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The Something Awful Forums > Archives > General Bullshit > how come theres no arabs in sci fi?
 
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Prettz
Sep 3, 2002

 When you say "sci fi" I take it you strictly mean space opera bullshit, and not any old sci fi?

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Prettz
Sep 3, 2002

 The Cowboy Bebop movie has an arab scientist guy who lives in an arab neighborhood of a city on Mars.

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Prettz
Sep 3, 2002

DOMDOM posted:

standard gbs rules apply

no anime
Every anime is 100 times more legitimate than loving Halo you dork

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Prettz
Sep 3, 2002

 True story, the UAE is starting up, or trying to start up, a space program. They're signing agreements with NASA and the rest of the space agencies. Perhaps they will force us to see Arabs as a proper space-faring people?

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Prettz
Sep 3, 2002

Airborne Viking posted:

aha, Dr. Julian Bashir from DS9 was arab. So that's Star Trek, Riddick, and Stargate.
To be represented in those 3 franchises must loving suck for arabs.

withak posted:

Seconding this. OP has publicly exhibited his/her lack of legit sci-fi credentials. Condolences.
You mean after he said he looks at Halo-related things without being forced at gunpoint?

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