June 2012
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bookgazing replied to your post: What is your opinion on Faith in BTVS? YES to your last paragraph. The whole ‘Angel’s curse awakened by sexytimes’ ep is particularly troubling (if v in keeping with vampiric tropes for vampire media and heartbreaking).
It particularly bugged me that everyone kind of blamed Buffy for what happened by framing her decision to sleep with Angel as a mistake instead of...
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Anonymous asked: What is your opinion on Faith in BTVS?
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In a real way, I think this is what my books for teenagers have all ended up...
– Patrick Ness - “Teenagers Deserve Better”
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Anonymous asked you: Hello! It was me who asked the fantasy question. Thank you...
– And I’m guessing tumblr ate one of those three messages, because I only got two :( First things first, though: you’re DEFINITELY not creeping me out, there’s nothing to be sorry about, and no, I don’t actually have better things to do :P I always enjoy talking about these...
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crysmilecry: Ana, of course you did well, you are smart! Also, what problems...
– Well, I may be new to your tumblr, but for what it’s worth I’ve never noticed even a typo either :P And you’re plenty smart too! But I guess we all tend to be hyperaware of our flaws and much too hard on ourselves (I know I do).
I know what you mean, though - I didn’t have...
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Anonymous asked: How would you explain the importance and greatness of fantasy to a person who thought that one didn't need fantastical elements to tell a tale? Imagine that this person accepts the fact that fantasy can be gritty and dark, but asks with a disparaging inflection in their voice; "fine, but why use magic?" as if it invalidates anything meaningful a work of fantasy might have to say.
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No. 1 Worst Master's Degree For Jobs: Library and... →
opinionofajerseygirl:
I have #1 (MLIS) and I’m working on #2 (MA English/Creative Writing)….what does that say about me?
And I wonder what it says about me that the more I think about it, the more I realise that despite the mess I’m currently in I don’t actually regret my choice.
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A comic about anxiety.
heymonster:
At least that’s what it’s like for me.
Sounds about right.
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