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#in relationship to intellectual property law. like that actually is its central defining characteristic & this definition doesn’t make any
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saw someone argue that the central defining feature of fanfiction is its attention to proper characterisation. man I don’t think you’ve read very much fanfiction
#I think you end up with these idealistic arguments when you don’t define fanfiction
#in relationship to intellectual property law. like that actually is its central defining characteristic & this definition doesn’t make any
#claims about quality or content or style (or characterisation) because all of those are variable
#so I’m being kind of mean here because I think the op was just trying to describe a relationship between fanfiction and the source material
#without grounding it in history or law. so you end up with these silly normative claims about what goes on in fanfiction
#anyway not going to link the post I’m referencing because the person was just being mildly annoying on a post of mine
#and I was being nosy on their blog. I was just caught way off guard by that argument because like. lol
#fandom discussion
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