This.

A fascinating blog post on the decline of feminist vampire literature since Buffy. Not saying much that we haven't all said a million times, but still fun to read.

Plus I like seeing my obscure branch of pop culture studies in the news. :)

Whee! Sorry for the earlier Eliot spam...I was in the library and needed a convenient space to store my research- plus it was creepy enough that I figured it was worth sharing. According to the intoduction of our anthology, "Eliot grew up deeply in conflict with himself: repelled by his own fascination with sexual cruelty and his Brahmin sense of ( Read more... )