Evan Narcisse
@evnarc.bsky.social
🇭🇹 He/him. Senior Writer, @brasslionent on Wu-Tang: Rise of the Deceiver. Video games. Comic books. Blackness. Past: @Kotaku, @io9, #RiseOfTheBlackPanther, @Marvel #MilesMoralesPS5. Next: Batman/Static: Beyond from @DCComics EvanNarcisse.com
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Evan Narcisse
@evnarc.bsky.social
· Sep 21
with the political climate being what it has been of late, these two panels from an Amazing-Man story I wrote for DC Power 2023 have been on my mind a lot. www.dcuniverseinfinite.com/comics/book/...
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hey guys, just to confirm this is my fundraiser. i didn't want to ask for help, but i do need it.
my cancer is back. i am going through a lobectomy next week, the same surgery Walter White undergoes. i can't express how grateful i am. thank you so much everyone.
www.gofundme.com/f/support-ge...
my cancer is back. i am going through a lobectomy next week, the same surgery Walter White undergoes. i can't express how grateful i am. thank you so much everyone.
www.gofundme.com/f/support-ge...
Donate to Support Gene Park's Cancer Surgery and Treatment, organized by Gene Park
Hi, my name is Gene Park. I’m a games critic at The Washington Post, and I’… Gene Park needs your support for Support Gene Park's Cancer Surgery and Treatment
www.gofundme.com
January 22, 2026 at 1:44 AM
hey guys, just to confirm this is my fundraiser. i didn't want to ask for help, but i do need it.
my cancer is back. i am going through a lobectomy next week, the same surgery Walter White undergoes. i can't express how grateful i am. thank you so much everyone.
www.gofundme.com/f/support-ge...
my cancer is back. i am going through a lobectomy next week, the same surgery Walter White undergoes. i can't express how grateful i am. thank you so much everyone.
www.gofundme.com/f/support-ge...
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Make your own #ICEoutComics. Big love to @trungles.com, one of the organizers of this initiative, who made this instructions graphic.
![ICE OUT
Cartoonists against ICE
Calling on cartoonists and artists to tell your stories about the ICE occupation of your towns and cities!
*4-panel comics*
*3:4 Instagram format*
Use this Blue: *There is a color drop block of blue to copy *
Use these hashtags:
#iceout[your city]
#iceoutmpls
#iceoutcomics](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:j53elsjlcag3iuran5ezcy32/bafkreig553i2szwzroz7strcvszicrhl3u3ra25aptxwiwfevs7jo7w6bu@jpeg)
January 21, 2026 at 4:32 PM
Make your own #ICEoutComics. Big love to @trungles.com, one of the organizers of this initiative, who made this instructions graphic.
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Abolish ICE. My contribution to #ICEoutComics from NYC.
Big hearts to @handsoffnyc.bsky.social @bkindivisible.bsky.social @maketheroadny.bsky.social @thenyic.bsky.social @jumaane.bsky.social @shahanafrombk.bsky.social @comixaction.com and all my neighbors.
#iceoutmpls #iceoutnyc 🧵
Big hearts to @handsoffnyc.bsky.social @bkindivisible.bsky.social @maketheroadny.bsky.social @thenyic.bsky.social @jumaane.bsky.social @shahanafrombk.bsky.social @comixaction.com and all my neighbors.
#iceoutmpls #iceoutnyc 🧵
January 21, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Abolish ICE. My contribution to #ICEoutComics from NYC.
Big hearts to @handsoffnyc.bsky.social @bkindivisible.bsky.social @maketheroadny.bsky.social @thenyic.bsky.social @jumaane.bsky.social @shahanafrombk.bsky.social @comixaction.com and all my neighbors.
#iceoutmpls #iceoutnyc 🧵
Big hearts to @handsoffnyc.bsky.social @bkindivisible.bsky.social @maketheroadny.bsky.social @thenyic.bsky.social @jumaane.bsky.social @shahanafrombk.bsky.social @comixaction.com and all my neighbors.
#iceoutmpls #iceoutnyc 🧵
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Strong Songs Season Eight is now underway! The season premiere is about “Rosanna” by Toto.
This episode was incredibly fun to make - what a band, and what a great song. (And what a pair of guitar solos??) I hope you enjoy it. 🎶
This episode was incredibly fun to make - what a band, and what a great song. (And what a pair of guitar solos??) I hope you enjoy it. 🎶
S08E01 - "Rosanna" by Toto
Kirk kicks off Strong Songs Season Eight with a second helping of Toto, whose song "Africa" got the very first episode of Strong Songs he ever made. This time around he's focusing on 1982's "Rosanna,"...
