Episode 1: What’s Wrong with Eric?
Against the Rules with Michael Lewis
The Psychology of Fandom
This chapter delves into the psychological nuances of sports fandom, using humorous anecdotes to illustrate the superstitions and emotional attachments fans develop towards their teams. It highlights the complexities of human behavior in sports contexts, culminating in Eric Simons' reflections and his book 'The Secret Lives of Sports Fans.'
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