Darth Real Life continues to keep me busy, but I've been meaning to rec a few more stories I keep open, from two recent exchanges (only one of which I managed to participate in).

Rare Male Slash

Star Wars

Though the wind pried with its stiff fingers charming hurt/comfort vignette, in which Lando and Luke, post ESB, talk about what happened on Bespin ( Read more... )

I'm on the road for the remaining week, with limited online access, so I'm getting my recs out quickly. Here are four of my favourites from the Rare Male Slash Exchange:

The Exorcist (TV)

That's how the light gets in: Excellent hurt/comfort set during the road trip between seasons 1 and 2.

The Mandalorian

Diversion: Din/Kuiil was not a pairing I'd ( Read more... )

Some results from me dashing to my pc between family times. I'm still beaming about my Yuletide gifts, by the way.

Greek Mythology:

A Thing of Beauty, Golden: there are several intriguing takes on the marriage of Aphrodite and Haephasteus in this year's archive, and I enjoyed reading them all, but this is one is hands down my favourite.

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...and speaking of memes, if you have topics you want me to ramble about, please say so here!

Your main fandom this year? I remain a multifandom person. Of my many fandoms, The Americans ending, very impressively so, and Doctor Who getting a new Doctor and new companions stands out in my fannish mind, but I wouldn’t call either my „main“ fandom ( Read more... )

Word of mouth (or rather, digital tales) about this show sounded so intriguing that I marathoned it in recent weeks. Background re: personal knowledge of original text - I had read Batty's original novel decades ago and seen the movie on tv, then, ten years ago, on one unforgettable occasion in the Hollywood Cemetery with
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Last entry from Los Angeles, as I fly back to Germany this afternoon. If the plane crashes, I hope it will be on an island with mystical qualities. Otherwise, I've had a fabulous final day, admiring nature, then fannish tv locations and then having an outrageous "only in Hollywood" experience, about which more below. But in chronological order:

bitterbyrden ( Read more... )