
Andor, Cinta, and the “Bury Your Gays” Trope
Was Cinta’s death in Andor just good dramatic storytelling, or part of a problematic pattern? We dive into representation, responsibility, and the weight of a single death in a galaxy far, far away.
Was Cinta’s death in Andor just good dramatic storytelling, or part of a problematic pattern? We dive into representation, responsibility, and the weight of a single death in a galaxy far, far away.
Matthew Fox is joined by special returning guest AK_Ahab to dive deep into the extended universe novel “Outbound Flight” by Timothy Zahn.
Bionic arms, hearing so acute it compensates for blindness—AK Maiden returns to discuss disability representation in the stories we cherish.
So many of the stories we love use Moby Dick as the example of an obsessive focus on a goal, but do you know the actual story? Moby Dick expert and all around geek Ilse joins me to talk about this book and what it has to say about disability, queerness, race, class, and so many other topics that remain relevant today.