Whedon, Fandom, and Cancel Culture
By Alissa Whitmore “A guy who goes around saying ‘I’m a feminist’ usually has an agenda that is not feminist….
Posts Tagged 'vampires'
Grokking and Going Native: Rayna’s Response
This post is part of the series Anthropology in Outerspace which examines representations of anthropology in science-fiction. To read previous installments in…
The Devil in Disguise: Modern Monsters and their Metaphors
By Emma Louise Backe Throughout the past decade or so, we’ve had a resurgence of monsters. Werewolves, vampires and zombies…
Bones, Betazoids and Battleaxes: Life and Times of an Anthrogeek
My mother was (and is) a fan of all things science fiction and fantasy. She named me Rayna after an…
The Geek Anthropologist 