Episode 108: 17 September 2014
Sep 21st, 2014 by galactisuburbia
In which we level up in Gamergate, give away Kaleidoscope, and give each other Guardians of the Galaxy mixtapes.
TRIGGER WARNING: discussion of virtual attacks and physical violence towards women.
Gamergate & Zoe Quinn:
Charles Tan does a breakdown: Understanding Gamergate.
The word of the day is: doxx Kaleidoscope ebook giveaway - contact us via email or social media with a recommendation of a Kaleidoscope-esque YA book or short story in order to enter.
What Culture Have we Consumed?
Tansy: Guardians of the Galaxy, Please Like Me Season 2, Kaleidoscope, Sensation Comics featuring Wonder Woman, John Chu “The Water That Falls On You From Nowhere" yes finally, shut up.
Alex: Alias season 1; Planet of Exile, Ursula le Guin - and a whole bunch of essays, from Dancing at the Edge of the World and Language of the Night; Landline, Rainbow Rowell; Kaleidoscope; Anita Sarkeesian’s Women vs Tropes in Video Games; Guardians of the Galaxy as well; Radio Lab podcast
Alisa: Rocket Talk - interviews with Kate Elliott and Nora Jemisin; Kameron Hurley; Renay; Podcasts abandoned - This American Life and TED Talks; Frankenstein (Pemberley Digital), Guardians of the Galaxy
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