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sigaloenta:
And also because the coffeeshop has a long association with intellectual and literary production and discourse, just as the shepherd’s pipes are the classical ur-locus for song and hence poetic production. Basically coffeeshop aus are also always already about experience of fandom and the author’s negotiation of a (fan)writerly identity.
star-anise:
Coffee shop AUs are the 21st century version of the pastoralist fantasy, where the gruelling work of the lower classes is reconceptualized as a simple self-sufficient way of life where romance can blossom.
sigaloenta:
And also because the coffeeshop has a long association with intellectual and literary production and discourse, just as the shepherd’s pipes are the classical ur-locus for song and hence poetic production. Basically coffeeshop aus are also always already about experience of fandom and the author’s negotiation of a (fan)writerly identity.
star-anise:
Coffee shop AUs are the 21st century version of the pastoralist fantasy, where the gruelling work of the lower classes is reconceptualized as a simple self-sufficient way of life where romance can blossom.
