Today, boys and girls, we’re going to talk about Misty Lee’s body. She’s been talking about other people’s, so it seems only fair.
Misty Lee’s body has nothing to do with her credibility as a person and a commentator. The color of her eyes does not influence what they perceive. Her weight-height [...]
June 25th, 2007
Categories: blogging, characters, fandom, feminist stuff . Author: Rachel Edidin . Comments: No Comments
The recent upsurge of fan activism in response to some particularly egregious products makes me really happy. Yeah, it’ll die down a bit–really, it’s already begun to–but it’s nice to see more people standing up and demanding that creators and publishers take responsibility for their work. And it’s in that spirit that I’m going to [...]
June 13th, 2007
Categories: Editing, fandom . Author: Rachel Edidin . Comments: No Comments
I’m having a vile week, so I’m going to write about something that makes me happy: Kate Corrigan.
Kate is a character created by Mike Mignola, although these days, she’s written primarily by John Arcudi and drawn by Guy Davis. She first appeared in Hellboy and is now a regular in spinoff series B.P.R.D.
Kate is smart. [...]
June 5th, 2007
Categories: B.P.R.D., Books, Creators, Hellboy, characters . Author: Rachel Edidin . Comments: No Comments