I don't really have anything to add here, other than that I agree with whoever said that part of the reason he lost appeal in fandom is that he was made concrete and definite, ie. not just a blank slate on which people could plant any characteristics they wanted.
Now, what I *really* wanted to say is that you are brilliant. Absolutely brilliant. An entire day has been swallowed up by reading your essays on all things HP, as well as the comments, and now I am friending you as not to miss any in the future, I hope that's OK :)
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Date: 2005-11-23 07:13 pm (UTC)Now, what I *really* wanted to say is that you are brilliant. Absolutely brilliant. An entire day has been swallowed up by reading your essays on all things HP, as well as the comments, and now I am friending you as not to miss any in the future, I hope that's OK :)