Conspicuous Acts of Cultural Consumption
Where I talk about books, movies, television, art, pro-wrestling and other forms of culture and pop-culture
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10 Days to Genrecon, and I’d Like to Ask a Favour…
AT SOME POINT IN THE NEXT TEN DAYS, I’M GOING TO LEAVE…
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Genres That Should Exist, But Don’t: Heyer-Punk
I was walking to work this morning and it occurred to me…
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When I disappear…
I was going to start this post with something completely different, but…
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Read This: Riding the White Bull, Caitlin Kiernan
If you’re a writer and you’ve never read Caitlin Kiernan’s work, you…
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Recommendations Wanted: Web Comics
One of my favourite webcomics, Girls with Slingshots, finished up its run…
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Follow Friday: The Tardis Guy
So my friend Allan makes some extraordinarily cool, highly-geeky shit in his…
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Watch This: Wrestling Isn’t Wrestling
I watch a fair bit of pro-wrestling. Partially because I’m a fan…
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This May Be the Dumbest Thing I’ve Ever Seen Someone Write About Writing On the Internet
As someone who has taught in my fair share of university creative…
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Lest We Forget That John Cleese is Awesome
Some friends were posting John Cleese quotes to my twitter feed this…
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“I Had a Monkey With Talent”
Taylor Negron died earlier this week. Odds are, if you’re aware of…
