A. Rose Johnson
@arosefromthedead.bsky.social
Falmouth University PhD student. scholar of queer horror, Tumblr, vampires, and Ghost. not-so-mild-mannered instructional designer by day.
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May 29, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Counter-argument:
You should use Sinners to springboard yourself into some other Black American horror like the following
You should use Sinners to springboard yourself into some other Black American horror like the following
April 20, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Counter-argument:
You should use Sinners to springboard yourself into some other Black American horror like the following
You should use Sinners to springboard yourself into some other Black American horror like the following
so far Opeth and HEALTH are my top two on-repeat bands while writing
April 2, 2025 at 3:51 AM
so far Opeth and HEALTH are my top two on-repeat bands while writing
1. Sleep Token
2. Bad Bunny
3. Kesha
4. Ghost
5. Glass Animals
6. Green Day
2. Bad Bunny
3. Kesha
4. Ghost
5. Glass Animals
6. Green Day
Define your music taste in 6 artists.
1. Atlantean Kodex
2. Bathory
3. J.S. Bach
4. Mysticum
5. Rotting Christ
6. VNV Nation
1. Atlantean Kodex
2. Bathory
3. J.S. Bach
4. Mysticum
5. Rotting Christ
6. VNV Nation
Define your music taste in 6 artists
1. Lamb of God
2. In Flames
3. Oceans of Slumber
4. Fires in the Distance
5. Metallica
6. Alice in Chains
1. Lamb of God
2. In Flames
3. Oceans of Slumber
4. Fires in the Distance
5. Metallica
6. Alice in Chains
April 1, 2025 at 5:49 PM
1. Sleep Token
2. Bad Bunny
3. Kesha
4. Ghost
5. Glass Animals
6. Green Day
2. Bad Bunny
3. Kesha
4. Ghost
5. Glass Animals
6. Green Day
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Bluestockings is an amazing feminist (real feminist, intersectional and not terfy) collective here in NYC. Please support them if you can!
AYY The Rolling Library is organizing a book drive for Bluestockings Cooperative to help fill their shelves and keep their doors open! drop off at Astoria Food Pantry in Queens and we'll truck 'em over to bstox. only the listed genres please! DM or email us with any questions xoxoxo
April 1, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Bluestockings is an amazing feminist (real feminist, intersectional and not terfy) collective here in NYC. Please support them if you can!
why do I see everyone citing Weinstein and Walser but not Arnett or Kotarba in early metal studies?
April 1, 2025 at 5:47 PM
why do I see everyone citing Weinstein and Walser but not Arnett or Kotarba in early metal studies?
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Off to record an episode of the pod on Chappell Roan and parasocial and let me tell you @fangirlresearch.bsky.social's article on how fans use and incorporate that as a disciplinary technique is so good and everyone should read it.
March 20, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Off to record an episode of the pod on Chappell Roan and parasocial and let me tell you @fangirlresearch.bsky.social's article on how fans use and incorporate that as a disciplinary technique is so good and everyone should read it.
new (old, I wrote it in 2021 but whatever) writing about Ghost by me out now: www.revenantjournal.com/contents/bla...
“’Black Candles Burn:’ Ghost’s Invitation to the Occult” : Revenant
www.revenantjournal.com
March 20, 2025 at 9:35 PM
new (old, I wrote it in 2021 but whatever) writing about Ghost by me out now: www.revenantjournal.com/contents/bla...
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A very contented library cat surrounded by tomes here at the British School at Athens. Who wouldn't be content living in a library?
March 12, 2025 at 2:41 PM
A very contented library cat surrounded by tomes here at the British School at Athens. Who wouldn't be content living in a library?
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Brian James RIP
Sorry to hear of the passing of the genius guitar player who formed The Damned and created punk rock. louderthanwar.com/brian-james-... via @louderthanwar
Sorry to hear of the passing of the genius guitar player who formed The Damned and created punk rock. louderthanwar.com/brian-james-... via @louderthanwar
Brian James RIP
Brian James RIP
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March 6, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Brian James RIP
Sorry to hear of the passing of the genius guitar player who formed The Damned and created punk rock. louderthanwar.com/brian-james-... via @louderthanwar
Sorry to hear of the passing of the genius guitar player who formed The Damned and created punk rock. louderthanwar.com/brian-james-... via @louderthanwar
ha ha new Ghost and new Sleep Token at the same time, it's fine I'm fine
March 13, 2025 at 3:24 PM
ha ha new Ghost and new Sleep Token at the same time, it's fine I'm fine
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I've got a chapter in this that uses autoethnography to explore the boundaries between collecting and curating in aca-fan practice. Also, dinosaurs!
Affect in fandom is out! 🥳 We LOVED working with authors on this volume on fandom, transmedia and games. This collection tackles creativity & content made by fans - their history AND their future (e.g. sustainable design). Download for free! 💜 #fanstudies
library.oapen.org/handle/20.50...
library.oapen.org/handle/20.50...
