Amy Hasinoff
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ah yes, the old “can-do girl”
ah yes, the old "can-do girl" vs "at-risk girl," as Anita Harris puts it! I think it's especially true with the way we tend to see girls' media use and technology use. I am fascinated by the way that we often celebrate girls& ... -
Thanks for introducing me to
Thanks for introducing me to this series, really interesting! I hear what Louisa is saying about monstrosity, but I still think it could be a positive development, because so often the only role for girls (and women) on TV is to be "pretty"--pre ... -
Yes, you’re totally right
Yes, you're totally right that the blog is quite invisible and narratively irrelevant until these recent episodes--it's really just a diary that makes the voice-over diegetic. But it's hardly different from Angela's voice-overs on My S ... -
thanks for the comments and
thanks for the comments and for the link to that paper! The connection you mention is a really interesting idea, but for me, the blogging teen girl is not so much a new thing that replacing anything else, but it is more a new version of the old trope of t ... -
Yes, I love your observation
Yes, I love your observation here about the difference between Zach and Grace! I hadn't thought about it before, thank you! ... -
Fascinating that this exists!
Fascinating that this exists! Do you have any idea idea how Ryan Murphy or other Glee people feel about the porn parody? ... -
Thanks for the post Louisa, I
Thanks for the post Louisa, I love that you're looking at girls and technology in a complex way, accounting for both the risks and the opportunities. I really can't wait to read your book! Also, I think your use of Kearney is great--I find her r ...