February 5, 2010: Meta discussion, fandom meta discussion, The Slash Debate

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Meta discussion Too Much for (Hurt/)Comfort: The most Topic-Hopping Post EVER! by rubyfruit-pixie on February 1, 2010 A Theory About Character Bashing by undomielregina on February 3, 2010 Slash: Where No FanFic Has Gone Before by bitchzarro on February 4, 2010

Fandom meta discussion Bleach: Fandom on Fandom on Shipping: 2 Essay Recs by _debbiechan_ on bleachness on February 4, 2010 Godzilla: Interview with AlienHulk2099 by Evan Brehany on February 4, 2010 Lost: Fandom Friday: ‘Lost’ producers make fun of fans by Natalie Zutter on screen.ology on February 4, 2010 Music: EMI Reports $2.4 Billion Loss. Needs $160 Million To Avoid Citi Loan Default on HypeBot on February 5, 2010 New South Wales Blues: New South Wales Blues on LiveJournal and its clones by Laura on February 4, 2010 Sonic: The Hedgehog: The Game Reporter: The Good, the Sonic and the Mentally Insane by Saburo on February 4, 2010 Sports: An Attempt at Pure Fandom by Brian S on February 4, 2010 Supernatural: I don't read meta. It drives me crazy. Mostly because more often than not what seemed at first glance to be thoughtful insights quickly dissolves into self-indulgant whiny bullshit. by sarcasticval on February 4, 2010 Supernatural: 5.12 Swap Meat: All You Gotta Do Is Say Yes by bardicvoice on February 4, 2010 Supernatural: I still think Supernatural is made of win by partly on February 5, 2010 Supernatural: Supernatural 5x13 by starlitshore on February 5, 2010 Twilight: The Other Half of the Cow by Meesh on February 4, 2010

The Slash Debate One Reason Why Western (American?) Culture Makes These Conversations So Difficult by mjules on February 3, 2010 On derailing and complexity. Or one tiny corner thereof. by phoebe-zeitgeist on February 3, 2010 Slashy Meta: Two for One by tsukinofaerii on February 4, 2010