Percy Jackson is Better than Harry Potter and Here’s How – A Fantasy Retrospective – A literary retrospective on why Percy Jackson is ultimately better for kids than Harry Potter. My friendship with Harry Potter has ended. Harry Potter and I are now best friends. (TW: This video is PG-13. Discussions of child abuse, abusive parents, parental neglect, childhood trauma and garbage systemic violence against children.) | Feb 2021. | VIDEO ESSAY TRANSCRIPT HERE
Review of Beatrix Urkowitz’s Comic, The Lover of Everyone in the World — Jean M. Hodges reviews Beatrix Urkowitz’s black-and-white comic, The Lover of Everyone in the World.
Vintage, Third-Wave, Retro Sexy: An Interview and Review of Carta Monir’s NAPKIN – Jean M. Hodges takes a look at Carta Monir’s comment card zine Napkin, talks to the artist about sex, and talks about how creators can take control of their story, their identity–and how pleasurable that experience can be. July 2020.
Being Black and Ace – a young woman grapples with her sexuality and her blackness in a society that sexualises her for both. Personal Essay. April 2017.