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  'Crying for Justin Bieber' and Negotiating Affective Fan Performance

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  Lindsay H. Garrison University of Wisconsin, Madison

  June 15, 2010

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  'Crying for Justin Bieber' and Negotiating Affective Fan Performance Justin Bieber fannish engagement fandom children celebrity Curator's Note The clip on the left features 3-year-old Cody, known for tearfully explaining her love for tween ...
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  Performing Proximity to Fame in RU Talkin’ R.E.M. RE: Me?

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  Justin Owen Rawlins The University of Tulsa

  July 29, 2019

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  Performing Proximity to Fame in RU Talkin’ R.E.M. RE: Me? podcast celebrity fandom music performance Curator's Note “This is RU Talkin’ R.E.M. RE: Me?,” begins Scott Aukerman at the outset of every episode of his co-hosted podcast, “the comprehensive ...
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  We Want You: Transmedia Performances of Fan Devotion, Desire, and Domination

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  Louisa Stein Middlebury College

  June 18, 2010

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  We Want You: Transmedia Performances of Fan Devotion, Desire, and Domination twitter transmedia fandom fan video fan authorship celebrity Curator's Note Supernatural guest star turned series regular, Misha Collins, has used twitter to mobilize a voca ...
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  The “Oh My Salvatore” Vlog as a Case of “Crazy” but Permissible Fan Behavior

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  Kristen Warner University of Alabama

  June 16, 2010

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  The “Oh My Salvatore” Vlog as a Case of “Crazy” but Permissible Fan Behavior Vampire Diaries fandom celebrity Curator's Note **Spoiler alert: This clip concerns the season finale in graphic detail.** Today’s curated clip explores a fan’s video reacti ...