Comments | eldarwannabe: All I want to do is talk about Harry Potter. All the time.

eldarwannabe

All I want to do is talk about Harry Potter. All the time.

Dec 04, 2016 02:36

So, I've started to use tumblr more actively recently. And by actively I mean, "definitely not the way the founders intended, the site HATES me, whatever." I mostly started it because I noticed that people leave tumblr (like all other sites) but by a quirk of the site, if you reblog something you basically get a permanent copy on your own blog. And ( Read more... )

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ericadawn16 December 4 2016, 12:58:39 UTC

Ooh, I want meta!
I've had a hard time finding it, especially Fantastic Beasts. Because it's fun to rip things apart and be like, it sucked, but I want something more.

eldarwannabe December 4 2016, 20:42:10 UTC

I haven't seen Fantastic Beasts yet, actually! Although I have to admit that I'm already side-eyeing it pretty heavily, so I miiiiight not be the best person to talk to when I do see it this week. Sorry!

Meanwhile, I'm 100% obsessed with Cursed Child, which is making me even more invested in a lot of the original HP characters.

But good meta is about more than "this sucked." You gotta dig into the characters and the plot and the motivations and the story! I especially like meta that fills in the holes in the story, like "huh, this doesn't make sense but what if this other thing was happening behind the scenes?"

Yes! Start leaving comments! jossedintime December 4 2016, 13:21:13 UTC

Look at meeeee leaving a comment here! It's not so hard! You can do it!

Re: Yes! Start leaving comments! eldarwannabe December 4 2016, 20:42:33 UTC

Yes, because we know each other! That's TOTALLY not the same thing!

Re: Yes! Start leaving comments! jossedintime December 4 2016, 20:49:04 UTC

what? We don't know each other. We are both faceless internet beings.

Re: Yes! Start leaving comments! eldarwannabe December 8 2016, 04:37:50 UTC

LOLOLOLOL.

Yes. Hello, faceless internet being. :D