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Lindsay Ellis

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The Trick With Parasocial Relationships

Renee: I think you pie a space and the trick with parasocial relationships is fans or the audience, your audience will cast you as a character in their story. And if they start to see whether you are not as some sort of activist voice and then you do something even minor that doesn't kind of fit that internal narrative, it is easy for people who are parasocially attached to you to warp those ideas. The way an audience would in bad faith jump on him versus you, they're not the same thing. But nobody who's acting in bad faith is going doing this analysis because they want to challenge it or to challenge you Not because they're interested in the idea, but

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