Storyological 2.12 - STRANGER THINGS

In which we discuss stories by "Created He Them" by Alice Eleanor Jones and "The Last Refuge" by Eduardo Goligorsky. Also, Rebecca Solnit, Pan's Labyrinth, and semicolons.

In which we discuss,

1. ”Created He Them" by Alice Eleanor Jones, Daughters of Earth: Feminist Science Fiction in the 20th Century, ed. Justine Larbalestier. (orig. F&SF June, 1955).

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2. ”The Last Refuge” by Eduardo Goligorsky, Cosmos Latinos, ed. Andrea Bell and Yolanda Molina Gavilán, 2003. (orig. 1967).

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Along with, among other things...

Alice Eleanor Jones

"Mid-Century Feminist Science Fiction Pioneers" by Sharon Patry
Matthew Cheney’s discussion of Created He Them, back in 2006, over at Mumpsimus.

Eduardo Goligorsky

SciFi Latino's review of Cosmos Latinos
And the second, of their many more parts, of that review.

Mansplaining

Men Explain Things to Me by Rebecca Solnit
That one essay from that collection, “More Equal Than Others,” which Emma mentions in the podcast.
The title essay from that collection, “Men Explain Things to Me,” published in Guernica.
A history of the term “mansplaining” by Lily Rothman, The Atlantic.

Some Biblical Footnotes

Various translations of the verse from whence comes the title of Alice Eleanor Jones’ story.
Some meanings of Adam.

Thrill Me by Benjamin Percy

The Power of Photographs

On Photography, an essay (and book) by Susan Sontag
How Photography Connects Us, a TED talk by the photo director for National Geographic

Art of an Otherwise and Cinematic Nature

(500) Days of Summer, which actually begins with a slightly different quote than Chris quoted because words rearrange themselves when you're not looking.
"Pan's Labyrinth and the Spanish Civil War" by Richard Silverstein
Children of Men
I'm a leaf on the wind.
Hell is other people.
Two households both alike in dignity.

Also.

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