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 ====== Aja ====== ====== Aja ======
  
-{{ :aja_t-shirt.png?200|}}(FYI, in answer to a frequently-asked question on meme, the name is pronounced like Asia-the-continent, and it's [[http://fail-fandomanon.dreamwidth.org/125740.html?thread=648663852#cmt648663852|actually not her fault]]; her parents named her after the Steely Dan song.)//+{{ :aja_t-shirt.png?200|}}(FYI, in answer to a frequently-asked question on meme, the name is pronounced like Asia-the-continent, and it's [[http://fail-fandomanon.dreamwidth.org/125740.html?thread=648663852#cmt648663852|actually not her fault]]; her parents named her after the Steely Dan song.)\\ 
  
-Aja, Aja. Also known as Bookshop, Architect, and BNFshavemorefun. Where to begin with Aja?+Aja, Aja. Also known as Bookshop, Architect, and BNFshavemorefun. Where to begin with Aja?\\ 
  
-//Namely because both of those emotions — an inflated sense of self-importance and a weirdly messianic and protective affection for all fic, anywhere, ever -- are very quintessentially Aja.//+//Namely because both of those emotions — an inflated sense of self-importance and a weirdly messianic and protective affection for all fic, anywhere, ever -- are very quintessentially Aja.//\\ 
  
-— [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/69261.html?thread=327560845#t327560845|Source]].+— [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/69261.html?thread=327560845#t327560845|Source]].\\ 
  
-> //She appears to be a naturally over-caffeinated person with no filters anywhere, especially between her hyperwired brain and her keyboard.// +> //She appears to be a naturally over-caffeinated person with no filters anywhere, especially between her hyperwired brain and her keyboard.//\\  
- +> //She's like of those giant bouncy dogs who runs from room to room grabbing a toy, shaking it psychotically until it flies out of her mouth in pieces and then runs in crazy circles, confused, wondering what happened to it before she runs to the next toy and does it again. And again. And again.//\\  
-> //She's like of those giant bouncy dogs who runs from room to room grabbing a toy, shaking it psychotically until it flies out of her mouth in pieces and then runs in crazy circles, confused, wondering what happened to it before she runs to the next toy and does it again. And again. And again.// +> //The trick is take Aja in very, very, very small doses and not take her too seriously. I don't think she even remembers half the stuff she's said and done.//\\ 
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-> //The trick is take Aja in very, very, very small doses and not take her too seriously. I don't think she even remembers half the stuff she's said and done.//+
  
-— [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/22680.html?thread=100771992#t100771992|Source.]]+— [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/22680.html?thread=100771992#t100771992|Source.]]\\ 
  
-Except that the puppy can't help posting in super-excited ALL CAPS and ajskdajskldjaslkdjalk keysmashes, the puppy has a huge flist plus major writing gigs on influential websites, and people take the puppy seriously when it metas about Fandom As A Whole and generalizes its own experiences as universal. A full and detailed explanation of Aja's past can be found [[https://web.archive.org/web/20121002075011/http://wiki.fandomwank.com/index.php/Aja|in the F_W wiki]].+Except that the puppy can't help posting in super-excited ALL CAPS and ajskdajskldjaslkdjalk keysmashes, the puppy has a huge flist plus major writing gigs on influential websites, and people take the puppy seriously when it metas about Fandom As A Whole and generalizes its own experiences as universal. A full and detailed explanation of Aja's past can be found [[https://web.archive.org/web/20121002075011/http://wiki.fandomwank.com/index.php/Aja|in the F_W wiki]].\\ 
  
-On Dec. 12, 2013, Aja delighted FFA by [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/73547.html?thread=349602891#t349602891|dropping in]] to defend [[w/page/71809970/Big%20Bang%20Press|Big Bang Press]] and her involvement therein. Much laughter and snark were had before threadfreeze.+On Dec. 12, 2013, Aja delighted FFA by [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/73547.html?thread=349602891#t349602891|dropping in]] to defend [[big-bang-press|Big Bang Press]] and her involvement therein. Much laughter and snark were had before threadfreeze.\\ 
  
