I’m not one for trailer reviews, so I’m not going to go into a scene-by-scene recap of the Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer. I’m…
Go Set A Watchman, Harper Lee’s prequel/retelling of to To Kill A Mockingbird is considered highly controversial, in part because of the way some readers…
by Kristin Bezio So a recent (completely civil, polite, and even productive) exchange got me thinking about one of the problems with videogame culture, and,…
words and photos by Betsy Scott I’ve been going to cons since 1997. In the first years, my perception was there were very few women,…
by Raizel Liebler I am so pleased to say that my chapter, Copyright and ownership of fan created works: fanfiction and beyond, has been published…
by Keidra Chaney Of all of the podcasts to become a breakout cultural phenomenon, I did not expect Serial to be it. Not that it isn’t…
by Raizel Liebler One of my favorite classes in college focused on American experiences of religion, especially on American created or modified religion or religious…
by Keidra Chaney A few weeks ago I was invited as a speaker to a Chicago event called Homeroom 101 where speakers give an intro…
Over the first weekend in October, three intrepid TLF women set out on separate journeys for New Orleans for the annual Popular Culture Association of…
by Keidra Chaney This past week was the 48th anniversary of Star Trek‘s premiere as a TV series on NBC. Coincidentally, this week I also…