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TITLE: Keep Calm And Manage The Damage
SUMMARY: In the carnage of what the media is calling 'The Avengers War', Maria Hill has one thought and one thought only: What. A. Fucking. Mess.
CHARACTERS: Maria Hill, Akela Amador, Pepper Potts, Sharon Carter, Steve Rogers + the rest of Team Cap (because I'm lazy and can't be bothered naming them.)
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( rejoice with those who rejoice )

Because, yes, I have to comment.

( CACW spoilers, natch )

May be considered spoilers in the wake of Cap3: it's mostly about directions that I'd be going, and how to line things up.

( fic stuff )

It was a really, really good movie.

That doesn't make it any less of an insult to a Maria Hill fan: that this was an opportunity for other people to see and admire and appreciate Maria as the Everywoman trying to hold the world together, and it got put aside for more White Hero Guys.

( longer: spoilers, themes, thoughts )

MCU Civil War: 60 hours.

Still trying to be upbeat, expecting entertainment and plotbunnies.

Still angry.

( shipping and female characters )

Booked my ticket to Cap 3 on the Thursday it opens in Australia - the late screening. Might as well get on top of the spoilers from the get-go, and make sure my heart is well and truly broken before I have to put up with the fandom ( Read more... )

It's kind of nice to feel like writing again. Although I feel like I should apologise to my MCU Ladies recip; the story is not what I'd like it to have been, but I had zero writing mojo through February.

( Civil War: one almost think it should be called Sharon Carter War )

That Maria is actually in Cap 3: Civil War after all.

Which is at once exciting and terrifying. Because the good guys will always come up smelling of roses - even Tony's partisans. But a woman who's previously demonstrated ambivalence is, as always, dispensable in the eyes of canon and fanon creators.

If you're not faithful as a woman, you're a ( Read more... )