"Geeky. Black. Female. Android."

Jul 25, 2010 11:49

Geeky. Black. Female. Android. @ Restructure In the futuristic city of Metropolis, Cindi Mayweather, a.k.a. Android # 57821, falls in love with a human named Anthony Greendown. As a result, the Star Commission schedules for her immediate disassembly. Cindi Mayweather hides in the Neon Valley Street District, while card-carrying android bounty hunters are urged to capture her for a reward. The Droid Control Marshalls forbid the bounty hunters from using phasers that day; they can only use chainsaws and electro-daggers.
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eta: The article describes the influence of science-fiction on Janelle Monáe's work as a musician.

race, music, science fiction

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