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The Winter Soldier, Twin Fantasy, and The Thing About Memory

Laszlo Huening | February 12

If this seems like a niche, random comparison, that’s because it kind of is. But, I can’t really blame myself for it. The Captain America film franchise has been a special interest of mine since I was in my early tween years, and I have always been (to a fault) eager to jump up and explain to anyone that the films work as rich character studies, filled with complex themes and interpersonal relationships that can tell us a lot about the human condition. And of course, as part of the trans-man canon, I adore Car Seat Headrest’s Twin Fantasy.

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“Conclave is Brat:” Interplays Between Music and Fandom

Laszlo Huening | February 10

I’ve existed in fandom spaces online since I was about ten years old– I’m coming on nearly a decade now, and growing up in fandoms changed a lot of how I perceived the world as a tween, teen, and now as I make my way into young adulthood. I know it may seem silly, but I have always thought these spaces to be hotbeds for innovation, analysis, and thoughtful discussion on media, as toxic and ridiculous as they can become.

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CDs by the people, for the people: Pledge-a-Thon’s Kickoff Event!!

Laszlo Huening | October 15

--When I heard that the first event in WIUX’s yearly Pledge-a-Thon was a CD burn, I rushed to check it out! I didn’t know exactly how it would work, but as I walked into the Collins Commons, it quickly became clear. $5 later (donated to help keep our beloved station up and running), I was standing in line.

Laszlo Huening

The Winter Soldier, Twin Fantasy, and The Thing About Memory

“Conclave is Brat:” Interplays Between Music and Fandom

CDs by the people, for the people: Pledge-a-Thon’s Kickoff Event!!

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