'Monsters' examines fandom and how we consume art by morally compromised people
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Monsters of Fans Dilemma
Claire Deeterer's new book Monsters of Fans Dilemma explores the relationship between fans and their favorite artists. She talks about how individual fans deal with information that can't help but change their relationship to an artist they identify with. Is it okay to enjoy art if its creator is compromised? It's a question that continues to trouble her as she tracks more examples like Kanye West.
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