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SUNDAY 69<br />
531 Black Chick Watching Marina 3 (2E)<br />
A black chick, watching black chicks in media. For fans of black<br />
chicks and diversity in general. A rating system evaluating how<br />
different media treat black women and girls. The format of the<br />
presentation is a multi-media presentation showing good and bad<br />
examples. Through audience engagement we have an interactive<br />
discussion. One result is that members of other marginalized<br />
groups can develop a system of their own. This is a light, fun, and<br />
informative presentation. Amber P. Knight (m)<br />
532 Photographing Costumes and Conventions Marina 4 (2E)<br />
Join our panelists in a discussion of the tips, techniques, and<br />
etiquette for doing photography at conventions—whether it’s of<br />
people in costume, sellers in the dealer’s room, or just you and<br />
your friends. We’ll also cover asking permission when appropriate,<br />
and how to review event code of conduct policies regarding<br />
photography. Ken Kingsgrave-Ernstein (m), Michael Meissner,<br />
Israel Peskowitz, Alan Wexelblat<br />
8:40pm<br />
533 Lupin the Third (2hr 10min) Revere (2W)<br />
v Live action anime. Interpol Inspector Zenigata begins a worldwide<br />
hunt for the infamous thief Arsene Lupin III. Comedy,<br />
Japan, subbed/dubbed. 2014, PG-13.<br />
8:45pm<br />
534 K-Pax (second showing) (2hr) Otis (2W)<br />
f Prot, a patient in a mental institution, claims to be from another<br />
planet, and the more his doctor looks into it, the more it looks like<br />
he actually is. Starring Kevin Spacey and Jeff Bridges, Prot’s view<br />
of earth is enlightening and he sees humans from a different and<br />
better viewpoint. This quiet and understated film will make you<br />
think about what it is to be an alien and what it is to be human.<br />
Presented in full 35mm Cinemascope. 2001, PG-13.<br />
9:00pm<br />
535 Fibbage (1hr) Carlton (3E)<br />
g The hilarious bluffing game Fibbage. Players can use provided<br />
PS4, or their smartphone.<br />
536 Techno-Contra Dance (2hr) Commonwealth (1W)<br />
Contra dancing with out-of-this-world music. Called dances will<br />
get beginners dancing along with experienced folks. Come as you<br />
are, or dress to the nines.<br />
9:30pm<br />
537 NERF Gun War: Young at Heart (2hr 30min) Webster (2W)<br />
g Who says NERF guns are just for kids? This year we’re running<br />
a full-out, no holds barred NERF war for those whose biological<br />
age is 13 earth years or more. Bring your arsenal and plenty of<br />
ammo. Note, All weapons, including Nerf Guns, must be checked<br />
by The Watch (Security) before the event.<br />
10:00pm<br />
538 Home Depot in the Bedroom Faneuil (3W)<br />
You don’t have to spend a fortune to have an impressive toybox.<br />
Home Depot is an adult playground and toystore, if you walk the<br />
aisles with an open mind. We’ll discuss tricks, tips, and ideas<br />
for your next “home improvement” project. 18+ only. Scott Lefton<br />
(m), Adri, Ken Kingsgrave-Ernstein, Jet Levy<br />
539 Fan Fic Reading Hale (3W)<br />
r Come listen to our panelists read a selection from their original<br />
fanfic works. Leo d’Entremont, Lee C. Hillman (Gwendolyn<br />
Grace)<br />
540 Who’s on First (Contact): SF/F and Baseball Burroughs (3E)<br />
Since its creation baseball has enchanted fans and casual acquaintances<br />
alike both of science fiction and fantasy and of baseball<br />
itself. From Mike Resnick to Ray Bradbury, dozens of fantastic<br />
stories and novels have been written about this sport, and baseball<br />
remains a favorite source of inspiration for authors and creators<br />
of speculative fiction. Come with Arisia and celebrate the<br />
Great American Pastime and its connection with science fiction<br />
and fantasy past, present and future. Cecilia Tan (m), Ken Gale,<br />
Daniel Miller<br />
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