Criticism
Be Gay, Do (Sea) Crimes: Pirate Tropes and Queer Resistance
As Robert Louis Stevenson once wrote, pirate stories thrive on “all the old romance, retold exactly in the ancient way.”
Black Sails
Episodes
Episode 128: The K-pop Narratives
No, K-pop stans are not “coming to save us.”
Special Episodes
Special Episode 12: Black Sails
We will protect Anne Bonny at all costs.
Episodes
Episode 69: Fan Tourism
From set visits to theme parks to retracing the steps of a fictional character.
Episodes
Episode 64: The Year In Fandom 2017
Fandom mainstreaming, shipping and activism, and #MeToo: our annual year in review.