‘Lost’ Fans Gave Me a Safe Place on the Internet. Is Such Fandom Possible Now?
Fan culture’s veer into the mainstream saw it lose its sense of protection and gain an abundance of entitlement, even cruelty.
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Anna Myers is a writer, voiceover artist and creative consultant. She's written about lifestyle, culture, health, travel, and everything in between for publications like The Telegraph, The Independent, Teen Vogue, Elle, Refinery29, Metro, Glamour, MTV, Stylist, InStyle, Grazia, SELF, Fodor’s and many more. She publishes a newsletter, Where The Light Is, and is on Instagram @annamyers139.
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