ylai@lemmy.ml to Gaming@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 年前The Last Of Us Part II Actor Says Fans Threatened Her Sonkotaku.comexternal-linkmessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1144arrow-down16cross-posted to: ghazi@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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minus-squareours@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up31arrow-down2·1 年前No, fan is correct. We just forget it stands for “fanatic”.
minus-squareaeronmelon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down1·1 年前Fan was originally short for fanatic, but language changes over time and now it means someone who likes something or someone. These “people” do not like, they hate. They are not fans, they are fanatics. And even that term feels too kind.
minus-squareJackGreenEarth@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down3·1 年前You can’t deny their personhood, just because they’re horrible people.
minus-squareCarighan Maconar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 年前Oh sure they’re people. Otherwise there’d be no legal basis for jailing them and throwing the key away, so that’s an important aspect.
minus-squareGrass@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 年前Goodbye supposedly gradually derped off from ‘god be with you’ and that feels pretty different to me even when used for the same purpose
minus-squareteawreckslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 年前No one refers to people who despise X as “fans of X” or “fanatics for X”.
No, fan is correct. We just forget it stands for “fanatic”.
Fan was originally short for fanatic, but language changes over time and now it means someone who likes something or someone. These “people” do not like, they hate. They are not fans, they are fanatics. And even that term feels too kind.
You can’t deny their personhood, just because they’re horrible people.
Oh sure they’re people. Otherwise there’d be no legal basis for jailing them and throwing the key away, so that’s an important aspect.
Goodbye supposedly gradually derped off from ‘god be with you’ and that feels pretty different to me even when used for the same purpose
No one refers to people who despise X as “fans of X” or “fanatics for X”.