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Maleficent!
The Mary Sue has an update on Disney’s upcoming Maleficent. Squee! Sleeping Beauty has always been one of my favorite Disney movies. I get that Aurora is lame, and that her “gifts” are lame (requirements for being a princess: beauty, … Continue reading
Women and Fantasy in the Age of Rehash
Philip Cohen over at The Society Pages has a good article out detailing why Smurfette is still problematic. The basics: “The Smurfs, originating as they did in mid-century Europe, exhibit the quaint sexism in which boys or men are generic people … Continue reading
Sleepless
I couldn’t sleep last night, so I did what I usually do (no shame): flipped through the Romance section Amazon Streaming. I came across Sleepless in Seattle, which my fuzzy memory told me I found charming when I watched it … Continue reading
Fangirl Moment 