No. 2 (2021): The dark side of fandom

/
No. 2 (2021): The dark side of fandom

No. 2 (2021): The dark side of fandom

Table of contents

Editorial

“Dark fandoms” and the “dark side” of fandom: Breaking the inner taboos of fan studies

Aldona Kobus

PDF (Język Polski)

Articles

Gatekeeping as an immunity strategy in transformative fandoms as exemplified by Star Trek fandom

Agnieszka Urbańczyk

PDF (Język Polski)
The scapegoat in furrysuit: Fandom hierarchies as exemplified by the status of the furry fandom

Agata Sutkowska

PDF (Język Polski)
Between interpretation and morality: Anti-shippers in modern media fandom

Dominika Ciesielska, Maria Rutkowska

PDF (Język Polski)
Toxic YouTubers “hated” by Doctor Who? Animating multiphrenic incarnations of Not My Doctor anti-fandom

Matt Hills

PDF
A guarantee of safety, a cautionary tale or a celebration? Popularity of true crime narratives through the lens of Mary Douglas’s concepts of pollution and defilement

Joanna Antoniak

PDF (Język Polski)
Columbiners: The activity of Serial Killer Fandom within True Crime Community

Martyna Kopeć

PDF (Język Polski)
Comments killed the k-pop star: Social murder of Choi Jin Ri as the case study of contemporary moral panic

Joanna Kilanowska

PDF (Język Polski)

Reviews and Discussions

Fan as a brand: The usefulness of a fanboy for culture industry

Aldona Kobus

PDF (Język Polski)
The end of fan studies’ triumphalist narrative

Agnieszka Urbańczyk

PDF (Język Polski)