Conventions, awards, and news directly pertaining to fandom
Sarah Palin, Saw V, and the Year’s Most Horrifying DVD
- By Peter Gutiérrez
- Published 10/5/2008
- Fandom , Some Like It Dark
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If you missed the Web flurry last week over a Saw V promo poster supposedly featuring the Republican nominee for Vice President, you’re probably lucky…
Time Travel, The Old-Fashioned Way
- By Merlin Missy
- Published 09/25/2008
- Fandom , Dr. Merlin's Soapbox
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Be kind to your old fanfics ...
Harry Potter and the Doctrine of Fair Use
- By Casey Fiesler
- Published 09/22/2008
- Fandom and the Law , Fandom , Harry Potter
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A court recently stopped the publication of the print version of the Harry Potter Lexicon, finding that it was not a fair use of J.K. Rowling's copyrighted work. Here is a summary of the legal issues at work in the decision and suggestions about what it all means for fans ...
I See Your Geek Is As Big As Mine
- By Merlin Missy
- Published 09/11/2008
- Fandom , Dr. Merlin's Soapbox
- Unrated
On meeting mightier geeks ...
Losin' That Lovin' Feelin'
- By Merlin Missy
- Published 09/4/2008
- Fandom , Dr. Merlin's Soapbox
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Walking away from your fandom ...
In Space, No One Can Read Your Thesis
- By Merlin Missy
- Published 08/22/2008
- Dr. Merlin's Soapbox , Fandom
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Some catch-up work for those not quite ready for Fandom 101.
Firefox News Wants You: Openings for Series Reviewers
- By Leva Cygnet
- Published 08/11/2008
- Fandom
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With the start of the Fall 2008 TV season we are dramatically increasing our coverage of television ...
2008 Hugo Award Winners
- By Melissa Wilson
- Published 08/10/2008
- Books and Zines , Fandom , Movies , Television , Doctor Who
- Unrated
Neil Gaiman, Doctor Who, and more!
You Might Be a Fan If ...
- By Merlin Missy
- Published 08/7/2008
- Dr. Merlin's Soapbox , Fandom
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If you have ever made Trill puns in cold blood, you might be a fanthing.
Say Cheese! -- The Lawyers Just Screen Capped Your Fan Site
- By Merlin Missy
- Published 07/31/2008
- Dr. Merlin's Soapbox , Fandom
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They're lurking in the shadows and watching you ...