Can we still send ships? Midotsuyu, Kiribaku, Kataang, Zutara, JoxLaurie (don’t know the ship name, little women)

Whoa, there are a lot here, so I’ll just write a little about each one.MidoTsuyu: vomit / don’t ship / okay / cute / adorable / perfect / beyond flawless / hot damn / screaming and crying / i will ship them in hell I quite like Tsuyu and her character. It’s refreshing to see …

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Why Do Certain Ships Become So Popular? (And Why Should Writers Rethink When They Do?) – Part 1

(Damn, look who’s showing up ten years late to this discussion with Starbucks…)Hey guys, just want to start with a preface here: I’ve recently been in several separate conversations about why certain ships become so popular, what leads people (and woman in particular) to ship so much, why certain fandoms become over-zealous in their shipping, …

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I’m just a random anon, but I don’t think it’s wrong to watch shows for exclusively ships- It’s just that if you do, you have to be prepared for the fact it might never become canon. Some people get super over-invested (carried away?) with how much they let it affect their own life and now a lot of the fandom’s in meltdown because of it which is horrible…

It’s my solemn belief that in well-written and well-managed media this kind of thing does not happen. Ships, ship wars, and fans themselves get out of control because of poorly written canonical character interactions and poorly managed expectations on the part of producers. Although there are certainly extremists of questionable mental health levels who will …

Continue reading I’m just a random anon, but I don’t think it’s wrong to watch shows for exclusively ships- It’s just that if you do, you have to be prepared for the fact it might never become canon. Some people get super over-invested (carried away?) with how much they let it affect their own life and now a lot of the fandom’s in meltdown because of it which is horrible…