Storyological 1.16 - WEDNESDAY, FULL OF WOE
Storyological
English - June 06, 2016 12:37 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsBooks Arts Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In which we discuss stories by Wole Talabi and Mairead Case, along with, among other things, fandom, entitlement, the crushing weight of narrative, and Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back.
In which we discuss...
1. "Wednesday’s Story" by Wole Talabi, Lightspeed
2. "See You in the Morning" by Mairead Case, Midnight Breakfast
along with, among other things,
Two nursery rhymes from which, in part, “Wednesday’s Story” comes…
Solomon Grundy
Monday’s Child
Author Spotlight: Wole Talabi, by Christie Yant.
Aesop's fables.
October in the Chair by Neil Gaiman.
Trapped in narratives
“A people trapped in narratives and memories : facing pacification in the Great Lakes Region of Africa” by Tshimba David Ngendo
People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them. ~James Baldwin
Devin Faraci. “Fandom is Broken”
The ending of Jay and Silent Bob
Some writing in response to Devin’s writing
“Fandom isn’t broken-it’s just not only for white dudes anymore”
“Why we’re terrified of fanfiction”
“A response to Devin Faraci’s ‘Fandom is Broken’ in three parts”
Devin, himself, in response to responses, “Yes, Disney Should Have a Queer Princess”
Michael Knight
Why does Salinger’s Catcher in the Rye still resonate?
Diary of a Teenage Girl