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Dragon*Con panel recap - Fannish response to character death (Anime/Manga fandom studies)
I was on this panel with Brent Allison from Gainesville State College. While, on the surface, there was not a lot of relationship between his paper, "Japanese Animation Fandom and Media Education: A Response to Media Education Literature and Classroom Practice," and mine, they certainly did intersect both on matters of authenticity (an issue he ( Read more... ) -
sundries
- Really tired and still catching up on sleep from Dragon*Con. I remain impressed by Patty's comps diligence and know I babbled at her quite oddly when she came to bed last night and I was more or less asleep. Ah well. Only a few more days of this.
- Meanwhile, I am trying to solve our cruise drama for April; it's a long story that I thought I ( Read more... )
- Really tired and still catching up on sleep from Dragon*Con. I remain impressed by Patty's comps diligence and know I babbled at her quite oddly when she came to bed last night and I was more or less asleep. Ah well. Only a few more days of this.
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sundries
- Brief, as it's Sunday, and you got a few links from me last night too. This included me jumping the gun on a thing. Sorry to get my over-excitedness on you. If you have any questions, please address it with me privately.
- You do no want to know how many moths decided to come into our flat last night. Ugh ugh ugh ugh. Fuckers.
- Yay, finished ( Read more... )
- Brief, as it's Sunday, and you got a few links from me last night too. This included me jumping the gun on a thing. Sorry to get my over-excitedness on you. If you have any questions, please address it with me privately.
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[TW fic] The Seventh Time Jack Shagged Ianto Silly
Title: The Seventh Time Jack Shagged Ianto Silly
Rating: R
Spoilers: CoE, "Day 4" (so that's your warnings right there, although story takes place right at beginning of episode, not at the end).
Notes: Part of Seven Times Jack Shagged Ianto Silly as spawned in the comments at tw_gleeclub and written by 7 different authors. All the parts are going to be ( Read more... ) -
sundries
- Last night we got home to signs all over our building that someone else's apartment had been burglarized Saturday night much in the same way ours was some time ago. Both of us found this a little disturbing, not in the "I'm scared" way, since we now have appropriate security measures, but because our first thought was to wonder if someone was ( Read more... )
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sundries: media madness edition
- We have plan: Patty will be home Saturday. Yay.
- Tragically, she'll probably be here too late or too tired for the Moulin Rouge singalong. Life is cruel.
- Have to put up a few more auction things tonight, but remember that bidding at graduate_maria opens at 12:01am EST on 7/15/2010. You can still add new items to auction after that point, but it's nice to ( Read more... )
- We have plan: Patty will be home Saturday. Yay.
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sundries
- I am home, but Patty doesn't get home until the weekend-ish, so all is not quite right with the world yet.
- There will be some interesting, accessible to the public, outgrowth of the conference stuff available soon. Soon, of course, as regards academic timelines, which I find to be geologically slow. More about that from my own perspective ( Read more... )
- I am home, but Patty doesn't get home until the weekend-ish, so all is not quite right with the world yet.
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leaving London
Well, about to get on the tube for Heathrow. Am at the hotel where I'd left my bags most of the day and they are blasting random musical theatre in the lobby. So weird ( Read more... ) -
my hotel karma has gone from awesome to bizarre
You know all those Torchwood fics I write about Jack involving space ports or other odd austere, fundamentally colonialist environments? I am in the porntastic luxury hotel equivalent right now ( Read more... )