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Ye Olde Slashe Shippes: Aubrey Beardsley

May 15, 2014 Demetria

These aren’t actually medieval; they’re Aubrey Beardsley‘s illustrations for an 1893 special edition of Le Morte D’Arthur. You’ve probably already…

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Posted in: Blog, Goofs Filed under: arthur, bromance, not safe for work, nsfw, ye olde slashe

Hot tips from my new women’s magazine

May 6, 2014 Demetria 3 Comments

Want to get a bikini body this summer? We’ve hidden one. Somewhere. For bright eyes, evolve a simple photoreceptor cell. Then add…

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Posted in: Blog, Goofs Filed under: being a lady, hot tips

The Ergonomics of Gaming

April 28, 2014 Demetria

Check out my article for Pixelkin! I love the photos they chose, I’m wearing the exact same wrist brace right…

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Posted in: Blog, Personal updates Filed under: my writing

Bad grammar is literally the worst thing in the world

April 21, 2014 Demetria 3 Comments

Dear grammar nerds, are your eyeballs burning? Are you composing an angry comment at this very moment about how I…

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Posted in: Blog, Hot Takes Filed under: language nerd, learning to write more good

Ask two Jews, get three Seders

April 15, 2014 Demetria

It’s Passover, which means that it’s time for the annual arguing over what is and isn’t kosher for Passover. Judaism…

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Posted in: Blog, Goofs Filed under: Being a Jew

I will pay you to let me dress like a superhero

April 10, 2014 Demetria

Come on, studio executives claiming that you’re not making movies about women because women don’t buy merchandise. I don’t know…

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Posted in: Blog, Hot Takes Filed under: being a lady, DC, marvel, superheroes

Ye Olde Slashe Shippes: Lanval

April 3, 2014 Demetria

Source. Yes, there’s actually a lady in this story, and she’s not just part of an elaborate scheme to trick…

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Posted in: Blog, Goofs Filed under: arthur, bromance, medieval literature, ye olde slashe

Memos from Torchwood’s HR Department

March 27, 2014 Demetria

Hiring will now involve job ads, interviews, and background checks. “Some sexy babe just wandered by” is no longer a…

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Posted in: Blog, Goofs Filed under: torchwood

House of Scandal

March 21, 2014 Demetria

I’ve been watching a lot of TV dramas lately, because I’m struggling with character development and those long-form dramas can…

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Posted in: Blog, Goofs Filed under: House of Cards, learning to write more good, Scandal

Ye Olde Slashe Shippes: Morte D’Arthur

March 17, 2014 Demetria

If you haven’t read Le Morte d’Arthur you really must, because Thomas Mallory was a fascinating dude and his stories–many…

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Posted in: Blog, Goofs Filed under: arthur, bromance, medieval literature, ye olde slashe

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