{"id":1296,"date":"2017-02-25T22:59:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-25T22:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/?p=1296"},"modified":"2017-02-25T22:59:00","modified_gmt":"2017-02-25T22:59:00","slug":"projects-worth-kicking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/projects-worth-kicking\/","title":{"rendered":"Projects Worth Kicking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\">Biketopia kickstarter<\/span><\/span> campaign is going well (<span style=\"color: #003366;\"><em><a style=\"color: #003366;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/ellyblue\/biketopia-feminist-bicycle-science-fiction-stories\">only 4 days left to be a part of it<\/a><\/em><\/span>) and I just wanted to highlight a few other projects going on too that we love, and\u00a0just had to share.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/2063977137\/resist-through-our-eyes-our-rights-and-freedom?ref=nav_search\">#RESIST Through Our Eyes <\/a>is a documentary telling the experiences and concerns of deaf and hard-of-hearing people living in these turbulent cultural times (are there ever\u00a0<em>not<\/em> turbulent cultural times?), and how they work to make their voices heard.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>From the kickstarter: &#8220;&#8230; will follow and document Deaf and Hard of Hearing people\u2019s personal experiences and concerns when their human and civil rights are violated, challenged and threatened in the current political climate of chaos, toxicity, propaganda, &#8220;alternative facts&#8221; and uncertainty that exist under a regime\u00a0Administration.&#8221;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/2063977137\/resist-through-our-eyes-our-rights-and-freedom\/widget\/card.html?v=2\" width=\"220\" height=\"420\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/hiveworks\/go-get-a-roomie-books-1-2-by-chloe-c?ref=recs_recommended\">This LGBTQ+ webcomic <\/a>looks cute &#8220;af&#8221; and I can&#8217;t believe I hadn&#8217;t seen it before this kickstarter, but I&#8217;m now in love. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/hiveworks\/go-get-a-roomie-books-1-2-by-chloe-c?ref=recs_recommended\">&#8220;Go Get a Roomie!&#8221;<\/a> is looking to print the 2nd volume of the webcomic (and reprint the first).<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>From the kickstarter:\u00a0<i>Go Get a Roomie<\/i>&#8216;s first book focuses on Roomie&#8217;s wild hijinks and the characters&#8217; personalities. The second book softly branches out to a more tender and spiritual look on these growing bud(die)s, by focusing on the relationship.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/hiveworks\/go-get-a-roomie-books-1-2-by-chloe-c\/widget\/card.html?v=2\" width=\"220\" height=\"420\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Bringing oldies back and breathing new life into superheroes,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1430099002\/not-forgotten-a-public-domain-superhero-anthology?ref=recs_ending_soon\">&#8220;Not Forgotten,&#8221; A Public Domain Superhero Anthology<\/a>\u00a0is doing one of my favorite things &#8212; making something old new again, and being creative as hell while doing it. Assuming they give due credit to the original creators and bring diverse voices to the table, this looks like a rad comic project.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>From the kickstarter:\u00a0Reimagined by top creators in the industry, this anthology collects over 20+ short stories paying homage and tribute to some of the greatest heroes and heroines lost to time with brand new, never-before-seen, exclusive tales bringing these amazing creations back to life!<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1430099002\/not-forgotten-a-public-domain-superhero-anthology\/widget\/card.html?v=2\" width=\"220\" height=\"420\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>An Honourable Mention goes to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/JasonRodriguez\/the-little-particle-that-could?ref=recommended\">&#8220;The Little Particle That Could,&#8221; Particle Physics For Kids<\/a>, which is already funded but just too fantastic &#8212; I&#8217;m a firm believer in teaching young kids science in creative ways.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/JasonRodriguez\/the-little-particle-that-could\/widget\/video.html\" width=\"178\" height=\"100\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"> <\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And if you haven&#8217;t checked out<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/ellyblue\/biketopia-feminist-bicycle-science-fiction-stories\"> our campaign for Biketopia<\/a> yet, check out the video below and help support the writers and creators involved&#8230;.