Saturday, February 14, 2009
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- cupidsbow: The Fastest Ever Guide to Songvid Watching - To grossly simplify, there are two main types of songvid: the narrative songvid, and the impressionistic songvid. -
- lotesseflower: (very) brief meta point - It's a mistake, I think, to see all fannish involvement with a text as somehow indicative of what fen want that text to be. Ficcing a pairing doesn't mean you want them together in canon - although it can mean that, of course - so much as it means that you see an interesting possible story in their hooking up. -
- jessicaqueen: The scope of believable characterisation in fanfiction: When, if at all, does something become OoC? - You read enough good fic with a character acting a certain way and you start to believe that's the only way they should act. -
- emily_shore: Two kinds of RPF - It seems to me that there may be two basic types of RPF, distinguished by the attitude of writers. One group of writers sees the real people as cast members of sorts in an original drama created by themselves, while the other group wants to explore the individual dramas that have been or are being lived by the real people. -
- vito_excalibur: speak up, you're rocking the boat - Indulge my curiosity. Would you say: -