Angelus – Not So Scourgy?
What was Angelus’s reputation based on, and was it really deserved?
- Date
- 16th September 2004
- Words
- 1,269 words
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Angelus's Tattoo
A detailed look at the Tattoo on Angel’s back and what it might mean.
- Date
- 30th April 2002
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- 1,246 words
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ASS – a rant
Why I have such a strong dislike for the idea that anyone other than Angelus sired Spike, and the implications of that position.
- Date
- 13th July 2004
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- 1,562 words
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AtS Season 4: Whither Angel?
Thoughts on rewatching AtS Season 4 and the nature of Angel’s character arc.
- Date
- 3rd March 2005
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- 1,250 words
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Bloody Wonderful
A discussion of whether or not blood can have magical or healing properties for vampires beyond their nutritional requirements.
- Date
- 14th December 2002
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- 763 words
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Catholic Aurelians
The frequency of Catholicism amongst the Aurelian vampires
- Date
- 18th September 2002
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- 680 words
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Cold-Blooded Killers
Vampire body temperature and what cold-blooded actually means for them.
- Date
- 1st May 2002
- Words
- 549 words
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Cunning Plans
What was Angel’s final plan in Not Fade Away really all about?
- Date
- 23rd December 2005
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- 937 words
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Evil’s Not the Point – Lindsey McDonald and Power in Angel Season 5
What motivated Lindsey McDonald and what was he really planning in AtS Season 5?
- Date
- 18th November 2004
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- 3,510 words
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Feeling a Bit Peckish
How much and how often do vampires need to feed, and what are the implications for their life-style?
- Date
- 4th May 2002
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- 812 words
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Fool for Love
Thoughts on a vital BTVS episode for the history of Spike and the Fanged Four.
- Date
- 3rd May 2002
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- 1,470 words
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Home Sweet Home
The nature of vampire territories and what it means for their social structure.
- Date
- 2nd May 2002
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- 1,615 words
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I Can Explain - Spike in As You Were
What was really going on in As You Were, with particular consideration to whether or not Spike was an international demonic arms’ dealer.
- Date
- 23rd September 2006
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- 3,176 words
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I just got so bored – School Hard re-examined
Spike’s plans and motivations in School Hard.
- Date
- 3rd May 2006
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- 2,334 words
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If Buffy were a Brit...
What would the Scoobies schooling have been like if the series had been set in Britain?
- Date
- 23rd August 2003
- Words
- 1,009 words
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In Sickness and in Health – Vamp Medical Matters
Vampire healing, illness and other medical considerations.
- Date
- 7th January 2006
- Words
- 1,987 words
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Interview With Four Vampires
An imaginary interview with four vampires in 1885.
- Date
- 22nd January 2007
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- 2,948 words
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Invite Me In
The rules and regulations regarding inviting a vampire into a home.
- Date
- 2nd May 2002
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- 1,752 words
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Not the Sharpest Pencil in the Box
Just how academic was William, and hence Spike, and what might his education have involved?
- Date
- 25th March 2005
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- 4,069 words
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The Obstructed View – Spike and Darla’s Hidden Relationship
The relationship between Spike and Darla, and how it related to their relationships with Angelus and Dru.
- Date
- 15th April 2006
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- 3,089 words
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Of Spike, Rebels and TMI
Is Spike a rebel, or is he actually something else?
- Date
- 10th February 2005
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- 1,558 words
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Oh Childe of Mine
On using the term ‘childe’ and its alternatives, and what they mean in storytelling terms.
- Date
- 7th September 2003
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- 1,068 words
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On the Origin of Vampires New
A consideration of the relevance of evolution to vampires in the Buffyverse.
- Date
- 16th March 2009
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- 3,949 words
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Sensitive Beasts
Vampire senses, their range and implications.
- Date
- 3rd May 2002
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- 776 words
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Singing Our Little Songs – Why Dru and Spike?
What did Dru see in Spike? A consideration from Dru’s point of view - as opposed to the other way around, which is all that is normally considered.
- Date
- 6th November 2005
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- 2,173 words
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Spike and Giles
The relationship between Spike and Giles considered.
- Date
- 14th September 2004
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- 278 words
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Thoughts on souls, provoked by Awakening
Some brief thoughts on the ever-involved topic of Angel and his soul.
- Date
- 2nd April 2003
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- 873 words
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Vampire Feeding Patterns Reconsidered
Further thoughts on vampire feeding and especially the implications of the withdrawal scene in Never Leave Me.
- Date
- 13th March 2005
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- 1,779 words
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Welcome to the Future – The Master in the Buffyverse
The Master considered in all his likable detail.
- Date
- 24th April 2005
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- 3,288 words
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Why Buffy isn't a Proper Hero
Considering whether or not Buffy fits the archetype of a hero in popular culture.
- Date
- 21st April 2003
- Words
- 1,154 words
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You need to learn: Giles in BTVS Season Seven
Giles in BTVS Season 7 - his role and motivations.
- Date
- 16th July 2007
- Words
- 5,091 words
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