I want to point at this yuletide kefluffle and sad face that it didn't happen two weeks ago. Because sleepfighter and I kept using the concept of "performative fandom" when we were talking about "The Limits of Online Fandom" at Yaoicon, and this is kind of a perfect example of how what one group of people can do in fandom is similar, but subtly different from another ( Read more... )

I glanced at Luminosity (sockkpuppett)'s post from the other day (screencap here).

Now, ms_treesap has a great post about it, and the_wanlorn similarly is awesome about pointing out the ridiculous assumptions contained within the post ( Read more... )

A little less than a month ago hannahrorlove posted an essay about slash goggles and why people should "just watch the show ( Read more... )

Short review of last night's ep: I liked the first half best. Possibly because I just don't revel in the manpain.

Now for other things. This has nothing to do with this week's episode, but it has to do with a conversation I started with jamoche (that ataniell93 shut down because she was trying to watch SGA ( Read more... )

I only saw the last half of Project Runway, so I may have missed Christian's "model" being a complete flaming hobag, but you know what? I don't care ( Read more... )

This is just raw data. I'm surveying the seasons just so that I have a reference to come back to as to who was on what season. If you know I've missed something, or have a theory to expound, go right ahead ( Read more... )