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Aug 15, 2012 04:05

Something I feel the need to point out over all this 50 Shades of Grey hype (aside from the fact it is obviously a copyright infringement and terribly written and inaccurate AND depicting an abusive relationship as a BDSM kink AND was originally Twilight fanfiction that only saw the light of publishing day because the author also happens to be a TV ( Read more... )

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e_mily August 16 2012, 01:28:53 UTC
50 Shades is the worst kind of novel. And it needs to go away forever and the author needs to have some universal justice meted out.

Shit like the Philadelphia Incident should be pinned on her.

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illianaka August 16 2012, 12:26:22 UTC
Philadelphia Incident?

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e_mily August 16 2012, 22:20:35 UTC
illianaka August 16 2012, 23:43:26 UTC
Okay, yeah. It is precisely this shit that pisses me off. I get that it's fantasy, but it's not even trying to represent any fault with the relationship, it's all supposed to be hunky-dory because they're in loooooove and going to have a baaaaaaby and that makes everything okay--when shit like this happens in the real world, and the victims get blamed for it.

FUCK.

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felinemoonchild August 29 2012, 04:34:54 UTC
Oh, she had connections??? That makes me feel so much better. I've been so baffled that Twilight got published and made it big and then now this stupid mom porn book and I was like WHERE ARE ALL THE PEOPLE WHO KNOW WHAT GOOD BOOKS ARE?!?! Glad she had connections to get that shit published.

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illianaka August 29 2012, 06:54:49 UTC
They both did, actually. Meyer had a friend, James is a tv producer in Britain.

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felinemoonchild August 29 2012, 07:00:00 UTC
Oh god, I'm gonna sleep so well tonight...

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