Very thrilled to announce, surprisingly ahead of schedule, the publication of Sherlock and Transmedia Fandom. It was such a pleasure… Read more Sherlock and Transmedia Fandom
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Call for Papers (Sherlock book collection; complete essays due 03/01/2011)
CFP: The Game is On! The Transmedia Adventures of Sherlock When the BBC premiered its 2010 three-part series Sherlock, it… Read more Call for Papers (Sherlock book collection; complete essays due 03/01/2011)
The Word of Christian Shephard: Endings, Heteronormativity, and Religion in Lost
Here we go–my slightly belated thoughts on the Lost finale. I haven’t yet read other people’s responses, having just come… Read more The Word of Christian Shephard: Endings, Heteronormativity, and Religion in Lost
New Supernatural-focused issue of Transformative Works and Cultures
This morning, I’m very excited to announce the release of the newest issue of Transformative Works and Cultures, which happens… Read more New Supernatural-focused issue of Transformative Works and Cultures
Lost, Alternate Histories, and Fan Literacies
My colleague-to-be, Jason Mittell, posted at Antenna on the mixed reaction to this week’s Lost (the third episode in the… Read more Lost, Alternate Histories, and Fan Literacies
Flow Conference 2008
Back from the Flow Conference, in Austin, where I had a terrific time. Every roundtable I attended was thought provoking,… Read more Flow Conference 2008
The Pleasures of Gossip Girl
So, it’s been a while! Here I am, hoping to resurrect this blog for something beyond the periodic conference review.… Read more The Pleasures of Gossip Girl
Teen Television: Essays on Programming and Fandom
Posting during the semester has proven to be harder to accomplish than I anticipated. However, I do want to announce… Read more Teen Television: Essays on Programming and Fandom
From Bouncers to Unboxing
My apologies for the unexplained absence—some of you know that I was busy with another form of production, the production… Read more From Bouncers to Unboxing
The Cheerleader Won’t Save Herself (or It’s Man Devouring Man, My Dear, and Who Are We to Deny it in Here?)
I was all set to write a fairly frustrated post about gender representation and identification in Heroes, and how a… Read more The Cheerleader Won’t Save Herself (or It’s Man Devouring Man, My Dear, and Who Are We to Deny it in Here?)