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ReviewsBtVS and Consent Issues: Episode 2.05 – “Reptile Boy”

Posted on April 17, 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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ReviewsBtVS and Consent Issues: Episode 1.06 – “The Pack”

Posted on April 10, 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 PostsXander and Ron and Dorky, Funny, Average Girls

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Theresa Basile

Most people who love fiction are attracted to certain types of character. We find ourselves drawn to particular archetypes with specific personality traits. Maybe we’re attracted to these characters because we relate to them, or maybe we’re attracted to these … Continue reading →

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Blog Posts10 Underrated Episodes of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Theresa Basile

Last week, I wrote about ten overrated episodes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. You might have read it and wondered why I love the show so much if I spent one post complaining about the episodes that weren’t as good … Continue reading →

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Blog Posts10 Overrated Episodes of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Theresa Basile

The fifteenth anniversary of Buffy’s very first episode got me nostalgic. Like I’ve said before, this show is very important to me as a feminist and a writer. I love Buffy so much that I’m tempted to write a post … Continue reading →

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Blog PostsHow Do You Solve a Problem Like Buffy?

Posted on March 11, 2012 by Theresa Basile

Attention, television nerds: yesterday celebrated the fifteenth anniversary of the airing of the first episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Buffy was welcomed to the Hellmouth, introduced to Giles, Willow, Xander, and Cordelia, and her life was never the same. … Continue reading →

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Blog PostsThe Appeal of Edward Cullen

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Theresa Basile

So. I hear there’s a new Twilight movie coming out today. It’s called Breaking Dawn, Part 1, because it doesn’t matter that the book barely has enough plot for one movie, let alone two – the Twihards are going to … Continue reading →

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Blog Posts3 Problematic Characters I Love Anyway

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Theresa Basile

After I linked to my post on The Little Mermaid on my Facebook page, I had a back-and-forth with my buddy Captain Blastin (who also writes many thoughtful pieces at Informed Instigation, this being one of my favorite). He mentioned … Continue reading →

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Blog PostsFemale Character of the Week: Buffy Summers

Posted on March 12, 2011 by Theresa Basile

March 10, 2011 marked the 14th anniversary of the airing of the first episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. This seems as good a time as any to honor Buffy Summers as my Female Character of the Week. Name: Buffy … Continue reading →

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