Fandom Lounge's Journal - Day
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
2:03PM - Searching for fic
Is there anybody who can recommend some really good Pride and Prejudice fic? I've been looking through Republic of Pemberley and fanfiction.net, but I can't really find anything nice. I would really like to read something in which the spirit of the novel is faithfully preserved.
2:40PM - Illegal downloaders 'face UK ban'
Ganked from insomnia's journal;
People in the UK who go online and illegally download music and films may have their internet access cut under plans the government is considering.
11:29PM - For all you Whovians! (aside: Whovians??!)
New article in today's Wired online: New Doctor Who Regnerates Fanbase
Quote:
The long-running campy BBC TV series Doctor Who is back on the airwaves after a 15-year absence, and the U.S. fan base is growing rapidly. This weekend, hundreds of fans will gather in Los Angeles for Gallifrey One, the biggest Doctor Who convention in the country.
"The Time Meddlers [fan club] has gotten a lot of new fans coming to our doors since the new show came on," says Aaron Cistrelli, president of the 20-year-old Los Angeles-based Time Meddlers.
I think it goes without saying that this is a US-centric article. Not without interest, however!
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