Slash Classics: Star Trek | The Man from U.N.C.L.E @ Spark Social

Join The Fanthropologist at Spark Social for Slash Classics

Intro and Q&A with film/TV scholar Lena Barkin.

Slash: Fanlore's dictionary describes "slash" as: a fandom term used to refer to a type of fanwork in which two or more characters of the same gender are placed in a sexual or romantic situation or relationship with each other.

Synopsis:

Two men, one an alien in heat, wrestle on the sand over a matter of life and death.

Two international spies break into a bank vault and drink a lot of martinis while doing it.

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Slash Classics, curated and hosted by fanthropologist and film/TV scholar Lena Barkin is devoted to screening classic television episodes and movies that have historically formed commmunities around their queer readings. Through fostering community and discussion, this series highlights the long and strange history of queerness in media from precode to millennial.

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