It’s celebratory, and instructive. It motivates some and comforts others. It sparks imagination, excites, confounds and infuriates - sometimes all in one breath.

It’s fandom - and we want to talk about it with you here on LiveJournal in a way we hope will support and encourage your fan art journey.

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We've heard from a number of people that YouTube has recently blocked a number of fanvids due to alleged music rights violations. But YouTube also provides a mechanism for vidders to assert their right to fair use: a quick and easy dispute process ( Read more... )