Jess
@mccqua.bsky.social
Generalist by trade, Early Modernist by degree, and lover of all Nerd Things by heart. I focus on feminist/feminism studies, graphic novels, video games, whatever else grabs me.
When your computer won't wake up you either reenact this scene or you're disappointing your parents, your friends, and for sure the ghost of Gene.
May 22, 2025 at 3:18 PM
When your computer won't wake up you either reenact this scene or you're disappointing your parents, your friends, and for sure the ghost of Gene.
I made that last post without even realizing independent bookstore day was a thing?? The universe wants you to know about this, the most magical place of my youth besides the comic book store. The Old Book Barn!
April 26, 2025 at 8:15 PM
I made that last post without even realizing independent bookstore day was a thing?? The universe wants you to know about this, the most magical place of my youth besides the comic book store. The Old Book Barn!
Currently reading this excellent collection which I found, completely by chance, at The Old Book Barn near Decatur, Illinois. And as I read this and realize how great it is, I am struck once again by how badly the construct of scholarship operates in modern times. Searches are flawed 1/*
April 26, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Currently reading this excellent collection which I found, completely by chance, at The Old Book Barn near Decatur, Illinois. And as I read this and realize how great it is, I am struck once again by how badly the construct of scholarship operates in modern times. Searches are flawed 1/*
Straight from the SAA to...DOLLYWOOD! But first, a stop at the Sunliner Diner. Sadly we were not seated in a cadillac booth.
March 24, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Straight from the SAA to...DOLLYWOOD! But first, a stop at the Sunliner Diner. Sadly we were not seated in a cadillac booth.
That moment when you find a quote from 1988 that directly backs up the approach of your research in 2025 the peer reviewer nailed you on because you were "all over the place" historically. (Yes, yes it will be much improved because of their feedback and I'm grateful...but also still salty)
February 8, 2025 at 6:29 PM
That moment when you find a quote from 1988 that directly backs up the approach of your research in 2025 the peer reviewer nailed you on because you were "all over the place" historically. (Yes, yes it will be much improved because of their feedback and I'm grateful...but also still salty)
One of the strangest parts about video games is how we're expected to see her character design as totally normal.
January 6, 2025 at 11:51 PM
One of the strangest parts about video games is how we're expected to see her character design as totally normal.