I’m not a fan of Deadpool comics. I get why so many people are, but it’s never really been for me. And that’s fine. Not everything has to be for me. And that’s fine. It’s just not my thing. That said, I really liked the first Deadpool movie. I liked it far more than I…
Tag: Deadpool
Gender & Sex, Movies
Hypersexualization Normalization… or the lack thereof (a no spoilers Kingsman: The Golden Circle review)
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Academics, Comics, Gender & Sex
Student Guest Blog: Danielle Vecchione on Gender Bent Slash Fiction
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In my continuing plan to ignore the election for this week, I now present to you the final in my series of student guest blogs from my class on Sex, Violence and Comics. This one is from Danielle Vecchione. Dani is a sophomore Education major. Since the assignment was to write about either gender bending or…
Academics, Comics, Movies, Pop culture, TV
Canon vs Fanon vs Who gives a shit?
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So, with my most recent book I’m reading, I’m getting into a domain of comic book (well, in this case more properly geek culture in general) study that I don’t really know as much about, at least not formally. Fan culture. Specifically, so called “fanon” and “fanfic” communities. I’ve come to really like just posting…