I’m really glad I’m not the only one who feels that way, anon. Thanks for reaching out, it means a lot. 🤝 context link
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despair-nagito: transfem-larry-butz: actually guys im erasing klapollo from existance now, i mean the ship name, not the ship itself(and im not actually erasing it from existance i just have an opinion to share) think of narumitsu. why is it ‘narumitsu’[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
candidateofloyalty: the-bar-sinister: candidateofloyalty: I genuinely do not think Investigations 2 meant to imply that Blaise was physically abusive but when you give me a guy saying “let’s go home” and taking a single step towards his son only for that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
catgirl-catboy: I hate the complaints about the lack of femslash because they fundamentally miss the POINT. The problem isn’t that people are sexist and homophobic, so there’s less wlw. Its more, people are sexist and homophobic, and to combat that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
musashi: hotel-japanifornia: wheatormeat: If there’s anything I’ve felt about ace attorney since playing through the original trilogy, it’s how cheated I’ve felt about the fandom interpretation of it. Y’all were so caught up with your gay boys and your Miles[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Looking at the AceAt tag rn: ah, I see this is the time that kristoph fans are awake XD
lyxthen: I do respect the Ace Attorney fandom for managing to stay active even though they haven’t gotten a mainline game in forever. I got into Attack on Titan a week after the anime it was over and it was[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
cure-icy-writes: feeling nostalgic for fandom meta. Yeah incorrect quotes and memes are cool but have you tried an in depth psychological analysis of your fave with supporting evidence and quotes from their source material? Have you used tumblr’s unique format[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
allsebaciel: the-bar-sinister: allsebaciel: proshippers-against-censorship: How could they That’s actually the sole real controversy about the season 🙁 wait let me get this straight. As I understand it, this arc of Black Butler takes place in a British boys school? And[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
James Sunderland I can do whatever fucked up whump I want to, because he’s in hell and he constantly resets to default factory settings and will be fine. Chris Redfield I have to be slightly more gentle with because that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m going to be brutally, bluntly honest and vulnerable for a moment. I don’t have any positive familial connections. I don’t have any mothers or fathers, or sisters or brothers or aunts or uncles or cousins who were supportive, or[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
oscarwiide: it never should’ve been superwholock….xfilesnatural could’ve run this place…xfilesnatural is the broken american dream…. Need a fic where Mulder and Scully adopt Sam and Dean. 😭
texasdreamer01: braxiatel: I honestly and truly believe all good AUs should be a little “”””ooc”””” in the sense that good characterisation involves understanding that changes a characters backstory and circumstances will have an effect on how they respond to the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
la-vie-en-lys: bronzetomatoes: the “canon isn’t real we make our own rules” to “i am begging you people to revisit the source material” pipeline #you have to know the rules so you can break them with intention and precision#otherwise your work[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
blackheartbiohazards: blackheartbiohazards: Pick a favorite Vriska Serket or (Vriska) Karl Heisenberg Joker Persona 5 Victor Creed / Sabretooth Toko Fukawa / Genocider Syo Jeritza Von Hrym / The Death Knight Ken Ichijouji / The Digimon Emperor Klavier Gavin Captain Hook[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Oh the answer to that is actually simple. They don’t reblog things because they’re (justifiably) terrified that one of their followers will find something problematic about the art or the artist, and accuse them of being a horrible person for[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sorry not sorry for the spam. I adore reblogging fanart. I think art deserves to be shared and the work and abilities of fanartists deserves to be seen and celebrated. <33 I think fanartists deserve to know their work is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
harocat: I NEED people to understand that fandom is not a scholarly pursuit for most people. Yes, I love meta, and I do think people should think about what they do and say as well as their preferences. This is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
oodlyenough: lilijalasagna: feels a bit weird to see posts about how “people these days move on from fandoms too fast” as an ace attorney, specifically a klapollo fan. The klapollo fandom is alive and thriving and we didn’t even get[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Hey there! Thanks for the question <3 Alright, SO! I’m not sure which fic you’re referring to specifically since it basically comes up in all our fics that involve Jill, but the answer is the same regardless. YES the material[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Silent Hill fandom (me): we haven’t had any food in years!! –so we’re gonna eat filth and rot!!
