Category: Notes

Interview with Gareth Evans

By Guttersnipe on December 12, 2013 • ( Leave a comment )

City On Fire Podcast interviews Gareth Evans, director of Merantau; The Raid; and the upcoming, The Raid 2: Berandal. (Via The Heroic Sisterhood)

“Representation of Women in India Cinema and Beyond”

By Guttersnipe on December 11, 2013 • ( Leave a comment )

Text of Sharmila Tagore’s lecture on women and Indian cinema at the India International Centre. (via Memsaab Story)

RIP, Ida Pollock

By Guttersnipe on December 10, 2013 • ( Leave a comment )

Author Ida Pollock has died. Writing under multiple noms de plume, Pollock published 120 books and was a founder of the Romantic Novelists Association. The Mary-Sue has an obituary. NPR talks with her daughter, Rosemary Pollock. The Telegraph has an overview of her career.

Ask Chris #173: The Trouble With Harley Quinn”

By Guttersnipe on December 9, 2013 • ( Leave a comment )

Chris Sims writes about Harley Quinn, Batman: The Animated Series, and the problem with getting Harley wrong. “See, that’s the tragedy of Harley Quinn, the thing that makes her so compelling underneath all the bright, poppy cheer. She’s in love with someone who will never, ever love her […]