[tweetmeme] After many months (and years of watching TV) I have finally completed my thesis, bringing to a close my master’s degree.  The submitted document is available for download in PDF format for those who are interested in reading it. Download PDF (756KB) Heroic women in science fiction and fantasy television shows have done much [...]

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** You can watch, comment, share and subscribe on YouTube In the new SyFy show Caprica we are introduced to a queer character, Sam Adama. Here is the good and the bad of his queer representation. Check out other great blogs and commentary: “Ron Moore wants to include more gay characters in his shows.  That [...]

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Tags: Battlestar Galactica, Caprica, Sexuality, SyFy, Tropes