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January 16, 2026 at 6:29 PM
Strong Songs Season Eight is now underway! The season premiere is about “Rosanna” by Toto.
This episode was incredibly fun to make - what a band, and what a great song. (And what a pair of guitar solos??) I hope you enjoy it. 🎶
This episode was incredibly fun to make - what a band, and what a great song. (And what a pair of guitar solos??) I hope you enjoy it. 🎶
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@samthielman.com writes an absolute heater about a zombified American empire that nevertheless retains its relentless appetite for brains and flesh.
Empire Building at Home and Abroad
The American empire is collapsing as it expands. How could it do anything else?
www.forever-wars.com
January 15, 2026 at 6:30 PM
@samthielman.com writes an absolute heater about a zombified American empire that nevertheless retains its relentless appetite for brains and flesh.
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Inspiration and spiritual fortitude for a political fight we need to have.
Martin Luther King Jr. Warned About The Anti-Abolish-ICE Democrat
The heritage that valued order over justice during the civil rights movement animates the Democrat elected and consultant who wants to "retrain" a nativist death squad
www.forever-wars.com
January 19, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Inspiration and spiritual fortitude for a political fight we need to have.
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Happy MLK day, gang! Martin was a Democratic Socialist, anti-imperialist, anti-capitalist, thought white moderates were the bane of Black existence, and died on a trip to support a sanitation workers' strike!
Beware his sanitized and sanded-down edit!
Beware his sanitized and sanded-down edit!
January 19, 2026 at 4:41 PM
Happy MLK day, gang! Martin was a Democratic Socialist, anti-imperialist, anti-capitalist, thought white moderates were the bane of Black existence, and died on a trip to support a sanitation workers' strike!
Beware his sanitized and sanded-down edit!
Beware his sanitized and sanded-down edit!
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Yeah, I don't think enough people are aware that @evnarc.bsky.social, Eder Messias, and I put sky sharks in SAM WILSON: CAPTAIN AMERICA #5.
January 15, 2026 at 6:50 PM
Yeah, I don't think enough people are aware that @evnarc.bsky.social, Eder Messias, and I put sky sharks in SAM WILSON: CAPTAIN AMERICA #5.
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If you're fans of games like Sea of Stars, Clair Obscur, Octopath, Mario RPG, this is for you. www.gamesradar.com/games/rpg/do...
Dosa Divas is an RPG where you solve every problem with cooking: "Everything is themed around flavor profiles, including attacks and enemy weaknesses"
Big in 2026 | We pull up a chair with Outerloop's Chandana Ekanayake to chat about how the studio's upcoming cooking RPG is a fresh take on the genre.
www.gamesradar.com
January 14, 2026 at 7:59 PM
If you're fans of games like Sea of Stars, Clair Obscur, Octopath, Mario RPG, this is for you. www.gamesradar.com/games/rpg/do...
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The Demo for Duppy Detective Tashia is live!
Help Tashia unravel the mystery of Bredda Anansi's murder and (more importantly) find her cell phone!
🔍Gather Clues
👻Meet the Suspects
👁️Experience the first day of Tashia's investigation
store.steampowered.com/app/4222200/...
Help Tashia unravel the mystery of Bredda Anansi's murder and (more importantly) find her cell phone!
🔍Gather Clues
👻Meet the Suspects
👁️Experience the first day of Tashia's investigation
store.steampowered.com/app/4222200/...
Duppy Detective Tashia Demo on Steam
Play the first day in Tashia's investigation into the Mystery of the Halfway Market!
store.steampowered.com
January 12, 2026 at 1:59 PM
The Demo for Duppy Detective Tashia is live!
Help Tashia unravel the mystery of Bredda Anansi's murder and (more importantly) find her cell phone!
🔍Gather Clues
👻Meet the Suspects
👁️Experience the first day of Tashia's investigation
store.steampowered.com/app/4222200/...
Help Tashia unravel the mystery of Bredda Anansi's murder and (more importantly) find her cell phone!
🔍Gather Clues
👻Meet the Suspects
👁️Experience the first day of Tashia's investigation
store.steampowered.com/app/4222200/...
