Following in the footsteps of Orson Scott Card, another writer, johncwright, has had an online meltdown over teh gheys (oh noez!):
( I’m putting the quotes from his journal behind a cut because they are truly offensive. )

apocalypsos linked to an expanded and updated version of RTD’s AfterElton.com interview, which, like an idiot, I read.

It inspired me to make a shiny new icon.

I did enjoy the Scooby-Doo comment:
( Shaggy had to die, so that Scooby could drop a stick of dynamite onto that children's schoolbus and blow up all those kids. It was the only way to get him to a dark enough place. )

So, it looks like someone has reinvented “Fans are Slans” for the 21st century.

Fandom is a subculture - which is, arguably, becoming the mainstream, one bestseller and blockbuster at a time. Fandom is a vibrant and fractious community which I am glad to be part of. But although I have made jokes about “passing for a mundane,” fandom is not some ( Read more... )

Oh my God, did I seriously suggest that people shun Russell T Davies?

Wow. That’s...deeply embarrassing.