Donald Plunkett’s 1997, 3,337-word Whoosh! essay moves from Xena’s screen prop to whip construction, terminology, performance, and safety. It’s fan scholarship at full nerd capacity: diagrams, episode examples, specialist vocabulary, and a clear warning that television combat is not a how-to.
Original essay: https://www.whoosh.org/issue14/plunket2.html
Full Switchboard article: https://switchboardtechservices.com/articles/ancient-web-whoosh-1997-whip-essay-treated-a-xena-prop-as-a-craft/
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Original essay: https://www.whoosh.org/issue14/plunket2.html
Full Switchboard article: https://switchboardtechservices.com/articles/ancient-web-whoosh-1997-whip-essay-treated-a-xena-prop-as-a-craft/
#ancientweb #xena #fanstudies #webhistory
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