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My action skydiving racing FPS Aerial_Knight’s DropShot drops Feb 17 on PS5, Xbox, and PC.
You play as a guy bitten by a radioactive dragon, taking down mercs, dragons, tanks, and cows… all while trying not to mess up your fro.
Give it a Wishlist it means a lot 🙂
youtu.be/Hl0ylC9SYuw?...
You play as a guy bitten by a radioactive dragon, taking down mercs, dragons, tanks, and cows… all while trying not to mess up your fro.
Give it a Wishlist it means a lot 🙂
youtu.be/Hl0ylC9SYuw?...
Aerial_Knight's DropShot - Release Date Announcement Trailer | PS5 Games
YouTube video by PlayStation
youtu.be
January 14, 2026 at 4:08 PM
My action skydiving racing FPS Aerial_Knight’s DropShot drops Feb 17 on PS5, Xbox, and PC.
You play as a guy bitten by a radioactive dragon, taking down mercs, dragons, tanks, and cows… all while trying not to mess up your fro.
Give it a Wishlist it means a lot 🙂
youtu.be/Hl0ylC9SYuw?...
You play as a guy bitten by a radioactive dragon, taking down mercs, dragons, tanks, and cows… all while trying not to mess up your fro.
Give it a Wishlist it means a lot 🙂
youtu.be/Hl0ylC9SYuw?...
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Friends, Claudette Colvin—the 15-year-old who refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus in March 1955 & joined the federal case against bus segregation that went to the Supreme Court — died today at age 86. But there are lots of myths and mis-impressions about her. A short corrective thread:
January 14, 2026 at 1:27 AM
Friends, Claudette Colvin—the 15-year-old who refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus in March 1955 & joined the federal case against bus segregation that went to the Supreme Court — died today at age 86. But there are lots of myths and mis-impressions about her. A short corrective thread:
Fela Kuti's Zombie turns 50 in 2026. It's one of the best anti-authoritarian anthems ever and sadly has always been relevant, even moreso now. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qj5x...
Fela Kuti - Zombie
YouTube video by Fela Kuti
www.youtube.com
January 8, 2026 at 7:07 PM
Fela Kuti's Zombie turns 50 in 2026. It's one of the best anti-authoritarian anthems ever and sadly has always been relevant, even moreso now. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qj5x...
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The shooting in Minnesota is a reminder that while authoritarian governments may justify abuses of power by directing them at scapegoats or vulnerable populations, the goal is ultimately to deploy them against anyone they wish to www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
January 8, 2026 at 6:45 PM
The shooting in Minnesota is a reminder that while authoritarian governments may justify abuses of power by directing them at scapegoats or vulnerable populations, the goal is ultimately to deploy them against anyone they wish to www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
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Dwayne McDuffie never lied.
January 8, 2026 at 3:51 AM
Dwayne McDuffie never lied.
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If you're going to be at MLA 2026 in Toronto this week, the Comics & Graphic Narratives Forum is hosting a social at The Beguiling on Friday at 7pm. Come out and say hello!
January 7, 2026 at 11:59 PM
If you're going to be at MLA 2026 in Toronto this week, the Comics & Graphic Narratives Forum is hosting a social at The Beguiling on Friday at 7pm. Come out and say hello!
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It's an MTV simulator with almost 30,000 videos, organized by decade, with special sections for Headbanger's Ball and Yo! MTV Raps. This is so good.
January 6, 2026 at 5:11 PM
It's an MTV simulator with almost 30,000 videos, organized by decade, with special sections for Headbanger's Ball and Yo! MTV Raps. This is so good.
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"...part of the dynamism of Alexander as an interlocuter is the extent to which her personal biography is braided into the trajectory of gaming’s twisting twenty-first-century form."
THANK YOU @lainenooney.bsky.social for this interview.
romchip.org/index.php/ro...
THANK YOU @lainenooney.bsky.social for this interview.
romchip.org/index.php/ro...
Actor, Writer, Technology Spirit
| ROMchip
romchip.org
January 5, 2026 at 2:09 PM
"...part of the dynamism of Alexander as an interlocuter is the extent to which her personal biography is braided into the trajectory of gaming’s twisting twenty-first-century form."
THANK YOU @lainenooney.bsky.social for this interview.
romchip.org/index.php/ro...
THANK YOU @lainenooney.bsky.social for this interview.
romchip.org/index.php/ro...
