miriam kent
@miriamkent.bsky.social
Lecturer in Film and Media, University of Leeds. I primarily research popular feminism in superhero films, TV & comic books. Leeds UCU Rep 🇩🇪🇬🇧 she/her
Women in Marvel Films https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-women-in-marvel-films.html
Women in Marvel Films https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-women-in-marvel-films.html
Turn on telly, Nickelback is on. Guess I've arrived in Belgium 👍
September 17, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Turn on telly, Nickelback is on. Guess I've arrived in Belgium 👍
Spotted in the wild @kaysohini.bsky.social's graphic memoir (among the classics) at the Book Hive in Norwich
May 26, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Spotted in the wild @kaysohini.bsky.social's graphic memoir (among the classics) at the Book Hive in Norwich
m8, I just wanna help people make stuff and express themselves in meaningful ways ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
May 4, 2025 at 11:09 AM
m8, I just wanna help people make stuff and express themselves in meaningful ways ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Weirdly alarmist take, this: (1) the "studio system" hasn't existed since 1948, what are they on about and (2) the thought that Ryan Coogler negotiating a favourable deal for his vampire movie is making "Hollywood execs" tremble in their boots is oddly making me want to see it more.
April 20, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Weirdly alarmist take, this: (1) the "studio system" hasn't existed since 1948, what are they on about and (2) the thought that Ryan Coogler negotiating a favourable deal for his vampire movie is making "Hollywood execs" tremble in their boots is oddly making me want to see it more.
Please consider supporting the Comics Cultural Impact Collective’s report asking DCMS for investment in comics forms.gle/mk6iTZK9yUDV...
April 17, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Please consider supporting the Comics Cultural Impact Collective’s report asking DCMS for investment in comics forms.gle/mk6iTZK9yUDV...
Whaaaaaaa.....????!!!!
February 12, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Whaaaaaaa.....????!!!!
Although I personally can do without consuming entire raw onions on the regular. Anyway, happy Miriam Margolyes season 🧅
December 12, 2024 at 12:38 PM
Although I personally can do without consuming entire raw onions on the regular. Anyway, happy Miriam Margolyes season 🧅
Miriam Margolyes and I have so much in common, we both hate Christmas and have terribly weak bladders and are Miriams.
December 12, 2024 at 12:34 PM
Miriam Margolyes and I have so much in common, we both hate Christmas and have terribly weak bladders and are Miriams.
Not the UEA alumni newsletter asking me for cash donations towards their new science labs. Meanwhile:
December 2, 2024 at 9:48 AM
Not the UEA alumni newsletter asking me for cash donations towards their new science labs. Meanwhile:
Who or what is writing these headlines?
December 1, 2024 at 9:54 AM
Who or what is writing these headlines?
institutions taking steps to ensure students aren’t sexually harassed is going “too far” because ~*social media*~
right wing press latching onto this story in the most myopic, intentionally inflammatory way
right wing press latching onto this story in the most myopic, intentionally inflammatory way
November 12, 2024 at 9:56 AM
institutions taking steps to ensure students aren’t sexually harassed is going “too far” because ~*social media*~
right wing press latching onto this story in the most myopic, intentionally inflammatory way
right wing press latching onto this story in the most myopic, intentionally inflammatory way
£14 for 500ml olive oil is "mid-range" 👀
October 21, 2024 at 8:00 AM
£14 for 500ml olive oil is "mid-range" 👀
Back at the old stomping ground for IGNCC. Comics studies!
July 10, 2024 at 8:52 AM
Back at the old stomping ground for IGNCC. Comics studies!
What a strange sentence in the Times. It sounds like his comparative lack of experience is somehow linked to him being called Darren.
July 5, 2024 at 8:17 AM
What a strange sentence in the Times. It sounds like his comparative lack of experience is somehow linked to him being called Darren.
Be more like Wilma. Make excuses for your emotionally neglecting and incompetent husband.
June 2, 2024 at 9:32 AM
Be more like Wilma. Make excuses for your emotionally neglecting and incompetent husband.
Erm, I’m wondering if the tradwife phenomenon has gone a touch too far? We’ve now arrived at “Stone Age wife,” which amounts to a romanticisation of the assumed gender dynamics of the Palaeolithic era. So the Flintstones, essentially.
June 2, 2024 at 9:27 AM
Erm, I’m wondering if the tradwife phenomenon has gone a touch too far? We’ve now arrived at “Stone Age wife,” which amounts to a romanticisation of the assumed gender dynamics of the Palaeolithic era. So the Flintstones, essentially.
Standard response from certain family members when the Tories come up in the conversation at a gathering
May 31, 2024 at 11:29 AM
Standard response from certain family members when the Tories come up in the conversation at a gathering
Copilot no like talking about politics.
May 31, 2024 at 11:27 AM
Copilot no like talking about politics.
Excited to welcome @rikworth.bsky.social @jordancollver.bsky.social and Richard Wiseman to talk comics and research @lahri.bsky.social today
May 13, 2024 at 1:47 PM
Excited to welcome @rikworth.bsky.social @jordancollver.bsky.social and Richard Wiseman to talk comics and research @lahri.bsky.social today
Unexpected Squirrel Girl reference caught in the wild.
March 10, 2024 at 5:19 PM
Unexpected Squirrel Girl reference caught in the wild.
