Reading List

  • I’m Tired of Pretending Physical Media Isn’t Still Better Than Streaming Digital

    Sabina Graves in Gizmodo: At the start of the year, when I was early in my pregnancy, I was assigned to watch Furiosa at LA’s glorious IMAX Headquarters. In order to prep, I thought I’d just turn on Max and re-watch Mad Max: Fury Road. And to my surprise and quick consternation, what was discovered within a few minutes… Continue reading


  • Call for Book Proposals: TV Matters

    Intellect Books: TV Matters is a new series of short monographs (40,000 to 50,000 words) on television series, analysing their production history, cultural context, main themes, as well as fandom and audience reception. The focus is on shows that both have critical acclaim (as reflected by awards, media reviews), but more importantly, are genuinely ‘popular’.… Continue reading


  • Reading List

    I’ve created a new category on this blog which I’m tentatively calling the Reading List, inspired by Molly White’s Shortform Reading List. Each post will contain a link and maybe a key quote or two, and very occasionally some (brief) commentary, but that’s it. The List’s purpose is to exist as a collection of resources… Continue reading