Celebrity Culture Is Dead and Fandom Killed It
The Polyester Podcast
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Fandom in Crisis: Safety and Inclusivity
This chapter examines the complexities within fan cultures, spotlighting a recent incident involving The Last Dinner Party that ignited debates over security protocols at concerts. It highlights the contrasting experiences of various groups, particularly marginalized identities facing discrimination, while addressing the often overlooked challenges of straight male attendees. The discussion raises pressing questions about the responsibilities of fans and artists in fostering safer environments in live music settings.
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