tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7926954238323119950.post3974335984745047485..comments2024-03-21T17:37:19.743+02:00Comments on Putting the Fun back into Fungi!: Is this metal band awful?Trollhornhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17572844654101553925noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7926954238323119950.post-74443436808062669012014-04-14T12:30:47.906+03:002014-04-14T12:30:47.906+03:00P.S. It sounded as if I'm gay myself - I'm...P.S. It sounded as if I'm gay myself - I'm not, but I know the mood and the attitude of a metal community.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7926954238323119950.post-16138351638686536842014-04-14T12:28:05.580+03:002014-04-14T12:28:05.580+03:00Come on, so much discussion over nothing. A band s...Come on, so much discussion over nothing. A band shirt is a band shirt, so what? It doesn't say: I agree with Vargsmål and everything Varg has thought, does think and will ever-ever think. It says: I like the tunes. End of story. <br /><br />It would be cool not to mix up the everyday complex & hard gay life in the issue of someone wearing a band shirt. Though it sometimes seems that Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7926954238323119950.post-24409456355997991622014-04-05T23:16:32.790+03:002014-04-05T23:16:32.790+03:00Thanks so much for the special prize!
I wanted...Thanks so much for the special prize! <br /><br />I wanted to keep it neutral because I think it's a discussion that goes way beyond the fangirl thing.<br /><br />I absolutely take your point about the grey areas of Newspeak. I'm old enough to remember the days when using derogatory terms for minorities was just the commonplace and accepted thing to do and by and large, I'm glad Jack's Big Triphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05679120284633290498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7926954238323119950.post-49805435123276790572014-04-05T18:23:00.806+03:002014-04-05T18:23:00.806+03:00Also, there are lots of people in the US wearing B...Also, there are lots of people in the US wearing Burzum shirts, and some of them aren't even metalheads. Maybe it's just because there's a good-sized ocean between us and Varg, but to see an American blogger complaining about Europeans (who are actual Burzum fans) wearing Burzum shirts just seems like Tumblr being Tumblr.wontollahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06288968123901612634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7926954238323119950.post-27357014804273302422014-04-05T18:19:44.972+03:002014-04-05T18:19:44.972+03:00"Next time"
I like the sound of that. S..."Next time"<br /><br />I like the sound of that. So Lakupaavi has a future?wontollahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06288968123901612634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7926954238323119950.post-17058389415266420762014-04-05T14:17:26.179+03:002014-04-05T14:17:26.179+03:00I agree with many comments here and am extremely p...I agree with many comments here and am extremely pleased that the people participating are not taking any "black/ white"- stances on things but keeping the conversation rather constructive. And naturally, I´m glad that many people actually got my point about the "gay gamer"- thing like it was meant to be, rather than twisting my words deliberately into something they clearly Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10715366079969476219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7926954238323119950.post-85250010186713927692014-04-04T22:40:54.655+03:002014-04-04T22:40:54.655+03:00The blog you link to, Henri, is an example of a mi...The blog you link to, Henri, is an example of a mindset that's been pervading the US lately. I hope you'll keep in mind, as I'm sure you're well aware of, that it's not representative of all Americans. With that said, here's what I think the problem is.<br /> <br />I think things are as extreme now with this whole sensitivity thing (and trust me, this over-sensitivity has Sasanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05429094308637500481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7926954238323119950.post-32645727377879081742014-04-04T18:38:57.597+03:002014-04-04T18:38:57.597+03:00I have enormous sympathy with your position here b...I have enormous sympathy with your position here but at the same time, I'm kind of surprised by the strength of your reaction.<br />The blog seems to be written by some rather condescending young people who have been brought up in the era of hysterical internet overreaction to every perceived slight or deviation from what they consider is acceptable.<br /><br />I personally hate the way the Jack's Big Triphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05679120284633290498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7926954238323119950.post-60944078471452295822014-04-04T18:26:08.272+03:002014-04-04T18:26:08.272+03:00"Look at me, I'm a little snowflake! Look..."Look at me, I'm a little snowflake! Look at me being ~*~ special ~*~!"