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I’m more active on twitter, I’m getting started at mastodon and countersocial, or find me on discord for some reason as nannyfeline#9770.
About page of infrequently asked questions
Top fandom tags:
I’m more active on twitter, I’m getting started at mastodon and countersocial, or find me on discord for some reason as nannyfeline#9770.
aziraphale is and always has been a toxic motherfucker
crowley has always loved aziraphale more than aziraphale loved crowley i said what i said
Hey, no joke, if someone who has read the monstruos series by Lily Mayne reads this: pls, speak to me, I need to scream with somebody about them, bc i love them so fucking much and nobody around me wants to read them.
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Hi! Nice to meet you. Welcome to the obsession!
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I start each monstrous book picturing the monster as big and scary or cool and intimidating, and by the middle I’m picturing just some guy with weird skin, then by the end I’m picturing a little woobie meow meow who just needs a big hug
and for some reason I picture wyn as candlejack from freakazoid lol, I definitely hear wyn in his voice
Hey, no joke, if someone who has read the monstruos series by Lily Mayne reads this: pls, speak to me, I need to scream with somebody about them, bc i love them so fucking much and nobody around me wants to read them.
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IT’S HALLOWEEN TIME TO GET SPOOKY
I T S T H E M I D D L E O F J U N E
I T I S H A L L O W E E N T I M E T O G E T S P O O K Y
ok who the fuck got this on my dash it’s still june
get spooky
how does this appear every june
captain’s gunna say something pretty cool rn, everybodey listenn
but, like, he has a point
In Episode 185, “RPF Revisited,” Elizabeth and Flourish use a trio of listener letters to return to the perennially thorny topic of real person fiction. How does RPF fit into the broader fandom space in 2022? What does “canon” even mean when it comes to real people? How do fans reconcile with troubling new information about celebrities they’ve written and read about? And is RPF source material the same as fictional source material, or are there fundamental differences between the two?
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ELM: [laughs] But I was thinking, I’m not like, super in celebrity fandom, but there are some actors that you know I love, and if I witnessed one of them being rude in an interview?
FK: Yeah.
ELM: I’d feel bad. And I never feel that way when I’m reading or writing fanfiction about, you know, about…
I’ve recently gotten into Hockey RPF, so I have thoughts.
I have no illusions that the people I read about (or listen to someone read about, I’ve been on a big podfic kick lately) act at all like their RPF personas. It’s “real person fiction,” not “real person facts.” This breaks down in a few ways, some of which I think follows from a lot of the anti behavior and purity culture that’s been on the rise over the last year in (my corners of) fandom.