We’re three episodes into season 2 of Cleverman, which means it’s time to pop our heads up and see how it’s all going. Are the West brothers still handsome but awful (but not as awful as the white dudes)? Has it fixed its Women Problem? Are there still Significant Birbs?
This week on Cleverman, Liz realises that the time difference whilst Steph was travelling meant she couldn’t frantically text her thoughts to Stephanie; Nerida and Linda continue to be smarter and more competent than the men of the family (sadly, we don’t get to see much of Alinta); Blair makes a truly terrible pun; Kora …
This week on Cleverman, Stephanie yells ‘Nobody needs this’ half a dozen times, Latani and Alinta are our faves, and there is no Deborah Mailman. Liz: Three Renowned Indigenous Stage Actors out of Five Steph: Four Renowned Indigenous Stage Actors out of Five We’re not sure if we’ll be able to post reviews for eps …
This episode felt slower (its story was only over one day) but was no less difficult, Steph had to pause like three times on the way through. Liz: Four out of five renowned Indigenous stage actors. Steph: Three and a Half renowned Indigenous Stage Actors out of Five (Too much white person business)
We’ve received feedback saying that it’s sometimes hard to tell whether or not we actually like some of the media we talk about. (In fairness, you can usually tell when we hate something.) So we’re entering a brave new world of giving media points out of five, although, David and Margaret style, Stephanie and I …
Last week saw the premiere of Cleverman, an Indigenous SF/superhero series airing on the ABC. We at No Award have been very excited for this show; here are some links and feelpinions!
Today, a review of Top of the Lake: China Girl by Amy, an Australian who has actually seen it, with some background feelings from Stephanie and Liz.
Quokkas! It has been a while! We at Team No Award are just super busy right now — with work, with family, everything. We’ve been struggling to find/make time to write quality blog posts. Or even really mediocre ones. Accordingly, we’re moving to a sporadic posting schedule until further notice. You should follow us on …
I’m an anxious person, and in any situation, my brain will always leap to the worst case scenario. Even in situations, eg fandom, where the stakes are extremely low, if there are even any stakes at all. So here are some things which I am worried about in the world of nerd-dom!
As we wake up, blinking and trembling, to a new year, we thought it was time to look back at 2016 and the media we loved.
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