-Some of her other appearances on f_fa:+Some of her other appearances on f_fa:\\ 
  
   * **Nov. 11, 2011:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/22095.html?thread=99137103#t99137103|"Aja has Opinions about the OTW elections."]]   * **Nov. 11, 2011:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/22095.html?thread=99137103#t99137103|"Aja has Opinions about the OTW elections."]]
   * **Nov. 16, 2011:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/22680.html?thread=100732056#t100732056|"Is Aja the most annoying person to have ever graced fandom?"]]   * **Nov. 16, 2011:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/22680.html?thread=100732056#t100732056|"Is Aja the most annoying person to have ever graced fandom?"]]
   * **Mar. 15, 2012:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/30100.html?thread=135074964#t135074964|Aja was mentioned]] in a thread titled "The most toxic people in fandom."   * **Mar. 15, 2012:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/30100.html?thread=135074964#t135074964|Aja was mentioned]] in a thread titled "The most toxic people in fandom."
-  * **Aug. 19, 2012:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/39053.html?thread=176863885#t176863885|Gentlefailers discussed]] (1) Aja's [[http://bookshop.dreamwidth.org/1103337.html|post complaining]] that a vid called "Fifty Years of Fandom" (set to Billy Joel's "We Didn't Start the Fire") touched only on Western sources; and (2) her [[http://architect.dreamwidth.org/2684.html|open letter to the meme]] protesting the fact that a couple of people have said she's in [[w/page/58138413/Migratory%20Slash%20Fandom|MSF/ATG]] because she migrates her slash fandoms.+  * **Aug. 19, 2012:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/39053.html?thread=176863885#t176863885|Gentlefailers discussed]] (1) Aja's [[http://bookshop.dreamwidth.org/1103337.html|post complaining]] that a vid called "Fifty Years of Fandom" (set to Billy Joel's "We Didn't Start the Fire") touched only on Western sources; and (2) her [[http://architect.dreamwidth.org/2684.html|open letter to the meme]] protesting the fact that a couple of people have said she's in [[migratory-slash-fandom|MSF/ATG]] because she migrates her slash fandoms.
   * **Sept. 6, 2012:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/40034.html?thread=181777762#t181777762|Gentlefailers discuss]] Aja's [[http://www.dailydot.com/culture/livejournal-decline-timeline/|Daily Dot article on the decline of LJ]], expressing exasperation at her srs tone and mentioning her infamous t-shirt video.   * **Sept. 6, 2012:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/40034.html?thread=181777762#t181777762|Gentlefailers discuss]] Aja's [[http://www.dailydot.com/culture/livejournal-decline-timeline/|Daily Dot article on the decline of LJ]], expressing exasperation at her srs tone and mentioning her infamous t-shirt video.
   * **Sept. 12, 2012:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/40379.html?thread=183516091#t183516091|"Reporting on fandom = creepy?" thread about Aja]]. One nonny wrote,   * **Sept. 12, 2012:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/40379.html?thread=183516091#t183516091|"Reporting on fandom = creepy?" thread about Aja]]. One nonny wrote,
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   * **Jun. 5, 2013:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/58609.html?thread=272745201#t272745201|Aja (again) takes on K-Pop]]   * **Jun. 5, 2013:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/58609.html?thread=272745201#t272745201|Aja (again) takes on K-Pop]]
   * **Jul. 9, 2013:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/61040.html?thread=286155376#t286155376|Aja stages an intervention for Sterek "slashtivists"]]   * **Jul. 9, 2013:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/61040.html?thread=286155376#t286155376|Aja stages an intervention for Sterek "slashtivists"]]
