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This is my playlist for the Wiscon 38 vid party. Er, and for anyone who was there, I embarrassingly sent the wrong link to the organizers, so this includes the actual link to the Utena vid I was planning on showing ( Read more... )

I was at Wiscon! I think I go to fewer and fewer panels every year but hang out with more people. This time, I even convinced people to go to parties to find other people! CB laughed so hard when I told him that: "Whoa, you are being social and getting other people to do it too!"

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I am really not prepared, due to the events of the past few weeks ( Read more... )

What I've read: Finished my reread of Dawn for Wiscon \o/! I have various quotes highlighted for things like heteronormativity, consent issues, gender essentialism, slavery analogues, and etc., but I still need to mull over things and synthesize before I have anything particularly good to say. Aside from issues about gender and sexuality, which ( Read more... )

Finalized schedules are up, whoo!

The Xenogenesis PanelSat, 1:00-2:15 pm ( Read more... )

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I started my Livejournal ten years ago today, when I was crushingly depressed, in the middle of my senior thesis, and so gray that Buffy was one of the only things that kept me going. I wrote a bit about how reading valeriez's LJ got me to start using the word "depression" for what I was feeling, and I wanted an LJ of my own both to talk about my own ( Read more... )

• Sigh, cannot make it to Wiscon after all ;_;. I originally thought I could after getting a refund for taxes, but I just got an invitation to a family friend's wedding on the East Coast. So... there goes that. I am especially sad because I really want to go and support the increased number of anime/manga panels! (And by support, I really mean ramble ( Read more... )

So far, I only have one panel report up, and it's less a panel report and more a "The panel touched on these things, which got me on a whole 'nother track ( Read more... )