I aggree that sometimes people throw out the race card without taking into account the feelings of the times they were written in but that doesn't discount the fact that Eisner's "Ebony" character in The Spirit was nothing less than a Sambo type racist caricature. Unlike Twain's Nigger Jim character Ebony wasn't pointing out any hypocrisy about racial values he was just steppin' fetchit blackface comedy relief with no redeeming value. Given that Eisner himself was the subject of racial bigotry due to his Jewish heritage he should have known better. I respect a lot of what Eisner did but Ebony is a dark stain on an otherwise incredible legacy.
" I like math and learning about science but hate actually sitting down and reading it."
I was a Chemistry Major and Biology Minor in college, if you get a good teacher these can be good subjects to look into. You can learn in a lab with some reading but also by blowing stuff up or genetically modifying bacteria and viruses.
example, mix 30% H2O2 with KI and see what happens
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Now that Roman Polanski has made his masterpiece I sure hope he rots in prison for the rest of his life. Child rape aside, this is a powerful story of hope, survival and human endurance. Unlike most boring ho...
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I aggree that sometimes people throw out the race card without taking into account the feelings of the times they were written in but that doesn't discount the fact that Eisner's "Ebony" character in The Spirit was nothing less than a Sambo type racist caricature. Unlike Twain's Nigger Jim character Ebony wasn't pointing out any hypocrisy about racial values he was just steppin' fetchit blackface comedy relief with no redeeming value. Given that Eisner himself was the subject of racial bigotry due to his Jewish heritage he should have known better. I respect a lot of what Eisner did but Ebony is a dark stain on an otherwise incredible legacy.
I was a Chemistry Major and Biology Minor in college, if you get a good teacher these can be good subjects to look into. You can learn in a lab with some reading but also by blowing stuff up or genetically modifying bacteria and viruses.
example, mix 30% H2O2 with KI and see what happens
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