Author Archives: Theresa Basile

Blog Posts“Community’s” Most Poignant Moments

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Theresa Basile

Dan Harmon is out as the showrunner of Community, and…well, how do I express how I feel about this? I feel like Abed during the last episode of Cougarton Abbey. I feel like Troy watching the apartment burn around him … Continue reading →

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Blog PostsOn White Guilt

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Theresa Basile

Oh, in the name of all that is holy, why, why do I continue to read these snotty “If you don’t like Girls, you don’t GET Girls” articles that inevitably annoy me and make me turn to the blog in … Continue reading →

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ReviewsBtVS and Consent Issues: Episode 2.16 – “Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered”

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Theresa Basile

[Note: I’m writing a series about consent issues in Buffy the Vampire Slayer. I will post a new entry in this series every other Tuesday – or perhaps on a weekly basis, if I have the time. In this series, … Continue reading →

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Blog Posts“Girls” and the Nature of Criticism

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Theresa Basile

Remember when I predicted that Girls would become that show where not liking it was akin to “not getting it,” and “You just don’t understand Girls” is said in a tone of voice unique to hipsters produced in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, who … Continue reading →

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Blog PostsLady T Recommends “The Quiet Girl’s Guide to Violence”

Posted on May 20, 2012 by Theresa Basile

Hello, readers. This is a friendly reminder that Haberdasher Theatre’s The Wizard of Oz has $425 pledged and only 18 days until the Kickstarter campaign ends. Please consider chipping in to bring this production to life. The second entry in … Continue reading →

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Blog PostsHow I Met Your Mother (After Breaking A Million Hearts)

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Theresa Basile

I stopped watching How I Met Your Mother on a regular basis about halfway through season seven. After Robin’s fake non-pregnancy, Barney breaking up with Nora only to have Robin not break up with Kevin, one too many appearances of … Continue reading →

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Blog PostsFuck off, Trotsky.

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Theresa Basile

A few days ago, I asked my readers for suggestions about a new blog name. I received several thoughtful, helpful responses from smart people. However, one comment from a first-time poster was the thoughtfulest and helpfulest of all. This comment … Continue reading →

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ReviewsBtVS and Consent Issues: Episode 2.13 – “Surprise”

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Theresa Basile

[Note: I’ve decided to begin a series about consent issues in Buffy the Vampire Slayer. I will post a new entry in this series every other Tuesday – or perhaps on a weekly basis, if I have the time. In … Continue reading →

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Blog PostsLady T Recommends Haberdasher Theater’s “The Wizard of Oz”

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Theresa Basile

I began writing this blog a year and a half ago because I’m fascinated with the intersection of life and art, the way life influences art and art influences life. I feel fortunate to have a blogging platform where I … Continue reading →

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Blog Posts“The Vampire Diaries” and a Love That Consumes You

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Theresa Basile

I don’t know if I’ve mentioned this before, but The Vampire Diaries has the best love triangle I’ve ever seen that wasn’t penned by William Shakespeare. In most television shows I’ve watched, I haven’t cared very much for love triangles. … Continue reading →

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