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Sometimes - more like all the time - I have a little bit to say about a lot of things that I’m vaguely interested in or a lot to say about a few things that I’m absolutely obsessed with, including fashion, pop culture, and random deep dives into things I never knew about that I come across while browsing the internet in fits of boredom (or procrastination).
Fan Favorites: Examining 6 Popular Tropes in Fiction
Tropes are commonly used storytelling devices and conventions that audiences know and love (or hate). What are some of the most popular tropes in fanworks and why?
Why One of the Biggest Girl Groups Ever Is Still Underrated Today
Girl bands have grown in popularity over the past few decades. Girl groups, on the other hand, seem to be less in demand. There have been recent successes, but none have had as much impact or longevity as their predecessors.
Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Copyright Conundrum
With Holmes playing a big role in culture for over a hundred years, you might think he's completely public domain. But his legal situation is more complicated - and more interesting - than you might expect.
How Clueless Shaped Fashion in the 90s and Beyond
Despite being over twenty-five years old, Clueless remains one of the most fashionable movies of all time. It didn't just depict 90s culture - it curated it. What we think of as 90s fashion is thanks to this film and its enduring influence on culture today.
Why Ace Attorney's Localization Is One of the Best of All Time
The franchise is known for its quirky humor, endearing characters, and compelling storylines. For Western audiences, this is all thanks to the localization team's efforts. What makes Ace Attorney's localization one of its strongest assets?