Revisiting the ever-evolving divide between fans and creators
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A conversation with the dark-haired one and the light-haired one
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How do fans collectively construct characters?
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We stan a legend (specifically, The Learned Fangirl’s Keidra Cheney)
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What we’ve learned from our first 100 episodes
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17,391 people took our shipping survey. We dig into the responses.
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What happens when different kinds of fans clash over their interpretations of a celebrity?
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What is shipping—and what do we mean when we say we’re doing it?
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Listener mail on genderbending, kink memes, imagines, and more
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The military and the MCU, from Iron Man to Captain Marvel
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What are you really saying, Jason Reitman?
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Fans can gather thousands of signatures—but does it ever make a difference?
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What is exploitative—and what is just fans having fun?
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Listener mail on future fandom platforms, TV revivals, happy endings, and more
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An information science professor on platforms, research ethics, and Tumblr’s algorithms
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Some of the biggest fandom trends in 2018, from Tumblr to purity culture to capitalism
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The fan studies scholar discusses race, fandom, and her book Squee From the Margins
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Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz, Emma Stone, and Elizabeth’s favorite historical period
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