I'm posting this under "rants"
Mar. 11th, 2006 12:18 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
bovil...because my response in the comments is one.
If you're fannish, and particularly if you believe fandom isn't the internet, it would behoove you to check out![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-community.gif)
fanthropology and this post.
It starts out, relatively sanely, as a discussion of how Mercedes Lackey manages her fanbase and derivative works, but goes weird in the comments.fanthropology is a pretty internet-centric group (and this needs to be balanced), but this is a bit beyond.
If you're fannish, and particularly if you believe fandom isn't the internet, it would behoove you to check out
fanthropology and this post.It starts out, relatively sanely, as a discussion of how Mercedes Lackey manages her fanbase and derivative works, but goes weird in the comments.
fanthropology is a pretty internet-centric group (and this needs to be balanced), but this is a bit beyond.
