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Jul 30 2007, 5:35 PM EDT
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Mar 7 2007, 2:23 PM EST
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consistet
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or authoritative statement of what is or isn't considered to be part of the 'Doctor Who canon'. In these absence of such an approach, numerous attempts by fans, writers and publishers have
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Mar 7 2007, 2:21 PM EST
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the
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box is fandom itself. Through the fanzine and fan fiction movements, and through speculation and consensus, both online and in fan groups, a number writers and publishers have inadvertently referenced or included aspects of
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Mar 7 2007, 2:13 PM EST
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the impression that pet theories or ideas have become official.
Another popular conceit is the use of fanwank, introducing continuity references for their own sake, or as a means of making the overall universe seem smaller and more well-connected. Plots driven by past
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Mar 7 2007, 2:08 PM EST
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definitive statements to retcon events, reinterpreting what has gone before.
Other approaches have been more subtle, introducing memes and themes that within a single work are open to interpretation, but which redefine past events to create the impression that pet theories or ideas have become official.
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Mar 7 2007, 2:04 PM EST
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retcon
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As fans have become the writers and producers of official Doctor Who works, there has been a growing trend of attempting to influence and redefine
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Mar 7 2007, 9:00 AM EST
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