I just received the exciting news that an essay I wrote entitled “‘What Would Buffy Do?’: Notes on Dusting Edward Cullen” has won the Short Mr. Pointy Award at the fourth biennial Slayage Conference on the Whedonverses at Flagler College in St. Augustine Florida. The “Mr. Pointy” Awards are presented to the best scholarly works [...]
I’m excited to announce that my Buffy vs Edward: Twilight Remixed video has just been nominated for a 2010 Webby Award in the Best Remix/Mashup category! Hailed as the “Internet’s highest honor” by the New York Times, The Webby Awards is one of the leading international awards honoring excellence on the Internets. Since its online [...]
Listen to the NPR story on fair use remix In January 2010 while speaking at the World’s Fair Use Day in Washington DC I was interviewed for this NPR radio piece about fair-use and remix. They get bonus points in my book for mentioning that Buffy vs Edward is a pro-feminist critique of the Twilight [...]
This March I will be speaking on a panel at SxSW entitled Remix Goes Mainstream: Making Mashups Pay. The South by Southwest media festival happens every year in Austin Texas and I’m excited to be a part of it this time around. The Making Mashups Pay panel is scheduled for Sunday, March 14 at 3:30pm [...]
Below is an archived version of an interview with me about the making of my viral remix video Buffy vs Edward which appeared on the LA Times website on July 1st 2009. The article was linked from the LA Times website front page and featured on the entertainment section page. Buffy vs. Edward: Meet the [...]
