Laura Akers is a teacher by calling and a geek academic by nature. Her often too-lengthy writing and her own personal musings tend to revolve around issues of gender, sexuality, identity, politics, religion (and all the other things you’re not supposed to bring up in polite conversation) in TV/film/webseries and other narratives. You can keep up with her ramblings on these subjects by following @laurajakers
At the heart of Craven’s sometimes silly, often quite humorous, film is a critique of trickle-down Reaganomics: the rich are not rich because they work harder or make wiser decisions or because they excel in any other way ethically.
At this year’s Wondercon, Psycho Drive-in's very own Laura Akers got to participate in several roundtables with the cast and the creator and executive producer of A&E’s Damien.
While Supernatural is a male-centric show, what they lack in quantity of female characters, they make up for in quality of the women in returning roles.
But while the science of Agent Carter was questionable, it was nice to see Howard Stark doing what he does best—in all the realms in which he operates.