SH Flashback: “The Disappearance of James H___,” by Hal Duncan
Here's the next Strange Horizons Flashback story: “ The Disappearance of James H___,” by Hal Duncan In a British boarding...
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Queering Fluellen
Last night, I rewatched the Branagh Henry V, which led me to look some stuff up in the original play....
Awesome new forthcoming Ultimates series
I'm really looking forward to the new Ultimates comic book series. The team will consist of Ms. America, Black Panther,...
Marvel’s upcoming diverse comics
Spent way too much time reading comics over the past couple days when I should've been doing other stuff. But...
Morgan Calabresé on coming out
In the late 1980s, I was delighted to discover N. Leigh Dunlap's comic strip Morgan Calabresé. It was mostly about...
The Lonely Goatherd and the Bechdel test
I wrote this the other day for a discussion of (among other things) works that do and don't pass the...
Queer sf revisited
It's been almost exactly twelve years since I posted a blog entry titled “Queer sf,” in which I noted that,...
My WorldCon schedule
I'll be arriving in London on Wednesday morning; Mary Anne and I will spend the day hanging out and battling...
Lucy and the Guardians at the box office
When I saw the trailer for Lucy a few months back, the movie looked pretty bad to me, but I...
Awesome lesbian-protagonists comic: Supercakes
Mary Anne posted a link earlier to an awesome and charming and funny and sweet and thoroughly lovely 12-page comics...
Diversity ads
I feel like there's been an amazing spate of pro-diversity advertising in the past week. Some links: A new Cheerios...
Sturgeon on monogamy
Theodore Sturgeon's 1951 story “Rule of Three” (spoilers!) features two tripartite energy beings who embed themselves in six humans, and...