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/ellyblue\/biketopia-feminist-bicycle-science-fiction-stories\/widget\/video.html\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"> <\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Biketopia kickstarter campaign is going well (only 4 days left to be a part of it) and I just wanted to highlight a few other projects going on too that we love, and\u00a0just had to share. &nbsp; #RESIST Through Our Eyes is a documentary telling the experiences and concerns of deaf and hard-of-hearing people&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/projects-worth-kicking\/\" title=\"Read Projects Worth Kicking\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[25,22],"class_list":["post-1296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogifesto","tag-feminist-bicycle-science-fiction","tag-kickstarting"],"my_excerpt":"Our<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\">Biketopia kickstarter<\/span><\/span> campaign is going well (<span style=\"color: #003366;\"><em><a style=\"color: #003366;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/ellyblue\/biketopia-feminist-bicycle-science-fiction-stories\">only 4 days left to be a part of it<\/a><\/em><\/span>) and I just wanted to highlight a few other projects going on too that we love, and\u00a0just had to share.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/2063977137\/resist-through-our-eyes-our-rights-and-freedom?ref=nav_search\">#RESIST Through Our Eyes <\/a>is a documentary telling the experiences and concerns of deaf and hard-of-hearing people living in these turbulent cultural times (are there ever\u00a0<em>not<\/em> turbulent cultural times?), and how they work to make their voices heard.\r\n<blockquote>From the kickstarter: \"... will follow and document Deaf and Hard of Hearing people\u2019s personal experiences and concerns when their human and civil rights are violated, challenged and threatened in the current political climate of chaos, toxicity, propaganda, \"alternative facts\" and uncertainty that exist under a regime\u00a0Administration.\"\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/2063977137\/resist-through-our-eyes-our-rights-and-freedom\/widget\/card.html?v=2\" width=\"220\" height=\"420\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/blockquote>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/hiveworks\/go-get-a-roomie-books-1-2-by-chloe-c?ref=recs_recommended\">This LGBTQ+ webcomic <\/a>looks cute \"af\" and I can't believe I hadn't seen it before this kickstarter, but I'm now in love. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/hiveworks\/go-get-a-roomie-books-1-2-by-chloe-c?ref=recs_recommended\">\"Go Get a Roomie!\"<\/a> is looking to print the 2nd volume of the webcomic (and reprint the first).\r\n<blockquote>From the kickstarter:\u00a0<i>Go Get a Roomie<\/i>'s first book focuses on Roomie's wild hijinks and the characters' personalities. The second book softly branches out to a more tender and spiritual look on these growing bud(die)s, by focusing on the relationship.\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/hiveworks\/go-get-a-roomie-books-1-2-by-chloe-c\/widget\/card.html?v=2\" width=\"220\" height=\"420\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/blockquote>\r\nBringing oldies back and breathing new life into superheroes,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1430099002\/not-forgotten-a-public-domain-superhero-anthology?ref=recs_ending_soon\">\"Not Forgotten,\" A Public Domain Superhero Anthology<\/a>\u00a0is doing one of my favorite things -- making something old new again, and being creative as hell while doing it. Assuming they give due credit to the original creators and bring diverse voices to the table, this looks like a rad comic project.\r\n<blockquote>From the kickstarter:\u00a0Reimagined by top creators in the industry, this anthology collects over 20+ short stories paying homage and tribute to some of the greatest heroes and heroines lost to time with brand new, never-before-seen, exclusive tales bringing these amazing creations back to life!\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1430099002\/not-forgotten-a-public-domain-superhero-anthology\/widget\/card.html?v=2\" width=\"220\" height=\"420\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/blockquote>\r\nAn Honourable Mention goes to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/JasonRodriguez\/the-little-particle-that-could?ref=recommended\">\"The Little Particle That Could,\" Particle Physics For Kids<\/a>, which is already funded but just too fantastic -- I'm a firm believer in teaching young kids science in creative ways.\r\n<blockquote><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/JasonRodriguez\/the-little-particle-that-could\/widget\/video.html\" width=\"178\" height=\"100\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"> <\/iframe>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;<\/blockquote>\r\nAnd if you haven't checked out<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/ellyblue\/biketopia-feminist-bicycle-science-fiction-stories\"> our campaign for Biketopia<\/a> yet, check out the video below and help support the writers and creators involved....