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Nov 03, 2011 00:55

It is one in the morning and my nose is dripping and my head is stuffy so I'm probably crazy, but I ran across this quote again just now and I started thinking about it and contemplating my thesis and I had this thought:

"Fanfiction is a way of the culture repairing the damage done in a system where contemporary myths are owned by corporations ( Read more... )

thesis, fandom, academic geek

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aliannesecunda November 3 2011, 14:28:12 UTC
.... Win.

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tartancravat November 3 2011, 14:31:26 UTC
I know right. Apparently I get really meta when I'm sick.

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falling_voices November 3 2011, 17:29:10 UTC
1. WIN. Best thing I've read all day.

2. #OccupyMythology seriously needs to be written. Like, a fic or something. Fic about ficcers who write fic. It's an infinite loop!

/thingsthatmustbedone.txt

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tartancravat November 3 2011, 18:20:14 UTC
Eternal meta. Oh man, now I kind of want to write that. I am very much in the mood to write about fandom today.

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falling_voices November 3 2011, 18:58:26 UTC
I have literally spent the last thirty minutes being attacked by ideas for this. HELP. If you don't do it I probably will, and then it'll be really fucking long and then where will we be - in meta nirvana, possibly.

SO MANY IDEAS.

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tartancravat November 3 2011, 19:11:21 UTC
I'M DOING IT. RIGHT NOW. HOW DID THIS HAPPEN. LOOK:

Results for #OccupyMythology

parlina Lynn
Own your myths! #OccupyMythology
1 minute ago

juliawrites Julia Writes
Just posted metafic about #OccupyMythology! http://juliawrites.livejournal.com/378972.html
2 minutes ago

fanforever fanforever
So excited to be here with @georgiah and @tamperproof to #OccupyMythology!
2 minutes ago

inthebank Thomas Gordon
There's a bunch of freaks in costume in the lobby of the Maarten Publishing headquarters across the street. This isn’t #OccupyMythology, is it?
4 minutes ago

If I have just started a new movement I will be forever in lulz.

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