Cold Minds and Warm Hearts
“I have a cold mind and a warm heart, whereas most people have cold, troubled hearts and warm, muggy minds, which they mistake for sincere feelings.” ― James Tiptree Jr.
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Ice Princesses in Science Fiction & Fantasy
Originally posted on s a gibson:
Have you noticed how the supporting females roles in science fiction television and movies have been portrayed, especially over the last 60 years? I found myself wondering what was going on. Female characters like T’Pol in Star Trek: Enterprise, and Seven of Nine in Star Trek: Voyager were rendered…
Women of Harry Potter: Minerva McGonagall, Bright and Burning
Brilliant article from Tor.com in a series about the women of Harry Potter. Written by Sarah Gailey. Born to a man who can’t possibly understand, and the woman who chose him over her magic. Born to take care of two brothers who have powers they must, at all costs, hide. Born to leadership. Born to […]
Read More Women of Harry Potter: Minerva McGonagall, Bright and BurningWhen I Grow Up, I Want to Be Princess Leia (RIP Carrie Fisher)
It grieves me deeply to learn of the death of Carrie Fisher, whose humour, cleverness and bravery have been an inspiration in my life. Carrie Fisher’s legacy includes bravely sharing some of the most intimate details of her lowest points, from her struggles with drug addiction and bipolar disorder to the objectification that she was […]
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