-  * **Sep. 8, 2013:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/65936.html?thread=310810256|Mortal instruments and the 'confounding problems of fanfiction']]. Nonny brings over a [[http://www.journalfen.net/community/wank_report/1488.html?thread=9367760#t9367760|wank report]] thing about [[http://theweek.com/article/index/248587/girls-on-film-the-confounding-problems-of-fan-fiction|this article]] calling //The Mortal Instruments// "nakedly derivative" (//i.e.//, plagiarized). [[http://theweek.com/article/index/248587/girls-on-film-the-confounding-problems-of-fan-fiction#comment-1015124256|Aja shows up in the article's comments]] to defend her BFF [[w/page/46416689/Cassandra%20Claire|Cassie Clare]]. (Additional FFA thread [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/65936.html?thread=310758544#t310758544|here]].)+  * **Sep. 8, 2013:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/65936.html?thread=310810256|Mortal instruments and the 'confounding problems of fanfiction']]. Nonny brings over a [[http://www.journalfen.net/community/wank_report/1488.html?thread=9367760#t9367760|wank report]] thing about [[http://theweek.com/article/index/248587/girls-on-film-the-confounding-problems-of-fan-fiction|this article]] calling //The Mortal Instruments// "nakedly derivative" (//i.e.//, plagiarized). [[http://theweek.com/article/index/248587/girls-on-film-the-confounding-problems-of-fan-fiction#comment-1015124256|Aja shows up in the article's comments]] to defend her BFF [[cassandra-claire 
 +|Cassie Clare]]. (Additional FFA thread [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/65936.html?thread=310758544#t310758544|here]].)
   * **Sep. 30, 2013,** in a thread titled [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/68112.html?thread=321970192#t321970192|"Random/Dumb Questions"]]: //"Who is this "Aja" person everyone mentions?"// Nonny gets answers.   * **Sep. 30, 2013,** in a thread titled [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/68112.html?thread=321970192#t321970192|"Random/Dumb Questions"]]: //"Who is this "Aja" person everyone mentions?"// Nonny gets answers.
   * **Oct. 1, 2013:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/68112.html?thread=322467856#t322467856|Aja's Appearance Here]], referring to [[http://io9.com/5955283/harry-potter-sherlock-and-the-greatest-scandals-in-fandom|a year-old IO9 article]].   * **Oct. 1, 2013:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/68112.html?thread=322467856#t322467856|Aja's Appearance Here]], referring to [[http://io9.com/5955283/harry-potter-sherlock-and-the-greatest-scandals-in-fandom|a year-old IO9 article]].
-  * **Oct. 10, 2013:** [[fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/69261.html?thread=327553677#t327553677|Aja v. Hockey Fandom, Round 2 (3? 4?)]] — Aja goes toe-to-toe with [[Impertinence|Imp]] again.+  * **Oct. 10, 2013:** [[https://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/69261.html?thread=327553677#t327553677|Aja v. Hockey Fandom, Round 2 (3? 4?)]] — Aja goes toe-to-toe with [[Impertinence|Imp]] again.
   * **Nov. 8, 2013:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/71281.html?%20thread=337743473#t337743473|Aja does triple back somersaults on liking SPN]]. //"How can she possibly like Supernatural when it's such a massive failbag of queerbaiting, misogyny, geek-shaming and wall-to-wall white dudes? Because it has a good beat, and you can dance to it she likes the characters, she ships it, and sometimes it's good. That took about 3000 words."//   * **Nov. 8, 2013:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.livejournal.com/71281.html?%20thread=337743473#t337743473|Aja does triple back somersaults on liking SPN]]. //"How can she possibly like Supernatural when it's such a massive failbag of queerbaiting, misogyny, geek-shaming and wall-to-wall white dudes? Because it has a good beat, and you can dance to it she likes the characters, she ships it, and sometimes it's good. That took about 3000 words."//
   * **Jan 17, 2015:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.dreamwidth.org/120075.html?thread=615599115#cmt615599115|Aja "defends" Gyllencest and incest fanfiction.]]   * **Jan 17, 2015:** [[http://fail-fandomanon.dreamwidth.org/120075.html?thread=615599115#cmt615599115|Aja "defends" Gyllencest and incest fanfiction.]]
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