Purchase Fanged on Amazon
Categories
Articles (35)
Blog Posts (373)
Interviews (6)
Novels, Fiction & Silliness (17)
Reviews (111)
Author Archives: Theresa Basile
Stoneybrook Revisited: BSC #37-#40, Super Special #5
#37 – Dawn and the Older Boy This book is weird. It has a Very Important Message about Not Changing Yourself For a Boy and Being True to Yourself – a good message, don’t get me wrong, but it’s very … Continue reading
Important Announcement: I Have Revised My Opinion of Lena Dunham.
In October, I wrote a post called “I Don’t Like Lena Dunham, and You Can’t Make Me,” in response to an obnoxious article on The Huffington Post that claimed that people who didn’t like Lena Dunham were jus jellus of … Continue reading
This is a Conversation I Had On Facebook The Other Day.
The second season of Girls began last week. I have not watched it yet, though I intend to, because as much as the show annoys me, there’s something about it that also intrigues me (and also I genuinely liked the … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Posts
Tagged politics schmolitics, tv reviews, white girl talkin' about racism
8 Comments
Lady T Recommends “Help Rebuild La Newyorkina’s Kitchen”
Hurricane Sandy hit shore almost three months ago, and it devastated homes, business, and lives. New York and New Jersey in particular are still hurting from the effects of the storm. Therefore, my donation recommendation for the month of January … Continue reading
BtVS and Consent Issues: Episode 6.19 – “Seeing Red”
[Note: I’m writing a series about consent issues in Buffy the Vampire Slayer. I will post a new entry in this series every month. In this series, I will look at an episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer that deals … Continue reading
Everyone is Hitler, apparently.
This week, I’ve written two posts about how some people think that Kathryn Bigelow is like Leni Riefenstahl, and why that comparison upsets me. On the other hand, maybe Bigelow got off easy. At least she’s not being compared to … Continue reading
“Zero Dark Thirty” and a Liberal Struggle
We progressives and liberals have a complicated relationship with the war on terror. We’re against the war(s), but we want to support the troops. We wanted bin Laden dead, but we didn’t like some of the methods the CIA used … Continue reading
What Does Jessica Chastain’s Beauty Have to Do With It?
David Clennon does not want you to vote for Zero Dark Thirty for any single Academy Award. Who is David Clennon, you might ask? An actor and activist who is a voting member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts … Continue reading
Rebellion Through Collaboration and Flawed Female Characters: An Interview With Cristina Henriquez and Samantha Shane
When Cristina Henriquez and Samantha Shane browsed the shelves of the Drama Book Shop in midtown Manhattan, searching for a play to inspire them, they weren’t sure what they would find. They only knew that they wanted to perform something … Continue reading
Stoneybrook Revisited: BSC #33-#36, Super Special #4
#33 – Claudia and the Great Search I’m not sure why I have such an enormous soft spot for Claudia Kishi. She was always my favorite as a kid. Kid-readers tend to identify strongly with the characters who are most … Continue reading