<br />Demanding special treatment will always annoy someone. Demanding special treatment when you're gaming just because you're gay will annoy a lot of people and is completely in vain in the end of the day, because your skills as a gamer and your sexuality are two things that have nothing in common. And Sesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07626570046449442620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7926954238323119950.post-5501078242564513192014-04-04T18:21:50.544+03:002014-04-04T18:21:50.544+03:00I've never actually commented on a blog post b...I've never actually commented on a blog post before, but this has really captured my interest. I feel that Henri is justifiably upset that his character has been brought in to question in such a way, particularly given Moonsorrow's history of being accused of things they don't represent. <br /><br />Regarding the 'gay' issue, I can't comment, as I'm not part of that Liviniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12710224019727847000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7926954238323119950.post-69385172747589502652014-04-04T17:39:35.906+03:002014-04-04T17:39:35.906+03:00"By excluding themselves, the gay gamers are ..."By excluding themselves, the gay gamers are creating a barrier between themselves and the rest of the gaming community and are certainly not helping equality."<br />Maybe they want to exclude themselves and point themselves out with neon lights so they feel special and they can be butthurt when idiots come to tell them nasty things? Because yeah, that's totally the way to make thisKorpisusihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05577651390314610264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7926954238323119950.post-74896148948244937432014-04-04T17:08:08.810+03:002014-04-04T17:08:08.810+03:00I just have to add... I'm a gay female who enj...I just have to add... I'm a gay female who enjoys going to shows with my girlfriend and we've NEVER gotten any shit for showing affection. Although it should be remembered that other people are there to see a goddamn show, not to watch some couple eat each other's faces (figuratively, of course, otherwise it could be a zombie apocalypse and I'd advice to leave the venue). Too muchSesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07626570046449442620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7926954238323119950.post-51002209348623034592014-04-04T16:44:40.118+03:002014-04-04T16:44:40.118+03:00Wait wait wait!! What?
I went to check what is thi...Wait wait wait!! What?<br />I went to check what is this homophopic attitude you are claiming Trollhorn to be responsible for. I saw this tweet where he told how good it is that people are not calling others faggots all the time you were referring part of the following tweet. Do you Metalqueen and your friends have severe problems in comprehending text and context? His tweets on the subject were Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08048404758516606569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7926954238323119950.post-17821634106893583322014-04-04T15:33:00.025+03:002014-04-04T15:33:00.025+03:00There weren't any accusations nor bullshit, no...There weren't any accusations nor bullshit, nor lies anywhere. Everything we posted in the blog was sourced to interviews, blog posts, news articles. Nothing in the blog was false as far as I know. You as a part of the scene might know things differently because you know the people involved. We, the fans, do not. All we have to gauge a public person are...well, the things they say and do in heavvymetalqueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08344445919814141851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7926954238323119950.post-21443867974167165812014-04-04T14:47:38.319+03:002014-04-04T14:47:38.319+03:00I´m really sorry, but if you write complete, utter...I´m really sorry, but if you write complete, utter bullshit and accusations like that (I´m sure you already guessed that the Moonsorrow- entry wasn´t certainly the only thing I found repulsively hypocrite), you have absolutely no right to come here waving the "b-b-b-but I´m hurt and scared"- card. That, if something, is even worse than this "classification and labeling of people Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10715366079969476219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7926954238323119950.post-64873958524317432512014-04-04T14:42:37.552+03:002014-04-04T14:42:37.552+03:00btw, "trans guy" means a guy. You didn&#...btw, "trans guy" means a guy. You didn't have to add a hurtful jab at my friend with that "how insensitive of me!" comment. It's the internet. a 0.1 second google search would have answered your question. But you clearly wanted to hurt him just a little bit more. How progressive and pro-equality of you. heavvymetalqueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08344445919814141851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7926954238323119950.post-50584049874953738072014-04-04T14:15:41.248+03:002014-04-04T14:15:41.248+03:00Oh, and by the way, we are currently bracing for a...Oh, and by the way, we are currently bracing for a new wave of hatred and death and rape threats to flood our inbox now that you've given the link and pretty much said "if you're a hateful bigoted fanboy, go tell them to die". You may be a wonderful person, but a lot of your fans AREN'T, and you just validated all the abuse they shovel on marginalized people in the name of &heavvymetalqueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08344445919814141851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7926954238323119950.post-29218317689508386832014-04-04T13:58:23.598+03:002014-04-04T13:58:23.598+03:00Well it seems you completely misunderstood the blo...Well it seems you completely misunderstood the blog we were running in favor of being butthurt at us calling some things not okay. You are a public figure. You, like most people, say stupid and hurtful shit. Nobody wants you to be in a closet, but you know...learn from your mistakes if somebody calls you on it, instead of acting like you're under Inquisition.<br /><br />The purpose of the heavvymetalqueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08344445919814141851noreply@blogger.com