I hadn't thought about how important the atmosphere must be, but it makes a lot of sense that it would help keep people in line.
I'm glad that you did speak up about race issues. I've seen some discussions get pretty vicious in lj fandom, but I appreciate the different perspective (even if I don't always like what I learn about my fandom or myself in the process).
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Fri, Jul. 13th, 2007 12:05 am (UTC)I hadn't thought about how important the atmosphere must be, but it makes a lot of sense that it would help keep people in line.
I'm glad that you did speak up about race issues. I've seen some discussions get pretty vicious in lj fandom, but I appreciate the different perspective (even if I don't always like what I learn about my fandom or myself in the process).