I always said the problem with Harry Potter is, it’s just not gay enough.

June 9th, 2008 by Jessica | 1 Comment

I always said the problem with Harry Potter is, it’s just not gay enough.

I don’t know how I found this, but I did:
“Accio!” all Magical Folk and Muggles alike! Get ready to be
transported (via broomstick of course) on a fabulous, fanciful journey
through the world of Harry Potter with HOGWARTS EXPRESS: The Musical!
Hogwarts Express is a queer re-interpretation of the Harry
Potter stories, themes and characters we know and love. [...]


Sex and the City, fantasy film

June 1st, 2008 by Jessica | 1 Comment

Sex and the City, fantasy film

As Mark took a photo of a group of women dressed up for the midnight opening of Sex and The City, realized that SATC is the adult female Star Wars, or LOTR, or Harry Potter. It’s not just the fan community; the film itself has many parallels:
Gender privilege: Both openings attracted an audience of [...]


Twitter Updates for 2008-03-30

March 30th, 2008 by Jessica | No Comments

Twitter Updates for 2008-03-30

Just activated my new blog template, and changed all the colors and backgrounds and aggregated content. Now I need to add ‘real’ content. #
The sound effect on this “Fitness Made Simple” commercial is the same “alert” sound from Metal Gear Solid. #
Another successful birthday, now time to hear Jim Dale read “Goblet of Fire.” #


Midnight movies

May 3rd, 2007 by Jessica | No Comments

Midnight movies

In a few hours I’ll be leaving the apartment to get in line to see Spiderman. I got the tickets a few weeks ago. This will make Spiderman III the latest in a long line of movies I’ve insisted on seeing at midnight on opening day. Other films include:
Spiderman II
Lord of the Rings: The Two [...]


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