March 11, 2025 at 5:33 PM
I've got a chapter in this that uses autoethnography to explore the boundaries between collecting and curating in aca-fan practice. Also, dinosaurs!
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Get your head spike ready, the kuntilanak is aflight! Timo Duile writes about the infamous vampire-ghost & her symbolism of "alienation w/in Indonesia's capitalist yet increasingly conservative society." In the latest Supernatural Studies #openaccess
www.supernaturalstudies.com/previous-jou...
www.supernaturalstudies.com/previous-jou...
March 12, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Get your head spike ready, the kuntilanak is aflight! Timo Duile writes about the infamous vampire-ghost & her symbolism of "alienation w/in Indonesia's capitalist yet increasingly conservative society." In the latest Supernatural Studies #openaccess
www.supernaturalstudies.com/previous-jou...
www.supernaturalstudies.com/previous-jou...
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in other news i’m back on @polygon.com today with a piece on the changing userbase of AO3! with statistics from @destinationtoast.bsky.social 🤩💫 www.polygon.com/culture/5324...
AO3 is entering a new era
“The story of AO3 was very much trying to be a home for things that had gotten kicked out of other places”
www.polygon.com
March 10, 2025 at 8:08 PM
in other news i’m back on @polygon.com today with a piece on the changing userbase of AO3! with statistics from @destinationtoast.bsky.social 🤩💫 www.polygon.com/culture/5324...
finally thought of a good idea for @metalanalysis.bsky.social ’s left of metal book. only, what, 2 months late for the CfP? 😂 OH WELL. I’ll keep it in my back pocket for next time
March 10, 2025 at 5:25 PM
finally thought of a good idea for @metalanalysis.bsky.social ’s left of metal book. only, what, 2 months late for the CfP? 😂 OH WELL. I’ll keep it in my back pocket for next time
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New Essays for The Palgrave Handbook of the Zombie:
— “In the Flesh & the Queer …Zombie” by John Ziegler.
— “…The Viruses of Resident Evil” by Freya Fenton.
— “…Vodou/Voodoo as a Cultural Marker of Subaltern Resistance..” by Indrajit Mukherjee
All found here: link.springer.com/referencewor...
— “In the Flesh & the Queer …Zombie” by John Ziegler.
— “…The Viruses of Resident Evil” by Freya Fenton.
— “…Vodou/Voodoo as a Cultural Marker of Subaltern Resistance..” by Indrajit Mukherjee
All found here: link.springer.com/referencewor...
The Palgrave Handbook of the Zombie
The handbook is an encompassing overview of zombies across cultures, histories and mediums. Useful for studies across a broad range of scholarship.
link.springer.com
March 10, 2025 at 4:42 PM
New Essays for The Palgrave Handbook of the Zombie:
— “In the Flesh & the Queer …Zombie” by John Ziegler.
— “…The Viruses of Resident Evil” by Freya Fenton.
— “…Vodou/Voodoo as a Cultural Marker of Subaltern Resistance..” by Indrajit Mukherjee
All found here: link.springer.com/referencewor...
— “In the Flesh & the Queer …Zombie” by John Ziegler.
— “…The Viruses of Resident Evil” by Freya Fenton.
— “…Vodou/Voodoo as a Cultural Marker of Subaltern Resistance..” by Indrajit Mukherjee
All found here: link.springer.com/referencewor...
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Special Issue Call for Papers
Catalan Journal of Communication & Cultural Studies
Issue 17.2
Special Issue: 'Ludomythologies: the Creation, Circulation & Transformation of Imaginaries in Games'
28 April 2025: deadline for full proposals
www.intellectbooks.com/catalan-jour...
Catalan Journal of Communication & Cultural Studies
Issue 17.2
Special Issue: 'Ludomythologies: the Creation, Circulation & Transformation of Imaginaries in Games'
28 April 2025: deadline for full proposals
www.intellectbooks.com/catalan-jour...
Catalan Journal of Communication & Cultural Studies
Catalan Journal of Communication & Cultural Studies; The Catalan Journal of Communication and Cultural Studies (CJCS) is committed to publishing research and theoretical articles in the fields of medi...
www.intellectbooks.com
March 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Special Issue Call for Papers
Catalan Journal of Communication & Cultural Studies
Issue 17.2
Special Issue: 'Ludomythologies: the Creation, Circulation & Transformation of Imaginaries in Games'
28 April 2025: deadline for full proposals
www.intellectbooks.com/catalan-jour...
Catalan Journal of Communication & Cultural Studies
Issue 17.2
Special Issue: 'Ludomythologies: the Creation, Circulation & Transformation of Imaginaries in Games'
28 April 2025: deadline for full proposals
www.intellectbooks.com/catalan-jour...
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BIG new release, all dressed in Black. #OxfordUP's latest handbook is all about horror noire, with a global scope. Still aca-priced, so set your librarian to work! Eds. @robinmeanscoleman.bsky.social + Novotny Lawrence + a huge cast of writing talent.
global.oup.com/academic/pro...
global.oup.com/academic/pro...
