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Oct 12, 2010 10:46

1. Fandom Fist Smash over this female character chartBecause: 1a. All characters in media inherently meet some sort of 'trope' because there are only SO many ways to tell a story and make it satisfying to an audience. I mean, don't take Joseph Campbell that seriously or anything, but ... yeah, you know what, fucking read some Campbell and then get ( Read more... )

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selenak October 12 2010, 19:14:43 UTC
...did that chart call Uhura "useless ( ... )

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oh, almost forgot something I've been meaning to mention selenak October 12 2010, 19:35:51 UTC
New hour long Yoko interview by the BBC which is online for five more days, if you've missed it so far:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00v73n8

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skywaterblue October 12 2010, 21:58:27 UTC
Yes.

Um, if I'm recalling correctly they just didn't want her to go to an American college. I think those details are basically correct though I seem to recall she was doing joint pieces with Ichiyanagi. Is there an official biography? Because people seem to think that 'Woman' is riddled with errors.

Ah well, I wrote it off the top of my head this morning. Errors are mine, and bessemerprocess wrote a much better one.

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powerof3 October 12 2010, 23:48:16 UTC
That flowchart is elebenty billion kinds of fail.

I'm up for stalking fangirling over DW in Utah, and depending on when it is and finances, I'm all for a roadtrip. We just can't talk politics, because we'd likely kill each other. ;)

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simonejester November 23 2010, 22:37:07 UTC
WORD.

P.S. May I quote 1a-1c at verticalfile? They are the awesome. :)

(Though as I'm typing this comment selenak's Martha icon seems to be giving that request a rather WTF? type look. ;P)

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skywaterblue November 24 2010, 00:31:35 UTC
Sure, quote away.

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simonejester November 24 2010, 00:46:21 UTC
Thanks! :)

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