The Evolution of Rationalist Fan Fiction

This chapter explores the dynamics of online communities centered around fandoms and the impact of rationalist fiction narratives, particularly in reference to fan works like Luminosity and Radiance. The speakers highlight the significance of rationalist themes in shaping fan fiction, while also addressing the controversies surrounding classifications within the genre. Furthermore, they delve into the influence of well-known works like HPMOR and Worm on community interactions and narrative explorations, showcasing the evolution of storytelling in fan cultures.