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Here is some fucking meta.
fox1013 has some stuff to say about the film Sucker Punch - what I found specifically interesting was the arguments for it still being Baby Doll's story, despite the ending. And I largely agreed with that, until I read some other meta from sohotrightnow, which makes a compelling argument for it being Sweet Pea's story after all. INTERESTING. I think ( Read more... ) -
What I'm reading and fannish academia
Another month, another theme for my self-enforced fic reading! March is for Harry Potter fic, specifically stories focussed on Dumbledore. Should be interesting; I've finally reached HBP in the Great Harry Potter Reread of 2010, so it might help to read fandom interpretations alongside canon for once.
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HEY GUESS WHAT IT'S MONDAY.
That means Skins US soon! Still not sure how I'm going to watch it (any other UK types have any ideas?) but I am already excited.
Here, to help you get in the mood:
we're all just wasted youth by youlooksick/lesaut
An all-cast fanmix with snippets of fic. Check it out now. Especially Michelle's part - it's all about how she knows she's someone apart ( Read more... ) -
THE BIG GIRLSLASH COMMENT FICATHON OF THE EARLY PART OF 2011: MASTERLIST
Ally McBeal
Turnabout by geonncannon (Elaine/Georgia)
Castle
Safe by aphrodite_mine (Alexis/Beckett)
Community
Competition by the_windowbird (Britta/Annie)
My Marxist Feminist Dialectic and You by littledust (Britta/Annie)
Cracks
and so my heart, tomorrow comes by youreyesaregems (Di/Miss G)
and so time passes by 1950shousewife (Di/Miss G)
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(Untitled)
Having such trouble concentrating. God, I want a commentfic fest. Or any activity at all on my flist, really. Why so quiet, LJ?
Can someone whose journal people actually read host some kind of comment ficathon? Pretty please? Or send everyone here and we can have one here. It should be Wednesday night party time!
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OMAG Yuletide
I just wanted to point any interested readers in the direction of the two (two!) stories I received for Yuletide this year. I'm not coherent enough yet to leave detailed recs but here are the links.
The Key is Under the Plantain Leaf is Miss Honey, gen, dark.
Kindness is Miss Honey again, gen/femslash, dark, with various types of abuse.
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Updates
Have I said this recently? Well, there have been dribs and drabs of things going on to the Skins, History Boys and A-Z recs posts over the past few weeks, and today I went through the Skins post and weeded out the broken links. Links on the lower left hand column. Remember to leave some love for the authors if you enjoyed their story; this is ( Read more... )