A Critical Forum on Media and Culture
A Critical Forum on Media and Culture
Dayna Chatman discusses Black American fans’ experiences of the racially insensitive behavior in K-pop, with suggestions for what solidarity might look like in the genre’s industry and fan communities.
Read moreUsing interviews with Black female fans of principal dancer Misty Copeland, Alfred L. Martin, Jr. explores the relationship between Black fandom and the politics of Black representation.
Read moreUsing new media cooperative Defector as a case study, Austin Morris explores the ethics of online content production and what it means to do “good work” in the digital content industries.
Read moreJas L. Moultrie and Ralina L. Joseph illustrate the power and limitations of players’ voices in the midst of branded corporate activism.
Read moreUsing Tim and Fred Williams’ musical reaction videos as a case study, María Elena Cepeda discusses racial and generational relations between audiences and content creators as potential drivers of change in production and marketing in the music industry.
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