March 7, 2025 at 1:48 PM
BIG new release, all dressed in Black. #OxfordUP's latest handbook is all about horror noire, with a global scope. Still aca-priced, so set your librarian to work! Eds. @robinmeanscoleman.bsky.social + Novotny Lawrence + a huge cast of writing talent.
global.oup.com/academic/pro...
global.oup.com/academic/pro...
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In case you missed it:
CFP: Vampires and Fashion
Details in attached pictures.
Abstracts of 300 words or inquiries of interest contact: vampiresandfashion@gmail.com
CFP: Vampires and Fashion
Details in attached pictures.
Abstracts of 300 words or inquiries of interest contact: vampiresandfashion@gmail.com
March 6, 2025 at 8:22 PM
In case you missed it:
CFP: Vampires and Fashion
Details in attached pictures.
Abstracts of 300 words or inquiries of interest contact: vampiresandfashion@gmail.com
CFP: Vampires and Fashion
Details in attached pictures.
Abstracts of 300 words or inquiries of interest contact: vampiresandfashion@gmail.com
do I know anyone who knows Merlin Alderslade of Metal Hammer? I have some early Ghost history questions and his coverage has always been respectful
March 6, 2025 at 5:44 PM
do I know anyone who knows Merlin Alderslade of Metal Hammer? I have some early Ghost history questions and his coverage has always been respectful
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New Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff 🩸
Margaret continues talking with Andrew Ti about the mutual aid and solidarity offered by lesbians in the 1980s.
@margaret.bsky.social @andrewti.bsky.social @whysophiewhy.bsky.social
www.iheart.com/podcast/1119...
Margaret continues talking with Andrew Ti about the mutual aid and solidarity offered by lesbians in the 1980s.
@margaret.bsky.social @andrewti.bsky.social @whysophiewhy.bsky.social
www.iheart.com/podcast/1119...
March 5, 2025 at 8:54 PM
New Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff 🩸
Margaret continues talking with Andrew Ti about the mutual aid and solidarity offered by lesbians in the 1980s.
@margaret.bsky.social @andrewti.bsky.social @whysophiewhy.bsky.social
www.iheart.com/podcast/1119...
Margaret continues talking with Andrew Ti about the mutual aid and solidarity offered by lesbians in the 1980s.
@margaret.bsky.social @andrewti.bsky.social @whysophiewhy.bsky.social
www.iheart.com/podcast/1119...
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March 6, 2025 at 5:43 AM
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A few days ago I finished reading Julia Armfield's Private Rites, and it's stayed with me in a big way. A dread-laden, apocalyptic story of three queer sisters discovering their family's secret past in a drowning London that is slowly sinking beneath incessant rain.
March 6, 2025 at 3:17 PM
A few days ago I finished reading Julia Armfield's Private Rites, and it's stayed with me in a big way. A dread-laden, apocalyptic story of three queer sisters discovering their family's secret past in a drowning London that is slowly sinking beneath incessant rain.
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Queer Horror: A Film Guide was nominated for "Book of the Year (Non-fiction)"
**They allow write-in votes for all categories.
**I don't see why "Best Cover" can't include book covers so I'm writing-in @brendohales.bsky.social 's cover for Queer Horror: A Film Guide!
rondoaward.com/rondoaward.c...
**They allow write-in votes for all categories.
**I don't see why "Best Cover" can't include book covers so I'm writing-in @brendohales.bsky.social 's cover for Queer Horror: A Film Guide!
rondoaward.com/rondoaward.c...
March 5, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Queer Horror: A Film Guide was nominated for "Book of the Year (Non-fiction)"
**They allow write-in votes for all categories.
**I don't see why "Best Cover" can't include book covers so I'm writing-in @brendohales.bsky.social 's cover for Queer Horror: A Film Guide!
rondoaward.com/rondoaward.c...
**They allow write-in votes for all categories.
**I don't see why "Best Cover" can't include book covers so I'm writing-in @brendohales.bsky.social 's cover for Queer Horror: A Film Guide!
rondoaward.com/rondoaward.c...
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REMEMBER KIDS
when flooding a snitch form, DON’T use obvious troll responses that can be filtered out with a query
Use PLAUSIBLE FAKE data that will take TIME and EFFORT to run down.
This poisons the entire data pool and makes it useless
when flooding a snitch form, DON’T use obvious troll responses that can be filtered out with a query
Use PLAUSIBLE FAKE data that will take TIME and EFFORT to run down.
This poisons the entire data pool and makes it useless
February 28, 2025 at 1:45 AM
REMEMBER KIDS
when flooding a snitch form, DON’T use obvious troll responses that can be filtered out with a query
Use PLAUSIBLE FAKE data that will take TIME and EFFORT to run down.
This poisons the entire data pool and makes it useless
when flooding a snitch form, DON’T use obvious troll responses that can be filtered out with a query
Use PLAUSIBLE FAKE data that will take TIME and EFFORT to run down.
This poisons the entire data pool and makes it useless