{"id":13838,"date":"2013-04-20T08:02:39","date_gmt":"2013-04-20T08:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/2013\/04\/20\/fanfiction-is-what-literature-might-look-like-if\/"},"modified":"2013-04-20T08:02:39","modified_gmt":"2013-04-20T08:02:39","slug":"fanfiction-is-what-literature-might-look-like-if","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/2013\/04\/20\/fanfiction-is-what-literature-might-look-like-if\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Fanfiction is what literature might look like if it were reinvented from scratch after a nuclear apocalypse by a band of brilliant pop-culture junkies trapped in a sealed bunker. They don\u2019t do it for money. That\u2019s not what it\u2019s about. The writers write it and put it up online just for the satisfaction. They\u2019re fans, but they\u2019re not silent, couchbound consumers of media. The culture talks to them, and they talk back to the culture in its own language.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class='attribution'>\u2015 Lev Grossman (via <a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/thewildphoenix.tumblr.com\/\">thewildphoenix<\/a>)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fanfiction is what literature might look like if it were reinvented from scratch after a nuclear apocalypse by a band of brilliant pop-culture junkies trapped in a sealed bunker. They don\u2019t do it for money. That\u2019s not what it\u2019s about. The writers write it and put it up online just for the satisfaction. They\u2019re fans, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/2013\/04\/20\/fanfiction-is-what-literature-might-look-like-if\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-quote","without-featured-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13838\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}