April 2015 – laritanner.com

Crowdfunding, Fandom, and the Future

By: Lari

On: 04/06/2015

One of the main goals of my blog is to bring awareness and broaden the knowledge that people may have about Crowdfunding and Fandom. I’ve established how fans are exploited for their labor and why fans give of their time and money, but what of it’s future? I want toContinue Reading

Labors of Love and Why Fans Give to Crowdfunding Campaigns

By: Lari

On: 04/04/2015

In: #Crowdfunding, #Fans, Blog Posts, Exploitation, Fan Affect, Fan Agency, Fan Labor, Fandom, Participatory Culture, Reading Rainbow, WinonaRyder

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In present day, fans are no different than they were in 1915 with the first fan club. Fans enjoy this participatory culture we now call fandom. Fans today have found a place to belong just as they did all those years ago. There is camaraderie and a sense of familyContinue Reading

Month: April 2015