Hello, this is your fellow flip researcher saying hi. In case you don't see it at my LJ, here is the ref for another Tupas article you might like: "The politics of Philippine English: neocolonialism, global politics, and the problem of postcolonialism" (2004). World Englishes, 23(1), 47-58. The entire issue might be of interest to you, actually.
OMG, I just looked through your icons and saw you had one from Ranma 1/2. Sweet crap, I've been looking for another fan of that who's also familiar with gender studies for the longest time. I wrote a paper in undergrad entirely about Ranma 1/2 and submitted it for my women's studies class. I gave my prof a cd full of digital scans of the manga but it's just not the same. Please please friend me, I need someone who can grok the theoretical analyses of manga I keep procrastinating on.
I'm not sure how you can friend my other blog, but if you can, knock yourself out. Currently I've got essays on Eden, Welcome to the NHK, and Hot Gimmick percolating in the back of my head. The Eden one I've actually started tooling around with, mostly it's going to be about governmentality and biopolitics, while the NHK one will largely be a Marxist critique. Hot Gimmick is crying out for a feminist reading, which I plan to get around to as soon as I get all of the volumes. And I want to update the Ranma essay I wrote, I was quite proud of it at the time but now I see it's quite theoretically light. I know it sounds rather ambitious, but hey, we all need hobbies. These are just going to be blog posts anyway, though I've got an essay on the politics of fandom that might be publishable in the end, so all this work might be useful after all. I've actually made a start on Eden and NHK over at my old blog if you feel like checking it out. Now that I think about it, I should also write something about the disturbing prevalence of
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I tried to leave this on your vox blog but my computer started acting really weird when it tried to load that site.
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OMG, I just looked through your icons and saw you had one from Ranma 1/2. Sweet crap, I've been looking for another fan of that who's also familiar with gender studies for the longest time. I wrote a paper in undergrad entirely about Ranma 1/2 and submitted it for my women's studies class. I gave my prof a cd full of digital scans of the manga but it's just not the same. Please please friend me, I need someone who can grok the theoretical analyses of manga I keep procrastinating on.
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