This link gets its own post because it's just that awesome

[owlmoose]

A published author "gets it" about fanfic and fandom, at length and with examples.

Go read it. It made me happy.

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[sarasa-cat.livejournal.com]

This completely made my day. \o/

I agree with her last statement: this is a generational issue. Anyone who has grown up as part of the remix culture knows that extreme fights over ownership of ideas in popular media are, in the end, rather absurd.

The comments beneath are also very interesting.