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Notes on a Fandom is a column dedicated to lesbian/bi fandom in its various incarnations. It also feature thoughts and comments from you, the fans. Follow @DanaPiccoli on Twitter and Tumblr to keep up with the latest topics and questions.
Is fandom destroying pop culture? Buzzfeed seems to think so. The site recently posted a piece by Richard Rushfield called The Case Against Fans. In it, he asks if fans are actually contributing to the decline of entertainment culture by being too focused on their own agenda. It was inspired by the recent Veronica Mars Kickstarter campaign, in which fans came out in droves to financially back a long awaited Vm movie. While he does make some valid points, he comes down quite hard on fandom. As someone who chronicles fandom, I think it is undeservedly harsh. Fans aren’t perfect,...
Notes on a Fandom is a column dedicated to lesbian/bi fandom in its various incarnations. It also feature thoughts and comments from you, the fans. Follow @DanaPiccoli on Twitter and Tumblr to keep up with the latest topics and questions.
Is fandom destroying pop culture? Buzzfeed seems to think so. The site recently posted a piece by Richard Rushfield called The Case Against Fans. In it, he asks if fans are actually contributing to the decline of entertainment culture by being too focused on their own agenda. It was inspired by the recent Veronica Mars Kickstarter campaign, in which fans came out in droves to financially back a long awaited Vm movie. While he does make some valid points, he comes down quite hard on fandom. As someone who chronicles fandom, I think it is undeservedly harsh. Fans aren’t perfect,...
- 3/28/2013
- by DanaPiccoli
- AfterEllen.com
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