Writers of books and screenplays explore the female archetypes as they create women characters. These archetypes are usually defined as: Nurturer, Crusader, Librarian, Waif, Free Spirit, Spunky Kid, Survivor, and Boss.
You’ll notice there’s not a listing for Warrior. That’s because a warrior lurks in every female archetype, and pop culture has finally discovered that. Look [...]
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The building inspector has determined that Dollhouse has a crack in its foundation.
I simply can’t believe that I’m writing a post panning something my hero Joss Whedon has created. I’ve seen three episodes of Dollhouse and have spent a lot of time thinking about why this show just doesn’t work for me.
My husband and I [...]
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