I finally watched The Hunger Games tonight and oh my goodness, I'm all kinds of worked up and have to love on this whole storytelling experience for a minute.

[spoilers for all books]

It's so good. IT'S SO GOOD. It preserves so much of what I loved about the book - but had to change a little because of the medium, which made me grin over how much resonance that had with the ( Read more... )

So, women on Supernatural. TAMPONS, AMIRITE, LADIES? I'm not sure there's a whole lot I can add to the conversation about SPN and gender overall, though GOD KNOWS I am self-important enough to try. I'm sure at least a fair amount of what I have to say about the narratives of the women on this show comes from me, as a viewer, applying what I think ( Read more... )

( this question is adorable, if incorrect )

So after favorite angel day, it seems only fair to do favorite demon.

( S4 )

Wrapping up angel week with the requisite: favorite angel.

I mean, obviously.

( though mid-S5 )

I have to limit the scope of this question because hi, I have like five favorite female characters on this show. Y'all warned me never to get too attached. You did. And I tried, but I just glomp onto all of them no matter what horrible number it inevitably does on my heart. A woman needs a Winchester like a fish needs a seaweed wrap, is my ( Read more... )

Spoilers for all of S1 below. I haven't seen any of S2 yet.

( Not that much, and not fast enough for you. )

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I feel like I should apologize for spamming? But no. Because this is not "spamming" so much as "perfection."

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If there is one message that echoes forth from this conference, it is that human rights are women's rights - and women's rights are human rights. Let us not forget that among those rights are the right to speak freely - and the right to be heard. (Hillary Rodham Clinton)

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Read the whole thing here. She's never let up, either.

A beautiful link ( Read more... )