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In Episode 154, "Fans are Discussing…" Elizabeth and Flourish...discuss (heh) the way Twitter's trending topics reflect—and fail to reflect—what fans are actually talking about. The conversation touches on the platform's editorial decisions, how Twitter trends are interpreted by both Hollywood and the press, and the way fan speculation fuels the geek media ecosystem. They also respond to a teen listener's letter on a recent discussion about age and fandom.
By Elizabeth Minkel & Flourish Klink4.9
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In Episode 154, "Fans are Discussing…" Elizabeth and Flourish...discuss (heh) the way Twitter's trending topics reflect—and fail to reflect—what fans are actually talking about. The conversation touches on the platform's editorial decisions, how Twitter trends are interpreted by both Hollywood and the press, and the way fan speculation fuels the geek media ecosystem. They also respond to a teen listener's letter on a recent discussion about age and fandom.

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