mikopikopon: lavosse: they would NOT fucking have communication skills that good #technically they know and understand each other better than anyone else alive#but they communicate that in the most fucked up insane unnecessarily complicated way and think thats normal
thorfics: Brodinsons Discourse: Loki as Odin in TDW ~ I NEED TO TALK ABOUT THIS SCENE ~ MCU fans all know the importance of this scene in the storyline, but there is so much more going on here than Thor[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
bangyongyonce: Waiting for the RE fandom to realize OG and Remake are two different timelines. One is independent of the other. Characters and their dynamics are totally different in each. Like it’s giving illiteracy. Do y’all not get the concept[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is such a hugely loaded an impossible question. XD You’re basically asking me what the most abhorrent writing choice in media has ever been. And I love it. I choose spite and maximum reach. Every the main characters/villains in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
sarrai: blackheartbiohazards: tired-fandom-ndn: Me: If you don’t enjoy children’s media and YA because they have child or teen protagonists, then you should look into media made for adults with adult characters. People on tumblr: So you think adults are never[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
What do you consider “canon” to a piece of fiction? only the material directly presented to the audience as part of the story. story + secondary sources involved with the writing (interviews, artbooks etc) all above + non-writer sources on[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
i’m interrogating this text from a watsonian perspective, but feel free to enjoy yourself in doylist hell
henry-blake-offishial: “Michael wanted Trevor dead” No he didn’t. He had dozens of opportunities to kill Trevor. Right after their reunion when they drove to the Maze Bank arena. When they lived in Trevor’s trailer together. When they had their emotional[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
the-bar-sinister: It is not any other fan’s job to appreciate a character that you like and find compelling and interesting. Sometimes a canon fails to make a character compelling and interesting for the majority of a fandom of that work.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Lester Crest is cool! He’s a snarky, devious hacker, a bank robber, an anti-capitalist assassin puppet-master archetype! But nobody pays attention to him because he’s fat and disabled! 😭 The point of this post is I need to make more[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
re: slash fic fans historically demonizing female love interests– I don’t have to demonize Amanda the canon does it for me. 😂 Everyone in GTA 5 sucks and is a horrible, self centered person who does what they want without[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When I write a post explaining why I think a villainous character did something evil, I want be be clear that it is an analysis, not an excuse or an apology. Because I don’t think they did anything that needs[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
12) aren’t you tired of being nice? this is an excuse to rant. A continuation of this post where I mention people asking “why did Karl build the army instead of killing Miranda some other way”. The following was originally[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You did not write to much at all. Thank you so much for putting it out there, you are so right. It’s good to know some people out there get it! context link
jessepinwheel: there’s a thing I think about sometimes when I’m writing that I call ‘the rabies condition’ by which I mean: there are no contraindications to getting the rabies vaccine for post-exposure prophylaxis. every other vaccine usually has a few[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
doctorcorby: Watched a thing on detectives in mystery fiction the other day, and realized how thoroughly Danganronpa defies and rejects the typical character tropes. In most mystery fiction the protagonist solving the mystery is a fairly detached character who is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
doctorcorby: Watched a thing on detectives in mystery fiction the other day, and realized how thoroughly Danganronpa defies and rejects the typical character tropes. In most mystery fiction the protagonist solving the mystery is a fairly detached character who is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
aesthetictokinghost: Wesker (almost)died originally by being impaled by a Tyrant Of all the things that he had planned, this was not one of them Control was taken away from him, and this did not sit right He killed Oswell Spencer[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
aesthetictokinghost: Wesker (almost)died originally by being impaled by a Tyrant Of all the things that he had planned, this was not one of them Control was taken away from him, and this did not sit right He killed Oswell Spencer[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
my bad resident evil opinion is that I don’t like Krauser and I don’t think he adds anything to the narrative. darkheart-despairs
my bad resident evil opinion is that I don’t like Krauser and I don’t think he adds anything to the narrative.
