Different chapters discuss the true connections made, friendships and marriages drawn from the bulletin boards, frauds uncovered and dicey situations handles, acts of generosity sweeping through a community (including a tour of the US arranged for a common favorite based in Israel, including kosher provisions) as well as tiny acts of fannish devotion (finding a new home for Joss Whedon's cat). Beatrice accurately describes the fine line of friendship with an idol as she remembers falling off that line in various directions with Tim Minear.
Unfortunately the ideas themselves aren't quite a book length worth of material. I was glad I read the book over the course of a month so that the repetitiveness didn't grate too much, but it was more a magazine worth of essays rather than a book. B-
Unfortunately the ideas themselves aren't quite a book length worth of material. I was glad I read the book over the course of a month so that the repetitiveness didn't grate too much, but it was more a magazine worth of essays rather than a book. B-
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