You know, whenever I go back to university to finally finish my degree (I do intend to finish it at some point, since there is so little left to do...), I'm highly tempted to try to find some classes on popular culture and fandom studies. But I don't think the University of Helsinki has any of those ( Read more... )

And moving on to books, today's book-ordering consisted of:

1) The Magic Toyshop by Angela Carter. I saw a dramatised version of this in the Swedish speaking channel on Finnish TV sometime in my teens, and it left a lasting impressiong with me ( IIRC, it was subbed in Swedish and had English sound. I stumbled on the channel and was instantly ( Read more... )