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If you're an F.D Signifier fan, I've got a channel recommendation I think you'll love.
Pillboy is an intersection of two of my interests: cultural commentary through a Black lens, and animation. Check out his VERY thorough and informative vid on... well.
Cooning.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPB9...
Pillboy is an intersection of two of my interests: cultural commentary through a Black lens, and animation. Check out his VERY thorough and informative vid on... well.
Cooning.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPB9...
The Price of Self Respect
YouTube video by Pillboy
www.youtube.com
January 6, 2026 at 3:33 PM
If you're an F.D Signifier fan, I've got a channel recommendation I think you'll love.
Pillboy is an intersection of two of my interests: cultural commentary through a Black lens, and animation. Check out his VERY thorough and informative vid on... well.
Cooning.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPB9...
Pillboy is an intersection of two of my interests: cultural commentary through a Black lens, and animation. Check out his VERY thorough and informative vid on... well.
Cooning.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPB9...
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Found a fun new article on Assassin's Creed Freedom Cry (Ubisoft's Haitian Rev game) by Osvaldo Cleger, which adds to work by me & Sarah Lauro while engaging with @profjoefeagin.bsky.social @gamingthepast.bsky.social & @evnarc.bsky.social. Via Google Books! 🗃️
books.google.com/books?hl=en&...
books.google.com/books?hl=en&...
Digital Culture & Society (DCS)
The emerging field of historical game studies focuses on the representations of the past in digital games. One aspect, however, has often been overloooked: the significant role of game production aspe...
books.google.com
January 4, 2026 at 9:21 PM
Found a fun new article on Assassin's Creed Freedom Cry (Ubisoft's Haitian Rev game) by Osvaldo Cleger, which adds to work by me & Sarah Lauro while engaging with @profjoefeagin.bsky.social @gamingthepast.bsky.social & @evnarc.bsky.social. Via Google Books! 🗃️
books.google.com/books?hl=en&...
books.google.com/books?hl=en&...
If this is your first contact with the work of the legendary @annienocenti.bsky.social, then welcome to a groundbreaking oeuvre. @lorrainecink.bsky.social and I had the pleasure of talking with Ann for the Marvel Declassified podcast a few years ago. Starts at 23:44 www.podchaser.com/podcasts/mar...
January 4, 2026 at 8:51 PM
If this is your first contact with the work of the legendary @annienocenti.bsky.social, then welcome to a groundbreaking oeuvre. @lorrainecink.bsky.social and I had the pleasure of talking with Ann for the Marvel Declassified podcast a few years ago. Starts at 23:44 www.podchaser.com/podcasts/mar...
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Here's my thread of 2025 games made with Black leadership you should check out.
I'm not an advocate of supporting things just because X group made them - I share genuinely unique games that have something special about them that I think are worth checking out.
I just focus on #blackgamedev
I'm not an advocate of supporting things just because X group made them - I share genuinely unique games that have something special about them that I think are worth checking out.
I just focus on #blackgamedev
January 1, 2026 at 12:10 AM
Here's my thread of 2025 games made with Black leadership you should check out.
I'm not an advocate of supporting things just because X group made them - I share genuinely unique games that have something special about them that I think are worth checking out.
I just focus on #blackgamedev
I'm not an advocate of supporting things just because X group made them - I share genuinely unique games that have something special about them that I think are worth checking out.
I just focus on #blackgamedev
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for the holidays: I went blog mode on my modern Star Wars pet peeve: people quoting Kylo Ren like he’s right
kotaku.com/star-wars-la...
kotaku.com/star-wars-la...
Star Wars: The Last Jedi's Most Famous Line Is Still Misunderstood
The real duel of the fates is between me and everyone who keeps taking this quote out of context
kotaku.com
December 29, 2025 at 7:14 PM
for the holidays: I went blog mode on my modern Star Wars pet peeve: people quoting Kylo Ren like he’s right
kotaku.com/star-wars-la...
kotaku.com/star-wars-la...
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Pass it on! Tenured, associate professor position in Black and Latinx Studies--reopened until Jan 5. Includes research budget, summer salary, great program, colleagues, students in NYC. cuny.jobs/new-york-ny/...
Jobs | City University of New York
cuny.jobs
December 30, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Pass it on! Tenured, associate professor position in Black and Latinx Studies--reopened until Jan 5. Includes research budget, summer salary, great program, colleagues, students in NYC. cuny.jobs/new-york-ny/...