The Rec Center #200
Instead of our usual newsletter, this week Elizabeth and I answered questions from you, our dear readers. We covered a lot of topics here including political...
The Rec Center #199
Hello all! This week Gav granted my request for a His Dark Materials explainer in advance of the BBC/HBO adaptation premiering next week (including, also by...
The Rec Center #198
Hi folks! This week we have fall-themed seasonal fanfic recs, an article about how Tumblr legitimized queer fandom in mainstream pop culture, an important...
The Rec Center #197
Hello everyone! This week we have a surprising amount of audio fandom coverage (well, two things, but still), some delightful Star Wars fanart, and multi-...
The Rec Center #196
Hi everyone! This week we’ve got an interesting article about how fanfic improves writing skills, along with an Aristocats fanvid, some more of the...
The Rec Center #195
Hi everyone! This week we’ve got multifandom fic recs, a DELIGHTFUL piece of fanart for the universally-beloved Untitled Goose Game, and more. — Gav new...
The Rec Center #194
Hello all! This week we have our usual mix of articles & tumblr posts and some beautiful Black Sails fanart (hope you celebrated “Talk Like A Pirate Day”...
The Rec Center #193
Hi everyone! This week we’ve got an article on stan culture, a comparison between fandom and political campaigning, some delightful Korrasami fanart, and the...
The Rec Center #192
Hello! First of all, pour one out for the Jeremy Renner app—and yes, we’ve got coverage of the death of this cultural touchstone (and other ill-fated...
The Rec Center #191
Hello all! This week we have a piece about Seinfeld fanfic, a look at The OA fandom’s rather unusual campaign to save the show, a rec list of fusion fanfics,...
The Rec Center #190
Hello and congratulations to AO3 on this momentous occasion of winning an actual, for-real Hugo Award! This week we’ve got posts about cosplay squads and the...
The Rec Center #189
Hello all! Greetings at the end of an exhausting week of explaining to people who last logged onto the site in 2013 that yes, Tumblr still exists! ¯\_(ツ)_/¯...
The Rec Center #188
Hello all! This week we have multifandom kidfic recs, an article about the language of online fandom, some gorgeous retro Killing Eve fanart, and more. — Gav...
The Rec Center #187
Hi folks! This week we have a fandom primer for the Chinese web drama Guardian, some cute LOTR fanart, an excerpt from Philip Pullman’s new His Dark...
The Rec Center #186
Hello all! Greetings from the depths of the post-SDCC plague. This week we’ve got multi-fandom OT3 (or more!) fic, plus articles on corporate media, ~queer...
The Rec Center #185
Hi folks! This week we have fix-it fic recs, Good Omens fanart (yes, the Good Omens train is still going strong), an article about TikTok stars, and more....
The Rec Center #184
Hi folks! This week we’ve got a Jamie/Brienne rec list from guest reccer Nicasio Reed, an article about professional D&D hosts, a glorious vintage Star Wars...
The Rec Center #183
Hi folks! This week we have more (!) Good Omens recs, an article about one fan’s obsession with Britney, a look back at the movie Carol, a very intriguing...
The Rec Center #182
Hi folks! This week we’ve got multifandom recs, Star Wars fanart, an ESSENTIAL Twitter game about being Beyoncé’s assistant, an article about how women are...
The Rec Center #181
Hello all! This week sees the return of an ever-popular trope, hurt/comfort, with fic from The 100, the MCU, Voltron, and more. We also have our usual mix of...