I wasn't even talking about writing quality, but what used to be the typical reaction of non-fans to fannish expression -- the horrified/disdainful pointing and laughing at the "freak show."
And having those "reviews" in print on a public website isn't quite the same as a one-off RL thing, unless those public turkey reads are being recorded and posted on YouTube (they may be; I hadn't heard about them until now).
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Re: examples of how goodread fans are not "real" fans
Date: 2014-12-17 08:47 pm (UTC)And having those "reviews" in print on a public website isn't quite the same as a one-off RL thing, unless those public turkey reads are being recorded and posted on YouTube (they may be; I hadn't heard about them until now).