\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/ellyblue\/biketopia-feminist-bicycle-science-fiction-stories\/widget\/video.html\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"> <\/iframe>","my_excerpt_rendered":"<p>Our<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\">Biketopia kickstarter<\/span><\/span> campaign is going well (<span style=\"color: #003366;\"><em><a style=\"color: #003366;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/ellyblue\/biketopia-feminist-bicycle-science-fiction-stories\">only 4 days left to be a part of it<\/a><\/em><\/span>) and I just wanted to highlight a few other projects going on too that we love, and\u00a0just had to share.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/2063977137\/resist-through-our-eyes-our-rights-and-freedom?ref=nav_search\">#RESIST Through Our Eyes <\/a>is a documentary telling the experiences and concerns of deaf and hard-of-hearing people living in these turbulent cultural times (are there ever\u00a0<em>not<\/em> turbulent cultural times?), and how they work to make their voices heard.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>From the kickstarter: &#8220;&#8230; will follow and document Deaf and Hard of Hearing people\u2019s personal experiences and concerns when their human and civil rights are violated, challenged and threatened in the current political climate of chaos, toxicity, propaganda, &#8220;alternative facts&#8221; and uncertainty that exist under a regime\u00a0Administration.&#8221;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/2063977137\/resist-through-our-eyes-our-rights-and-freedom\/widget\/card.html?v=2\" width=\"220\" height=\"420\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/hiveworks\/go-get-a-roomie-books-1-2-by-chloe-c?ref=recs_recommended\">This LGBTQ+ webcomic <\/a>looks cute &#8220;af&#8221; and I can&#8217;t believe I hadn&#8217;t seen it before this kickstarter, but I&#8217;m now in love. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/hiveworks\/go-get-a-roomie-books-1-2-by-chloe-c?ref=recs_recommended\">&#8220;Go Get a Roomie!&#8221;<\/a> is looking to print the 2nd volume of the webcomic (and reprint the first).<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>From the kickstarter:\u00a0<i>Go Get a Roomie<\/i>&#8216;s first book focuses on Roomie&#8217;s wild hijinks and the characters&#8217; personalities. The second book softly branches out to a more tender and spiritual look on these growing bud(die)s, by focusing on the relationship.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/hiveworks\/go-get-a-roomie-books-1-2-by-chloe-c\/widget\/card.html?v=2\" width=\"220\" height=\"420\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Bringing oldies back and breathing new life into superheroes,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1430099002\/not-forgotten-a-public-domain-superhero-anthology?ref=recs_ending_soon\">&#8220;Not Forgotten,&#8221; A Public Domain Superhero Anthology<\/a>\u00a0is doing one of my favorite things &#8212; making something old new again, and being creative as hell while doing it. Assuming they give due credit to the original creators and bring diverse voices to the table, this looks like a rad comic project.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>From the kickstarter:\u00a0Reimagined by top creators in the industry, this anthology collects over 20+ short stories paying homage and tribute to some of the greatest heroes and heroines lost to time with brand new, never-before-seen, exclusive tales bringing these amazing creations back to life!<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1430099002\/not-forgotten-a-public-domain-superhero-anthology\/widget\/card.html?v=2\" width=\"220\" height=\"420\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>An Honourable Mention goes to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/JasonRodriguez\/the-little-particle-that-could?ref=recommended\">&#8220;The Little Particle That Could,&#8221; Particle Physics For Kids<\/a>, which is already funded but just too fantastic &#8212; I&#8217;m a firm believer in teaching young kids science in creative ways.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/JasonRodriguez\/the-little-particle-that-could\/widget\/video.html\" width=\"178\" height=\"100\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"> <\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And if you haven&#8217;t checked out<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/ellyblue\/biketopia-feminist-bicycle-science-fiction-stories\"> our campaign for Biketopia<\/a> yet, check out the video below and help support the writers and creators involved&#8230;.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/ellyblue\/biketopia-feminist-bicycle-science-fiction-stories\/widget\/video.html\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"> <\/iframe><\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1296"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1298,"href":"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1296\/revisions\/1298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}