On HU
Featured Archive Post: Tom Crippen with a gallery of Robert Binks’ Christmas cards.
Me on sadism and Jess Franco’s Sinister Eyes of Dr. Orloff.
Kailyn Kent and Osvaldo Oyola on the X-Men as assimilationist melodrama.
Bert Stabler on teaching cartoons and failing to teach cartoons.
Chris Gavaler on Jesus Christ vs. Superman.
Superheroes are about fascism but don’t necessarily promote fascism.
Who gains from a lack of diversity in sci-fi?
Utilitarians Everywhere
At Salon I write about:
— why Love Actually is no good and you should read a romance novel instead.
At Splice Today I write about:
—arcade games and cyborg nostalgia.
Also I participated in the 2013 Splice Today best music poll.
Other Links
Rachel Edidin on Scott Lobdell’s weak apology for sexually harassing Mari Naomi onstage during a comics panel. Brigid Alverson also has a good post about the issues involved.
Alyssa Rosenberg on the Duck Dynasty mess.
Osvaldo Oyola on Oglaf, the fantasy sex comic.
Amazon cracks down on monster porn.
Carolina D. on Her and disembodied femininity.