Two things first--
1) I owe you and you (and also, you) comments, because you're being all interactive and insightful and stuff, but I already know I won't get to it tonight, because I'm being all hermetic.
2) I just fixed a window with a hammer.
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Okay, so about Enterprising Women: Television Fandom and the Creation of Popular Culture by Camille Bacon-Smith, specifically Part I: Who Are These People and What Are They Doing? and even more specifically the parts addressing fanfiction )