So I just spent all day reading my flist. I always do that on Sundays, but usually it only takes me 2-4 hours, today it took me 8 so far, and I'm not quite done yet.

There were a lot of important and interesting links about racism in fandom that I read up on. I still need to digest a lot, being a week behind (as usual), but I'm hoping I will get ( Read more... )

I don't know if any of you participated in that survey (I did). It was about shipping, and 17,000 people (mostl tumblr and twitter users) participated ( Read more... )

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Have I mentioned that it is awesome to be in a fandom where people are posting meta left and right ( Read more... )

jsfunction talked about favorite pairings on this year's Ao3 stats of the 100 top pairings (plain text list here), and I wanted to add my 2 cents.

My OTPs (including those not on that list):1 Castiel/Dean Winchester [Supernatural] 43,209 ( Read more... )

One of the most interesting things I've read about fandom, ever, I stumbled upon through tumblr ( Read more... )

This is all over the place.... a lot of things are going through my mind

( music, lighting, fandom size, Carter,... )

Grabbed and "reblogged" from debris_k, because John Finnemore is one awesome person.

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Word.

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So I finally watched the last two eps of SPN last night. I didn't think I'd ever be inspired to write about SPN again, but there you go. ;)

( what I think )

You've probably all seen this already, but in case you haven't: machinistm pointed me to a very cool piece of writing meta about how difficult it is to grow up steeped in a literary culture not your own:

I didn't dream of dragons by deepadIt doesn't affect me directly, since I'm not a writer, nor is my culture that different from English/American culture to ( Read more... )