- Over at the Lady Geek Girl blog, there is a pretty good discussion about how we need optimism in our escapism these days, and how Steven Universe and Overwatch both fulfill that role in their respective genres.
- And Charlotte Loftus at Bitch Magazine analyzes the use of disabilities in fiction, and in sci-fi and fantasy in particular, and maps all the various tropes that tend to come with characters and disabilities.
For today's musical hit, we have Jessica Hernandez & the Deltas, and "Run Too Far"
Today's critical rolls: what other optimistic escapism is out there these days that you like, in any genre or medium?
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