@St_Rev Tx! That says much of what I said in my thing about subcultures. Wheel reinvented…
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@St_Rev (I mean, reinvented by me; that’s from Feb 2014. That’s before Gamergate, isn’t it? There’s more history than I knew.)3 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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@Meaningness GG started in September 2014, roots of the current culture war started in 09.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@TristanSevers@Meaningness This one. Racefail was 2009. The rollup of nerd media was in the early 201*s (though BB was much earlier).1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @St_Rev
@St_Rev@Meaningness Ah, the literary fandom side of things is entirely too inside-baseball for me to ever look into.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@TristanSevers@Meaningness Not worth looking at, ever, except to mourn what once was.1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@St_Rev@Meaningness It's not even the politics scaring me off there, it's the sheer cliquishness.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@TristanSevers@Meaningness It's always been super cliquish. But compare what the fandom *produced* 50 years ago to now...1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@St_Rev@Meaningness It seems to have been dead longer than I've been alive.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@TristanSevers @Meaningness It was vital at least through the cyberpunk era. But a bunch of academic lefty types showed up then.
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