Storyological 2.12 - STRANGER THINGS

Storyological

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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