Digest 8/16/2021

Frenzied fandoms, a digital media union showdown, and more.

by | August 16, 2021

JOURNALIST VS. FANDOM Last Monday, BuzzFeed published a profile of internet celebrity Trisha Paytas by Scaachi Koul. For those following the saga, the profile was actually the conclusion to a months-long harassment campaign against Koul in which internet drama culture and standard journalistic procedure spectacularly and publicly collided.  In May, Koul interviewed both Paytas and […]

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