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Monthly Archives: September, 2015

“‘Let’s find out what the ghost wants.’ Why Captain America: The Winter Soldier is Gothic Fiction,” by mathildia

“Going after him is a dead end. Like you said, he’s a ghost story.”  Captain America: The Winter Soldier is one of the most popular marvel movies and probably themost popular … Continue reading

September 28, 2015 · 2 Comments

“Fandom and the Intersection of Feminism and Race,” by diversehighfantasy

Intersectionality – specifically, the intersection of feminism and race as it pertains to Black women – has become a bit of a Tumblr buzzphrase that is generally applied to major … Continue reading

September 21, 2015 · 1 Comment

“Feminized Men: Why do women identify with Marvel’s baddies?” by plain-flavoured-english

I think it was the Nostalgia Critic who made a video about how baffled he was that women liked Loki better than all the buff heroes in Marvel since Loki wasn’t ‘very … Continue reading

September 7, 2015 · 2 Comments