http://www.wired.com/2015/10/hugo-awards-controversy/
"Back in April, when the mainstream press first started reporting on the
attempt to hijack the Hugos, few outside the field cared. The edging out of
fan-favorite authors who were women and people of color was unfortunate and
ugly, but it seemed confined to one of literature’s crummier
neighborhoods—nerd-on-nerd violence."
An extended version of a previous article on the conservative backlash in
popular culture through the lens of the 2015 Hugo Awards.
Via Gideon Rosenblatt and George Station.
Cheers,
*** Xanni ***
