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May 2nd, 2007
06:51 am 
![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif) seleneheart: How Do You LJ? - It didn't start out as a social site for me . . . I came here for the porn. *g* Specifically, I came here for the fanfic. I was disgusted with ff.net, and LJ seemed to be a great place where lots of fun things were all in one spot. I - seleneheart: How Do You LJ? - It didn't start out as a social site for me . . . I came here for the porn. *g* Specifically, I came here for the fanfic. I was disgusted with ff.net, and LJ seemed to be a great place where lots of fun things were all in one spot. I -
 
![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif) trobadora: Seeing subtext the author didn't intend - Subtext is not defined by what the author intended to be there or not. It's a matter of interpretation. - trobadora: Seeing subtext the author didn't intend - Subtext is not defined by what the author intended to be there or not. It's a matter of interpretation. -
 
![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif) virginie_m: er...ranting - Deep down it still really bothers me that it's mostly women writing fan fic. Why is it that we are so happy to allow our cleverness (er... I don't mean me) to hide behind the barrier of copyright law? - virginie_m: er...ranting - Deep down it still really bothers me that it's mostly women writing fan fic. Why is it that we are so happy to allow our cleverness (er... I don't mean me) to hide behind the barrier of copyright law? -
 
![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif) rahirah: Once more, with SCIENCE! - Fic writing and gender (a poll) - rahirah: Once more, with SCIENCE! - Fic writing and gender (a poll) -
 
![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif) telesilla: I want my MTV; or Money for Fanfic - Where do we stand on money and fanfic?//Out of sheer curiosity, I thought I'd post a poll and ask - telesilla: I want my MTV; or Money for Fanfic - Where do we stand on money and fanfic?//Out of sheer curiosity, I thought I'd post a poll and ask -
 
![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif) cupidsbow: My idea of how LJ works... - ...and other people's seems to be very different. I have always thought of LJ as a discussion space, because of the easy commenting system. So I've posted stuff here expecting it to be contested, discussed, pulled apart, and generally looked at from many - cupidsbow: My idea of how LJ works... - ...and other people's seems to be very different. I have always thought of LJ as a discussion space, because of the easy commenting system. So I've posted stuff here expecting it to be contested, discussed, pulled apart, and generally looked at from many -
 
 01:58 pm 
![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png) fairestcat: Wednesday, May 2, 2007
fairestcat: Wednesday, May 2, 2007
 
![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif) jadelennox: I just *stormed out* of a meeting. What am I, 12? - Even when the pairings are between friends, the heartbreaking aspect of the emotional drama is not only about the romantic relationship but also whether or not the romantic relationship will destroy the friendship. - jadelennox: I just *stormed out* of a meeting. What am I, 12? - Even when the pairings are between friends, the heartbreaking aspect of the emotional drama is not only about the romantic relationship but also whether or not the romantic relationship will destroy the friendship. -
 
![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif) skoosiepants: fanfiction writing tips - Hey, so having made my way through most of the good fic, I've found myself thigh-deep in badfic, and seriously, some of the concepts aren't bad, it's just the execution mainly makes my eyes bleed. - skoosiepants: fanfiction writing tips - Hey, so having made my way through most of the good fic, I've found myself thigh-deep in badfic, and seriously, some of the concepts aren't bad, it's just the execution mainly makes my eyes bleed. -
 
![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif) scrollgirl: Why do I do this to myself? - Now and then I'll tell myself, hey! Maybe this time I won't have a reaction when I eat that plum! But no, inevitably my body complains and I have to spit it back out.//There are certain people in fandom whose journals are plums to me. - scrollgirl: Why do I do this to myself? - Now and then I'll tell myself, hey! Maybe this time I won't have a reaction when I eat that plum! But no, inevitably my body complains and I have to spit it back out.//There are certain people in fandom whose journals are plums to me. -
 
![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif) heyiya: fandom, gender and knowledge - the 'fangirls' flock and stay anonymous while the 'fanboys' publicize themselves furiously. ... and it seems that the public, male-oriented history is being written without any understanding of the communities created largely by women. - heyiya: fandom, gender and knowledge - the 'fangirls' flock and stay anonymous while the 'fanboys' publicize themselves furiously. ... and it seems that the public, male-oriented history is being written without any understanding of the communities created largely by women. -
 
![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif) silver_etoile: Japanese Research Paper - Now, some of you may remember I was working on a research paper, the topic being "Homosexuality in anime and manga." I even bought some manga *gasp* I know. - silver_etoile: Japanese Research Paper - Now, some of you may remember I was working on a research paper, the topic being "Homosexuality in anime and manga." I even bought some manga *gasp* I know. -
 
![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif) synecdochic: Things I Have Learned From Fandom - I run into this a lot. And I finally realized what it is. It's not that I'm Superwoman or anything. It's just that I've been in fandom for a very, very long time, and -- well, you know, fandom gives you some very weird talents. - synecdochic: Things I Have Learned From Fandom - I run into this a lot. And I finally realized what it is. It's not that I'm Superwoman or anything. It's just that I've been in fandom for a very, very long time, and -- well, you know, fandom gives you some very weird talents. -
 
![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif) beerbad: Intro to New Media - Term Project - Critical Appendix - This entry serves as part two of my term project for MS51: Intro to New Media, taken Spring 2007 at Pomona College. Part one is my fanvid, Blue. This essay is the critical appendix to the creative part of my project. - beerbad: Intro to New Media - Term Project - Critical Appendix - This entry serves as part two of my term project for MS51: Intro to New Media, taken Spring 2007 at Pomona College. Part one is my fanvid, Blue. This essay is the critical appendix to the creative part of my project. -