The Fluidity of Fandom: A Perspective from the Ice Rink to the Blogosphere
When I helped launch the Flyers’ Fan Development initiative back in the 1970s, fandom was a local, tribal affair. You bled your team’s colors, stood behind them win or lose, and if you dared cheer for anyone else, you’d better be ready to defend your choice. Fast forward to today, and Alexandra Willis’ insights during … Read more