Galactic Suburbia Episode 34 Show Notes
New episode up! Grab it from iTunes, by direct download or stream it on the site. EPISODE 34 In which we surf the wave of feminist SF news that has deluged the internet this fortnight, plus Margaret...
View ArticleReturn of the Friday Links
image by perpetualpanda on Deviant ArtI’ve had a request (hi Thoraiya!) to start up my occasional series of Friday links posts again. Since I have been slacking off from blogging for quite a few weeks...
View ArticleFriday Cup of Linkage
For those looking for a World Cup update from me, all I can say is it is no shame at all for the Matildas to have lost to Brazil, because come on, it’s freaking Brazil, they were up against Cristiane...
View Articleunexpected tuesday links!
I skipped my Friday links post last week, because… well, you know. It was one of those days. I have so many links building up, though, I thought I’d better get one in now or I’ll end up having to...
View ArticleFriday Links Were Sorted Ravenclaw
Not sure I’ve linked to Kathleen Jennings’ The Dalek Game before, but I love her illustrative blog and this series which mashes up pencilled Daleks with famous book/movie titles are just adorable....
View ArticleGalactic Suburbia 38
New episode up! Grab it from iTunes, by direct download or stream it on the site. EPISODE 38 In which none of your fearless podcasters are impregnated by mysterious aliens for the duration of a single...
View ArticleThis is what Feminist SF looks like: Big Finish, and Gallifrey
I know, I know. You’re sick of me raving about how good Big Finish is. But this isn’t a review, as such. There are some comments that regularly get thrown at feminist critics: you’re so negative, it’s...
View ArticleFriday Links are Too Perfect To Be Believable
One of the key points of Joanna Russ’ How to Suppress Women’s Writing which really struck a chord with us at Galactic Suburbia was the way that female authors are so often assumed to have written a...
View ArticleWhy Amy Pond Must Live
Doctor Who, especially the classic show, has a reputation for being a bit sexist. Which is hardly surprising, considering that it is a product of its time across so many different decades. We lucked...
View ArticleWhy It’s Important (And Why We’re Still Talking About the SFWA Bulletin)
I’m coming in late to discuss this particular issue on the blog, for one fairly specific reason – as a member of the SFWA and an incoming Board member (I don’t officially step up to my position as...
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