So it's going to be a gathering of kids trying to play dress-up Victorian tea with no consideration of what 'Victorian tea' signifies in any reality-based way?
Pretty much, yeah. Which, for me, is fine. If I wanted events that were in any way historically accurate, I wouldn't be attending Convergence. The committee can say "Dark Victorian" all they want, but I'm almost certain they've done NO historical research.
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Date: 2007-03-29 12:37 am (UTC)Pretty much, yeah. Which, for me, is fine. If I wanted events that were in any way historically accurate, I wouldn't be attending Convergence. The committee can say "Dark Victorian" all they want, but I'm almost certain they've done NO historical research.