Shiloh Carroll
@medievalismist.bsky.social
PhD. she/her. Studies fantasy (neo)medievalisms. shilohcarroll.wordpress.com
update/correct/clarify specific points or chapters. And yell about GOT some more.
December 7, 2025 at 4:18 PM
update/correct/clarify specific points or chapters. And yell about GOT some more.
The Labyrinth essay is so old at this point that I don't really care. I might do something else with the topic later. I was hoping to do a second edition of the ASOIAF book once the show ended but that didn't happen, so I keep tossing around the idea of a series of small essays on my website to--
December 7, 2025 at 4:18 PM
The Labyrinth essay is so old at this point that I don't really care. I might do something else with the topic later. I was hoping to do a second edition of the ASOIAF book once the show ended but that didn't happen, so I keep tossing around the idea of a series of small essays on my website to--
As a Master's student I published a paper on Jim Henson's Labyrinth and I stand by the general analysis but I'd do it different now. Also there's tons of shit in my Medievalism in ASOIAF/GOT book that I interpret differently or actively disagree with myself on now.
December 7, 2025 at 4:07 PM
As a Master's student I published a paper on Jim Henson's Labyrinth and I stand by the general analysis but I'd do it different now. Also there's tons of shit in my Medievalism in ASOIAF/GOT book that I interpret differently or actively disagree with myself on now.
Crumble them into some ice cream?
December 7, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Crumble them into some ice cream?
We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read and write poetry to bring down the would-be robot overlords.
John Keating GIF
Alt: Robin Williams in Dead Poets Society talking to a class full of boys. "No matter what anybody tells you, words and ideas can change the world."
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November 30, 2025 at 4:35 PM
We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read and write poetry to bring down the would-be robot overlords.
And someone's like MORE romantic subplot I need PINING I need SMOOCHIES
November 29, 2025 at 11:02 PM
And someone's like MORE romantic subplot I need PINING I need SMOOCHIES
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AI is a very general term, you have to be more specific. Do you mean the AI that stole my copyright, the chatbot causing teen suicide and psychosis, the deepfake porn of women without their consent, the bots driving political division or the ones polluting communities and driving electric bills up?
November 26, 2025 at 9:32 AM
AI is a very general term, you have to be more specific. Do you mean the AI that stole my copyright, the chatbot causing teen suicide and psychosis, the deepfake porn of women without their consent, the bots driving political division or the ones polluting communities and driving electric bills up?
why would you put a STOP SIGN in a ROUNDABOUT. that defeats the WHOLE PURPOSE
November 24, 2025 at 10:02 PM
why would you put a STOP SIGN in a ROUNDABOUT. that defeats the WHOLE PURPOSE