latest ARTICLES by oona
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Editorials, FeaturesA Short Love Story: One Woman’s Journey to a PS4 and Final Fantasy XV
[divider type=”space_thin”]What words can I use to describe this love? None exist. Any attempts would be insulting to the majestic-ness…
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Cosplay Corner, Features“Cosplay is the ultimate ice breaker where nerddom is concerned,” an Interview with The Observatory-Lumy Crafts
You know, conventions have been a huge part of my life. Because of them, I have developed my reflexes in…
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Cosplay Corner, FeaturesInterview with Monet Michiko Cosplay
Disney has introduced the newest princess, Moana, to their ever-growing club of fabulous nobles. This new royal is adventurous, brave,…
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Cosplay Corner, Editorials, FeaturesJavits Center Wasn’t Ready: POC Cosplayers Rock Out at NYCC 2016
NYCC 2016 was my first time at the legendary New York Comic Con. It was a packed house at the…
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Cosplay Corner, FeaturesHijabi Hooligan Cosplay: “I can still have fun without compromising my faith!”
We live in the age of heroes. They grace our television screens, their soundtracks fill our iPods, and we binge-watch…
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Editorials, FeaturesOtakon Bids Farewell to Baltimore But Will Forever Have Anime Nerds’ Hearts
August 12th, 2016 marked the beginning of the end of an era that for many nerds, including yours truly, helped…
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Cosplay Corner, FeaturesDeLa Doll on Blackface in Cosplay: “If you’re afraid to address this topic… I’m really not afraid to lose you as a fan”
The cosplay community is diverse and colorful, full of people of all backgrounds, professions, and fandoms. Unfortunately, as of late,…
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Carcosa Interviews, Features“Cons are, in my experience, a great place to start anti-racist and anti-sexist work”: An Interview With Diva Williams
I never could have imagined that my perspectives, beliefs, and world views would be broadened and challenged when I landed…
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Editorials, FeaturesAnime Boston 2016: Black Nerds Matter
The end of March had me on a cramped bus, surrounded by other eager anime enthusiasts, waiting for the start…
