I think the Madripoor chapters have to be my least favorite. Or as I describe them to the Geek Husband What Rules, “Help! Help! I’m being attacked by offensive racial stereotypes!” Sigh. Well, with the good will come some bad, apparently.
Ok, yeah, so sometimes I’m a little slow on the uptake. But the other day as I was walking home from the bus stop (it’s about half a mile), I was daydreaming about saving a grateful Tom Hiddleston from muggers, or lions, or something to entertain myself, and it suddenly hit me like ton of… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #298 – Girls Want to be Heroes too!
FUCK YEAH!!!!!!!! Finished it!!!! Yeah, Women Destroy Science Fiction is totally great and everyone should read it!!!! There is not a bad story in the lot. The re-print fiction were all stories by authors I’d read before, but stories that I’d never actually seen before. The essays were all interesting, as were the author and… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #297 – Review: Women Destroy Science Fiction
Ok, so I’m making an effort to be around a little more. I’ve been playing way too much of the Marvel Heroes MMO, but it’s a lot of fun! I’ve already finished the extant storyline with three characters: Gambit, Nightcrawler and Squirrel Girl. I’m working on Moon Knight right now, and Scarlet Witch. I’ve… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #296 – Being a Woman on the Internet, you can’t scare me off.
A sad and unavoidable part of growing up is watching those you idolized, or who were your role models, fall from grace. Whether it’s celebrities or family, it sucks. Because you spend chunks of your life looking to those people for clues on how to be a person, to grow, to do the right thing,… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #295 – When Heroes Fall…
Geek Girls Rule!!! 