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May. 3rd, 2009
Oh dear god
May. 3rd, 2009 07:48 amA (male) anthropologist evolutionary psychologist tries to deconstruct slash.
Of his analysis I'd take issue with, I'd start with his assumption that m/m slash is written for and consumed by heterosexual women, that slash is just like mainstream romance, and that bizarre statement at the end that ... I will let you discover for yourselves.
Cross-posted to LJ.
(via enednoviel)
Edit: acari found his article on the subject ... enter at your own risk.
Of his analysis I'd take issue with, I'd start with his assumption that m/m slash is written for and consumed by heterosexual women, that slash is just like mainstream romance, and that bizarre statement at the end that ... I will let you discover for yourselves.
Cross-posted to LJ.
(via enednoviel)
Edit: acari found his article on the subject ... enter at your own risk.
Oh good god
May. 3rd, 2009 10:11 amBioethics isn't exactly my purview, but ... oh, good god.
(I ... seem to be saying that a lot lately.)
(I ... seem to be saying that a lot lately.)
Bank objections delay stress tests
US regulators will delay the release of stress test results for the country’s 19 biggest banks until next Thursday, after some lenders, including Citigroup and Bank of America, objected to government demands that they needed to raise billions in fresh capital.