Fandom as a third gathering place, I never outright thought about it that way but it makes sense.
Especially now, we seem to have an even stronger need for an identity - presumably because of the media and mass access to people - having something to hang your identity to, like a fan base, makes perfect sense.
Fandom as a third gathering place, I never outright thought about it that way but it makes sense.
Especially now, we seem to have an even stronger need for an identity - presumably because of the media and mass access to people - having something to hang your identity to, like a fan base, makes perfect sense.