by Jaime O. Mayer It wasn’t until I was twenty-nine years old that I saw a character onscreen to whom I could relate. I saw…
By Michi Trota Gail Simone famously said, “If you need to stop an asteroid, you call Superman. If you need to solve a mystery, you…
by Deborah Krieger The conceit of Yu-Gi-Oh! The Abridged Series (Yu-Gi-Oh Abridged) is simple, but effective: Since 2006, YouTube user LittleKuriboh condenses one or more…
By Sarah Hannah Gómez If you are a Book Person, you’ve heard of young adult literature, more commonly referred to as YA. As the Hunger…
After years of controversy about casting Scarlett Johansson in the Dreamworks/Paramount live action adaptation of Ghost in the Shell, the film opened this month to…
by Neyat Yohannes Van (Zazie Beetz) lies half asleep in bed next to a fully-awake Earn (Donald Glover), whose headphones are blaring to such a…
By Allyson Gross Fans are remarkably good consumers of content in already-codified, tight knit communities. To market something to fans is an exercise in adapting…
In part 1 of a 3-series audio review, Dawn Xiana Moon and Michi Trota review the first 4 episodes of Netflix’s latest series, Marvel’s Iron…
by Genevra Littlejohn An apocryphal story about the famous swordsman Miyamoto Musashi tells that while he was staying at an inn, he chanced to overhear…
by Marianne Eloise There are some cultural objects that many of us dismiss as trash, often sight unseen. This is in part due to taste…