Recorded lectures from the Gusu Discussion Conference held in July 2021. 
--Andrea speaks on agency and bottomhood. 
--Peach speaks about monstrosity.
--Lil speaks about bottom epistemology and Suibian. 

Content warnings: sex, death, penetration, self-sacrifice, monsters, violence, gore, mature content as per novel and show canon

Gusu Discussion Conference 2 Lecture Series

An explication and analysis of the chorus to Wangxianmp3 audio drama version!

Gusu MiniLecture #1

In which Andrea and Lilly discuss MDZS Audio Drama Episodes 1-5: 
--The significance of Little Apple
--How we got into MDZS 
--The radicalism of Wangxian

FangirlPhD Episode 1

In which Andrea and Lilly discuss Mo Dao Zu Shi Audio Drama episodes 6-10: 
--Queer timelines
--Adaptation Comparisons
--Demonic cultivation as a democratic symbol

FangirlPhD Podcast Episode 2

In this episode, we discuss MDZS Audio Drama S1 Ep11-12 and S1 E1. 
--Yi City Arc
--Radical Epistemologies
--Genre: Tragedy, comedy, queer romance

Content Notes: violence; noncon; sexual assault

FangirlPhD Podcast Episode 3

The holiday episode in which Lilly and Andrea discuss MDZS Audio Drama, Season 2, Episodes 2-5
---Ending of Yi City arc
---Wei Wuxian, Jin Ling, and the value of childishness
---Narrative structure
---Our top personal Twitter thread + AO3 picks of 2020!

FangirlPhD Episode 4

Lil (@flowerofgusu) lectures on the queer structures of the MDZS novel. This was done over Discord on December 18, 2020. 

Thank you to Andrea, as always, for being co-podcaster and co-thinker extraordinaire; many of the thoughts shared in this lecture were born out of our podcast discussions.

If you quote from the lecture, please cite and tag @flowerofgusu on twitter.

Gusu Discussion Conference Lecture #1

Lilly and Andrea break down Season 2, Episodes 6-9 of the MDZS audio drama! Tune in for thoughts on:

*our favorite sworn brothers, Meng Yao, Nie Mingjue, & Lan Xichen
*class resentment + privilege
*memory and (re)reading
*Wangxian.mp3 

cw:  suicide, blood, abuse, graphic depictions of violence

FangirlPhD Podcast Episode 5

Two Humanities PhD students crying over Mo Dao Zu Shi/The Untamed. Currently discussing the MDZS Audio Drama!

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