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June 1990: Our Girl Beverly Zuk Teaches Us Many Things
This week, V and Emily take a look at the illustrious -- pun intended -- life and career of Big Name Fanartist and writer Beverly Zuk, whose Fanlore page is a riot of full-frontal Vulcans.
May 25, 1977, 1983, 2018: The Real Star Wars Day
While audience reactions to the three movies aren't identical, the Force grip that Star Wars has on all of us has remained steadfast since the beginning. Star Wars is more than a fandom. It's an energy... it surrounds us and penetrates us... it binds the Galaxy together.
March 18, 1975: M*A*S*H Says "Abyssinia Henry" with @dearmash1975project
Attention! This week, a very special guest joins V and Emily to help tackle one of the biggest shows ever on American TV and, further, one of the biggest shock character deaths of all time.
December 1973: The World Meets Mary Sue
Let teenage girls make bad art, GODDAMMIT! Have you ever been accused of writing a Mary Sue?
October 1976: The First Slash Fic Is Released And We All Benefit
Live long and prosper! Fellas, is it gay to confess your love to your commanding officer in an alien cave and consummate your relationship with tender, tender sex?
September 26, 1975: Rocky Horror Picture Show Premieres
It's just a jump to the left, and a step to the ri-i-i-ght... Have you done a midnight showing? What movie would you "Rocky Horrorize"?
August 1975: The August Party Becomes the First Fan Con
Live long and prosper! Have you ever attended a fan con? Did you go to the August Party??
April 1979: "Bunkies" Introduces Everyone's Favorite Trope
There was only one bed! Have you read the best open letter of all time (to George Lucas, of course)?