Quinneapolis
writers need to stop being transphobic or we're gonna have to redefine Death of the Author
Doctor Ansem
Who is it this time?
Quinneapolis
fgo but more like, in general
RobotApocalypse
u rite tho
RobotApocalypse
death of the author BY MY HANDS
Quinneapolis
death of the author works poorly when the author is going around tweeting
Quinneapolis
it works great when the author is dead
EsperBot
Insert rant here about how Death of the Author has never actually been about the morality of spending money on a product
Quinneapolis
correct
Quinneapolis
death of the author is specifically about killing JKR
AzureChrysanthemum
What did Fate do this time?
Quinneapolis
did a plot about Caeneus, the mythological woman who asked Poseidon to transform 'her' into a man, like an iconic transmasc figure in history/myth
Quinneapolis
and wrote it like this
kaylin
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AzureChrysanthemum
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Quinneapolis
there's a bit in greek myth where a centaur learns that caeneus used to be a woman and immediately belittles his martial skill because of it
Quinneapolis
caeneus then just, fucking obliterates him