Turning romance on it’s very strange head.
A Response to Devin Faraci’s “Fandom is Broken” in Three Points
As someone who loves both media, fandom, writing about fandom and media, and reading writing about fandom and media, I was a bit disappointed to read Devin Faraci’s “Fandom is Broken” on Birth. Movies. Death a few days ago. As soon as I saw the word “entitled” brought up in the context of fan-creator engagement, […]
Dispatches from the Industry: On good stories, good characters, and the state of movie diversity
A Conversation with producer Lisa Bruce and actor/director Miles Doleac
The 5 best Pop Culture Moments of 2015 (Deborah version)
Gilmore Girls, UnReal and Carrie Brownstein make our first best of list
The 5 Worst Pop Culture Moments of 2015 (Deborah version)
Our first in a series of 2015’s best and worst in popular culture
Media for the Millenials: Sense8’s grand, dramatic, cheesy success
The Wachowskis have made a show aimed at fandom bloggers with editing skills.
Muslim Superhero BURAAQ fights Islamaphobia
“We felt that the Muslim world needed a character that would stand out from the lot.”
Karen Joy Fowler’s We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
A novel about treading water, family drama, and chimpanzees
Falling for Princess Tutu: One of anime’s best told stories
Anime fan or not, Princess Tutu is worth your time.
Before WikiLeaks and Edward Snowden there was 1971
The work of the Citizens’ Commission to Investigate the FBI has plenty to teach us in 2015.