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What every entomologist needs…
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… an awkward ladybug costume. An assignment to create another Three Wolf Moon shirt? Really? I’m getting GRADED for this? My life could only get better if I’d started my work on Monday like a sane, sensible human being. I was excitation to give this assignment a try, although initially I wasn’t certain I’d be able to capture the essence of the glorious Three Wolf Moon reviews. There’s something about that sort of spontaneous moment of communal absurdity that’s difficult to recreate, and generally results in a terrible forced meme that never gets off the ground. The stuff that makes ...
Ami Mizuno presents: Sailor Moon and the Gender of Power
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I watched the most incredible TED talk last night. It was led by this super-intelligent Japanese high school student named Ami Mizuno. She was talking about the superheroine group the Sailor Senshi and how they reflect a more feminist, egalitarian and shame-free view of femininity, especially in the ways that femininity relates to literal power and personal agency. Needless to say I was floored. Crafting my Fantasy TED Talk ended up being really fun. : D I’ll take any excuse I can get to return to a favorite story. To say that Sailor Moon was a formative show for me ...
PLEASE ENJOY YOUR MUSICALLY AUGMENTED AUDITORY EXPERIENCE
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And THAT, ladies, gentlemen and test subjects, is how you bumper some gosh-darn radio, Aperture Labs style. For those of you unfamiliar with the Portal franchise, I have a few words for you. First: WHAT ARE YOU DOING WITH YOUR LIFE?? No, seriously, you need to reevaluate your existence, and then play Portal. Second: if for some reason you disregard my first point, the bumper I created is mimicking the speech of a homicidal AI from the video game I mentioned before, an utter gem of a program named GLaDOS. She’s kind of incredible but also demented, and her voice ...