Comics

Don’t #GiveCaptainAmericaABoyfriend

May 26, 2016 Declan Doody

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A petition/hashtag has exploded online as some fans have taken it upon themselves to ask Marvel and their team behind Captain America to give him a boyfriend. #GiveCaptainAmericaABoyfriend and it’s predecessor #GiveElsaAGirlfriend are fan driven trends and organised pushes to see more LGBT inclusion within some of the most popular movies and franchises of the moment. […]

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Anime/Cartoons

Steven Universe: On Queer Magic And Censorship

January 7, 2016 Declan Doody

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By now you may have heard of the Steven Universe petition currently circulating the Internet. Fans aren’t asking series creator Rebecca Sugar for more episodes, or specific story, they’re not asking for a movie or live-action series. No, a petition was posted on change.org asking Cartoon Network UK to end the ‘homophobic’ editing/censorship of the beloved cartoon. For the […]

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Featured

#BoycottStarWarsVII: On Fandom And White Embarrassment

October 23, 2015 ArcadeAdmin

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[Editor’s Note – Two of our writers wanted to take a shot at the recent Star Wars boycott controversy. Normally we’d select one to run with it, but they both offered different takes on the topic that we felt were interesting and worth hearing with the overall broad strokes complimenting each other. So, here’s both […]

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Awe Me: Iron Throne Toilet

April 22, 2015 Jack Dempsey

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AWE Me are at it again. Super-Fan Builds got wind of Arya’s sword and decided to take the Game of Thrones initiative.  Tim Baker and his crew have built an Iron Throne Toilet. This is not a typo. The most uncomfortable chair in TV history; a professionally made, fully functioning lavatory. The opportunity for puns […]

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Arcadio – Fan Fiction Farce

November 17, 2014 Declan Doody

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Tune in to the latest episode and listen as myself, Wayne, Kieran, Marcus and Jack dive headfirst (and in some cases cannonball) into the world of fandoms. We expand on the points made by Wayne his piece, ‘Doctor Who and the Curse of the Fickle Fandom‘, we look at both sides of the fandom phenomenon […]

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Doctor Who and the Curse of the Fickle Fandom

November 6, 2014 Wayne Talbot

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This article may contain spoilers! If you have not seen the latest episode of Who we strongly advise you go watch!   The Penultimate episode of the latest season of Doctor Who aired last Saturday, and the big question of this season was answered. Who is Missy? Well Missy is the latest incarnation of one […]

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