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  • Who You Gonna Wear? Ghostbusters! The Fashion of Erin, Abby, Holtzman, and Patty

    Who You Gonna Wear? Ghostbusters! The Fashion of Erin, Abby, Holtzman, and Patty0

    • Cosplay, Opinion
    • July 26, 2016

    The costuming (the character design) of Ghostbusters announces itself graciously but doesn’t demand your attention. It takes the introduction of the third protagonist to blossom into full life. Once it does, it only gets better.

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  • Not So Infinite Diversity: Queering Star Trek

    Not So Infinite Diversity: Queering Star Trek3

    • Roundtables
    • July 16, 2016

    In part one of this roundtable, WWAC contributors discuss the recent revelation that helmsman Hikaru Sulu is in a same sex relationship in the upcoming film Star Trek: Beyond, and the paucity of LGBTQA representation in Star Trek up until now. In part two of this roundtable, they will discuss which Star Trek they found their

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  • Marco Polo Is Back and WWAC Is Watching and Roundtabling!

    Marco Polo Is Back and WWAC Is Watching and Roundtabling!0

    • Reviews, Roundtables
    • July 7, 2016

    After the first season of Marco Polo, Wendy and I talked at length about it and agreed it was a show we both loved. Now with the second season available on Netflix, the WWAC crew gathered to voice our opinions on the first three episodes. It’s a new season! What are your general thoughts of

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  • Can a Bad Anime Be Art? Heat Guy J

    Can a Bad Anime Be Art? Heat Guy J0

    • Essays, Opinion
    • July 5, 2016

    Heat Guy J was a twenty-six episode animated series that aired in Japan in 2002 and wasn’t particularly well-received. For whatever reason, possibly in recognition of the positive reception director Kazuki Akane had previously enjoyed in the West through Escaflowne, it was exported anyway. Box sets with dub and sub experiences available were later sold

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  • How to Go Steady: An Interview with Comics Historian Jacque Nodell

    How to Go Steady: An Interview with Comics Historian Jacque Nodell0

    • Interviews
    • July 3, 2016

    I stumbled across comics historian Jacque Nodell’s blog on romance comics, Sequential Crush, a few years back. I loved her historical analysis of the comics that provided insight into the period, but also showed a great love for the genre. Last March, I interviewed her about her work, then the following month, I had an

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  • Queens Will Play the Game of Thrones: 3 Takes On the Season 6 Finale, “Winds of Winter”

    Queens Will Play the Game of Thrones: 3 Takes On the Season 6 Finale, “Winds of Winter”0

    • Reviews, Roundtables
    • June 28, 2016

    Season six of Game of Thrones wrapped up with an extra long, extra deadly episode on Sunday.

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