evayna: Violet Beauregarde should‘ve won Wonka’s chocolate factory Have I watched the movie in the last decade or more? No.Do I have iron clad evidence to support my argument? Yes. 1. She’s the most knowledgeable about candy. She’s committed to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
evayna: Have I watched the movie in the last decade or more? No.Do I have iron clad evidence to support my argument? Yes. 1. She’s the most knowledgeable about candy. She’s committed to it, and knows her stuff. When Wonka[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The most interesting thing about the original Resident Evil game (and its remake as well) is that it is actually non-canonical to the rest of the series that it spawned. Allow me to explain. Resident Evil 1 has two playable[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The most interesting thing about the original Resident Evil game (and its remake as well) is that it is actually non-canonical to the rest of the series that it spawned. Allow me to explain. Resident Evil 1 has two playable[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
bloodraven55: bloodraven55: it never fails to surprise me how some people will simply take every single thing in a story at face value and assume that what the characters are saying or doing or thinking must always be true even[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
bloodraven55: bloodraven55: it never fails to surprise me how some people will simply take every single thing in a story at face value and assume that what the characters are saying or doing or thinking must always be true even[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Hey friend. I’m sorry you’re feeling so rough about this. I can definitely understand the source of your discomfort — it’s never fun to feel like you’re doing something that other people are vocally complaining about. But I do think[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Hey friend. I’m sorry you’re feeling so rough about this. I can definitely understand the source of your discomfort – it’s never fun to feel like you’re doing something that other people are vocally complaining about. But I do think[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
enigmaticpink: Modern fandom went awry when people stopped learning how to avoid content that upsets them and instead starting actively seeking it out. I mean this in the kindest, most loving way possible, but babes you’ll be so much happy[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
enigmaticpink: Modern fandom went awry when people stopped learning how to avoid content that upsets them and instead starting actively seeking it out. I mean this in the kindest, most loving way possible, but babes you’ll be so much happy[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
feathery-dickmuffins: I talked about this once before but didn’t tag it back then because I didn’t know that the manga had a fanbase here. But anyway what I find incredibly wild about commentaries on, reviews, analyses, whatever of Monster is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
feathery-dickmuffins-deactivate: I talked about this once before but didn’t tag it back then because I didn’t know that the manga had a fanbase here. But anyway what I find incredibly wild about commentaries on, reviews, analyses, whatever of Monster is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
olderthannetfic: lilithfairen: olderthannetfic: The thing is, if AO3 did have an algorithm, it would look very different. Users would spend far more time trying to game the algorithm, so you’d get very different posting patterns. Algorithms are 10% convenience and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
olderthannetfic: lilithfairen: olderthannetfic: The thing is, if AO3 did have an algorithm, it would look very different. Users would spend far more time trying to game the algorithm, so you’d get very different posting patterns. Algorithms are 10% convenience and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
inthetags: put a dead fandom you wish were more active in the tags darkheart-despairs
inthetags: put a dead fandom you wish were more active in the tags
freezing-and-i-fall: freezing-and-i-fall: americasfineasscaptain: sofsstucky: How FALCON AND THE WINTER SOLDIER Villainizes Trauma – Nerdist Maybe I should write a separate post, but I’m lazy so I’m just going to add my two cents to what this article already so well[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
freezing-and-i-fall: freezing-and-i-fall: americasfineasscaptain: sofsstucky: How FALCON AND THE WINTER SOLDIER Villainizes Trauma – Nerdist Maybe I should write a separate post, but I’m lazy so I’m just going to add my two cents to what this article already so well[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
drunktuesdays: one of my twitter friends recently said that if she could order up a fic it would be a story written by someone who has only ever read the classics, 1.5 star trek novelizations, and their mother’s romance novels[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
drunktuesdays: everyone is fucking but no one is horny one of my twitter friends recently said that if she could order up a fic it would be a story written by someone who has only ever read the classics, 1.5[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
marzipanandminutiae: thediktatortot: Fandom is so different now and it’s becoming un-fun with how quickly shit moves. I just want to enjoy things. I don’t want to have to play a game of Artist-Race that seems to be afoot lately. Ya’ll[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
marzipanandminutiae: thediktatortot: Fandom is so different now and it’s becoming un-fun with how quickly shit moves. I just want to enjoy things. I don’t want to have to play a game of Artist-Race that seems to be afoot lately. Ya’ll[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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If Homestuck had simply never updated again say, sometime around meenahquest, and Andrew Hussie had vanished into the night, and the story was never finished outside of fanfiction and headcanons fandom would genuinely have been better off. blackheartxbiohazards