Geek Anthropology of Ms. Marvel
To take a closer look to the Geek Anthropology of Ms. Marvel is a must. This is one of the best Superhero comic…
- Anthropology Comics, Movies & Shows Geeks/Nerds/Otaku Opinion Pop Culture: movies & shows The Image of Women
Representation of women in media: Black Widow
Representation of women in media is still poor. Black Widow is a strong woman who has been subject to all types of comments,…
- Anthropology Comics Comics, Movies & Shows Geeks/Nerds/Otaku LGBTQ+ Representation Pop Culture: comics Reviews Yuri / Slash
Exploring identity with Yuri Manga: Girl friends by Milk Morinaga
Exploring identity with yuri manga is a delight, only if representation is well made. Yuri manga is a manga and anime genre that…
Wonder Women: the untold story of American Superheroines
Wonder Women: the untold story of American Superheroines is a documentary about comics, Wonder Woman, feminism and real and paper Superheroines. But beyond…
2011.3.11 I won’t forget
2011.3.11 it’s a date with a lot of meaning for me. I was living in Tokyo when the earthquake shook all the northern…
Understanding HFA time
We take for granted our understanding of time. However, different cultures can have a different understanding of what time is and how it…
She Makes Comics, the Documentary
She Makes Comics is a great documentary about women in comics. She Makes Comics explains the history of women in comics highlighting the…
- Anthropology Comics, Movies & Shows Geeks/Nerds/Otaku Pop Culture: movies & shows The Image of Women
Disney’s Maleficent, beyond the surface
Disney’s Maleficent is a movie with many meanings. It can be taken as a “modern” fairy tale, or you can scratch and find…
Extreme fame: living in a small claustrophobic cage
How is it possible to be a celebrity, attain extreme fame, and feel like you are living in a small claustrophobic cage? Jennifer…
Is Loki of Asgard really loved by Odin? + Loki as a metaphor for women status in society
This is tough question: is Loki of Asgard really being loved by his adoptive father Odin? Or is Odin loving him in a…
Fantomex Diabolik: cultural background
I went to the comic book store the other day and I found a Fantomex solo comic. In fact, I mistook him with…
Fall Seven Times, Get up Eight: The Japanese War Brides
When I saw this project I couldn’t stop myself to back it up. It is about Japanese War Brides, who, after the WWII…
