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Rambling about yuletide
Since everyone else is doing it (at least likeadeuce and penknife), I will too. There are two things which are almost certainly on the list:
X. The novels of Robert A. Heinlein (so I can request Lapuz Lazuli Long/Lorelai Lee Long twincest, probably, although there's plenty of other interesting pairings, as the multiverse is so rich).
X. The Parent Trap (1999), ( Read more... ) -
Explaining the Author-Function
- Sign at my work:AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ONLY BEYOND THIS POINT
UNAUTHORIZED PERSONNEL MUST BE ESCORTED
A real "I don't think that means what you think it means" moment.- I have the maturity of a junior high student today, and I think it is really funny that Frances Hodgson Burnett is so fond of the word "queer."
What do these two things have in common ( Read more... ) - Sign at my work:AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ONLY BEYOND THIS POINT
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Return of the Memetic Engineer
If you happen to be working on some creative writing project, fanfiction or NaNoWriMo or what have you, post exactly one sentence (or more) from each of your current work(s) in progress in your journal. It should probably be your favourite or most intriguing sentence so far, but what you choose is entirely your discretion. Mention the title (and ( Read more... ) -
Meta: Dystopia and Moral Voices: A Politico-Aesthetic Response to V for Vendetta
deliriumdriver was discussing V for Vendetta (the movie version, not the comic) in a flocked post on her journal, and it had me thinking about my own reaction to the movie. No one (and by "no one" I mean "neither deliriumdriver nor I") denies that it's a powerful emotional experience while one is in the theatre, but there is a sense in which it sort of falls apart when one ( Read more... ) -
Yeah.
Convince me not to write Neville/Mary The Secret Garden musicalverse, please? Kthxbye. -
Meta: Rambling about Detectives
After I accidentally deleted my open windows at skip=525, I worked my way back through my flist, reopening the windows, and IE crashed at skip=475. At that point, I gave up, and I'm just going to rely on newsletters to catch up. If anything interested, don't be afraid to drop a link in the comments.
Speaking of which, ( meta on reading texts, detective novels, Veronica Mars, and of course the will-to-power )