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In Episode 116, Elizabeth and Flourish revive their end-of-year tradition and revisit big fandom trends in 2019. What changed, what got better, and what got worse? (According to Flourish, everything got worse.) Topics covered include the premature death knell for Tumblr, myths about the "monoculture," truths and falsehoods about "fantitlement," the messy rise of 8,000 streaming services, and, of course, "J. K. Rowling and the Infinite Pool of Bad Opinions." And finally, since this decade is FINALLY over, they talk about what's changed for fans over the past ten years. Spoiler alert: everything.
By Elizabeth Minkel & Flourish Klink4.9
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In Episode 116, Elizabeth and Flourish revive their end-of-year tradition and revisit big fandom trends in 2019. What changed, what got better, and what got worse? (According to Flourish, everything got worse.) Topics covered include the premature death knell for Tumblr, myths about the "monoculture," truths and falsehoods about "fantitlement," the messy rise of 8,000 streaming services, and, of course, "J. K. Rowling and the Infinite Pool of Bad Opinions." And finally, since this decade is FINALLY over, they talk about what's changed for fans over the past ten years. Spoiler alert: everything.

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