5 Works in Morality
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Reading a Moral Panic as a Conservative Outlet for Deliverance [Meta] by osteophage
Fandoms: Fandom - Fandom, Dungeons & Dragons
17 Mar 2023
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Metacommentary on some important historical context to be familiar with if you're interested in discussions about sexual violence, critical media analysis, censorship, and moral panics. This history is relevant to specific fandoms mentioned as well as to fandom politics more generally. See within for a detailed list of content warnings.
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- Part 8 of Metafandom
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- English
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- 4,507
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Dogmatic Positivity and the Terrible Neutrality of Hope [Meta] by osteophage
Fandoms: Multi-Fandom
03 Mar 2023
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Metacommentary on taking a dogmatic approach to hope, happiness, and optimism as morally and politically good.
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- English
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- 4,113
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- 1/1
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- 1
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- 4
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The Sexless Menace: Moralizing & Valorizing Sexuality in Media Criticism [Meta] by osteophage
Fandoms: No Fandom
03 Mar 2023
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Metacommentary on criticism of fiction, criticism of audience members, and criticism of creators that all shares one thing in common: framing the "sexless" as both artistically bankrupt and ideologically dangerous.
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- Part 8 of Ace Readings
- Language:
- English
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- 3,091
- Chapters:
- 1/1
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- 1
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She Balances the Gun on His Shoulder: How Fury Road Affirms Cooperation, Compassion, and Trust Amidst Violence [Meta] by osteophage
Fandoms: Mad Max, Mad Max: Fury Road
03 Mar 2023
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Metacommentary on ideological themes in Mad Max: Fury Road, analyzing how it frames anti-hierarchical cooperation, compassion, and the value of "no unnecessary killing."
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- English
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- 4,155
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- 1/1
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Dig All Day in the Hot Sun: Prison Labor & the Ethos of Productive Suffering at Camp Green Lake [Meta] by osteophage
Fandoms: Holes
03 Mar 2023
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Metacommentary on the thematic implications around authority, morality, and prison labor in the movie Holes.
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- English
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- 3,011
- Chapters:
- 1/1
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