free speech in Baltimore, over the killing of Freddie Gray. Instead, the big story is the violence of the few rather than the righteousness of the many. One aspect of the untold story is how the Nation of…
G. Willow Wilson’s Ms. Marvel nominated for Hugo Award – and needs YOUR support
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Aziz Poonawalla
Few people outside the fandom of science fiction and fantasy probably are aware of the Hugo Awards, but in a nutshell, they are the single most prestigious award for SF/F, launched in 1953 during the Golden Age of sci-fi. These are the Academy Awards, the Nobel Prize, of their genre. In 2013, Saladin Ahmed’s book…
Vote now in the (delayed slightly) Brass Crescent Awards!
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Aziz Poonawalla
Voting in this year’s Brass Crescent Awards is now underway, after a few months’ delay. Here’s the explanation from the official site: We would like to sincerely apologize for the delay in this year’s voting. The reason for the delay was that we did not have sufficient blogsphere nominations as we needed, which can be…
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