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More fan debate: what’s “traditional fan behavior” anyway?
Will Brooker and Ksenia Prasolova have a great discussion in this week’s Fan Debate offering, querying not only the limits of the category “fan,” but what does all these gendered distinctions offer to...
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MIT 5: TV 2.0 – Remixing Battlestar Galactica
OK, now it was over two months ago; great googly moogly! I’ve finished my summer session class, and, while I’m neck deep in writing projects, they are, indeed, writing projects. Which means I’m...
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When season premieres presage season finales
It’s been a mighty long time, but I’m back. Blogging time should (he says tentatively) open up a bit more in the coming weeks, with the end of the semester. Welcome in particular to those of you who...
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Comic-Con and Media Spaces
I realize it’s a bit late after the fact to talk about Comic-Con 2008, but I’ve had some thoughts bouncing around for the last few weeks after my experience there (and have had many other things on my...
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The 2009 Frames All-Star Team
As 2009 dawns, I thought I’d recognize all that made my 2008 bearable (and occasionally inspiring). Since my year divides roughly into two seasons — college football, and the rest of the year — I’ve...
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Going Back to Gally
Aca and fan at Comic-Con. That's me on the right. This weekend I will be in Los Angeles at the 23rd annual Gallifrey One convention. Gallifrey One, or “Gally” as its attendees call it, is the largest,...
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The Fandorica Opens: On Gallifrey One 2012
As expected, I had a fantastic time at Gallifrey One’s Network 23 Doctor Who convention in Los Angeles. There are already many great write-ups online (check the list at the bottom of the post), all...
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The DNA of Doctor Who
It’s been about 15 months, but yes, I’m still here. I’ve been busy. I’m posting now because I’m off to Chicago this weekend to participate in A Celebration of Doctor Who, a one-day event at DePaul...
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The Sound of Doctor Who
The second panel I’m on at A Celebration of Doctor Who, immediately after the first one, concerns the series’ aesthetics. Instead of examining aspects of mise-en-scene, cinematography, editing, or...
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The Quest is the Quest: Recovering Missing Doctor Who Episodes
The Doctor, Jamie, and Victoria hold on for dear life. The announced recovery, and immediate merchandising, of nine previously missing episodes of Doctor Who has sent fandom into dances of joy. The...
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