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lovelokest.livejournal.com: Sunday, June 3 2007
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twistedchick: it's not that simple. - So is fanfiction on LJ. It's another way of playing a game, using imagination, exploring situations and characters to learn more about what it is to be human in this world, in different societies, in different situations. -- fox1013: [in struwwelpoacher] thinky thoughts about strikethrough07 - If you can defend the right to write pedophiliac incestuous Harry Potter fic, why not jump in all the way and defend the right of that series, and other books like it, to stay on the shelves as well? -
- umbo: About some recent strikethrough07 posts - I'm seeing a lot of posts trying to figure out the percentage of LJs that are fannish and thus figure out the kind of influence we have. Most or all of those posts have made a crucial error, using [info]fandom_counts' numbers and conflating those w -
- cleo2584: Another Fic Poll
When someone simply doesn't know what "fic" is, and you must write it out: Fan fiction, fanfiction, fan-fiction - sheenaghpugh: [in fanthropology] Archives and not wanting to say "but" - the little voice saying "but" in my head goes "if it is no more edited than ff.net, what is it for that ff.net doesn't do?, and if it is different in that respect, how do we make that happen" -
- elements: "User Generated Content" & Ownership: The User as Citizen - Current controversies with both Livejournal/Six Apart and FanLib have one stark issue in common: the conflict between corporate desire to profit from users and the content they generate, and the users' own sense of ownership -
- bookshop: Connecting the dots and then thinking outside them. - There is a reason that FanLib and Strikethrough happened back to back. We have to represent ourselves.[...]we need to be unified on one thing and one thing only: and that it is our community, and we are willing to fight to keep it that way. -
- musesfool: you got that shotgun shine - It is possible, likely, and indeed, healthy for people to love more than one person in their lifetimes. I am SO SICK of seeing canon relationships DENIGRATED in the course of bringing one's non-canon OTP together. -