www.patriciabriggs.com/books/riverMarked.shtml

Patricia Briggs' comments on using Native American myths/culture in her work. I'm inclined to agree.

I would take it a step farther and say that myth and folklore are shared human, storytelling traditions that belong to everyone. I understand the need to respect the cultures they come from and treat it ( Read more... )

Cowboy Bepop is such a frakking good show.

I know that social movements are interpretive- conservative, liberal, and so on generally mean different things to different people. I'll admit it's hard to talk about any given movement without generalizing because there  ARE so many variables and points of middle ground.

However, for the sake of this meta, lets assume that I'm talking about ( Read more... )

Ganked from redbrunja

Give me a topic and I will meta about it for at least 100 words. Any topic. Any fandom. (If you pick a fandom I don't actually know, no promises on how lucid or on-topic I will be.)

Go ahead and ask me anything. My views on politics, the weather, fandom, literature, hamsters...anything.