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Sep 01, 2010 17:20

Ausiello's Fall TV cheat sheet came out a few days ago. The show I'm most looking forward to is Terriers, because I've had a soft-spot for Donal Logue since he starred in Grounded for Life. (I am also one of the three non-tv critic people in the U.S. who enjoyed Knights of Prosperity. Anyway, he and that guy who played Rene on True Blood are schlubby detectives who solve low rent cases. They do not have any SCIENCE.

Toft has discovered Misty Lackey's id-y goodness and swan-tower is celebrating shame free published crack. Later on, I may tell you about Anita Blake and Merry Gentry and how they hit ALL of my buttons by jumping up and down on it in an Emmy award winning step dance routine.

Elizabeth Moon comments about women's writing being viewed as lesser than men's. In a complementary blog post, Melinda Beasi comments on female fans disavowing or excusing their interest in media aimed at female audiences.

The Perennial Transgender Toilet Debate at Questioning Transphobia

Neal Stephenson appears to be reimagining the novel as an ARG. Which, I suppose, is fine for people who want to play videogames to read books, but what about those of us who still like long blocks of text and can't read comic books because of the overwhelming number of pictures? *scowls darkly*

(Some links from
kanata, possibly
cofax7, and
jimhines

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