The Haunting of Now: Why Mike Flanagan’s Horror Tells the Truth America Won’t
March 17, 2026
An exploration of the Flanaverse and what makes it resonate so deeply with audiences.
An exploration of the Flanaverse and what makes it resonate so deeply with audiences.
60,000 fans, one convention center, and the dichotomy of celebrating fandom during fascism.
What happens when all “data-driven research” is actually just expensive PR marketing?
How Gen Z’s nostalgia became a top recruitment tool for right-wing extremism online.
A closer look at the statistics surrounding gender discrimination and fandom.
Or, how fandom went from creating to constraining over years of online corruption.
How the migration from 2012 Tumblr to contemporary TikTok transformed online identity.
How social media platforms monetize loneliness in the age of AI.
Remember when knowing every line of Supernatural marked you as irredeemably cringe?
Why do some LGBTQ+ voices cause more harm than help?
