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September 25th, 2007
08:40 pm
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giandujakiss: Well, that puts me in my place...He really had only one objection. There's lots of romance, though this bores me...Less kissing, more killing is a frequent internal refrain of mine.
Compare that statement to this discussion of how female fans approach fanfic, vids, and other fan
- elliptic_eye: Meta: Martha Jones Is a Dork - Globally, Martha has a sense of interiority that isn't a result of shyness. She's not shy. She's separate. The Doctor, even when he manages to grab the wrongest possible set of them, has a flair for words; he always has. -
- giandujakiss: The evolution of slash - back in the day slash was very controversial, and slashers often felt they needed to hide their interest even from other fans in the same fandom. Genners would threaten to out slashers to copyright holders and would write long essays on the evils of slash -
- thefourthvine: I wanna know what love is; I want you to show me.The story I'm reading right now has piercing gazes, searing gazes, cuddling, comforting, lengthy descriptions of eyes that change color, marriage proposals, men of action sharing their feelings in astonishing detail ...and sharing a bed.
And it's gen.
- clippedwings: What is fandom? - The most important thing about fandom is never to exclude anyone regardless of their opinions or skill levels. We should instead help them improve. And that doesn't mean just pointing them towards icon_tutorial or towards a beta. -
- gnomicutterance: [in fandebate] Gender And Fan Culture (round sixteen): Deborah Kaplan and Alan McKee - Other acafen have told me that my fan fiction tastes are highbrow and shaped by external literary standards (see below), and my lack of appreciation for id vortex stories -- that is, stories which revel in extreme emotional connections to pain, romance, t -
- loupgarou1750: PSA - MORE LIVEJOURNAL SUCKAGE - I went to check my account to verify that I hadn't been charged. I found that, while I had not been charged for extra userpics, autopayments had been turned on for my account. WTF, LJ? -
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