Though my prior post asserted that “meme” might not be the best way to describe Internet things, whatever. I am compelled to direct my personal lolz outward, toward you. (site) (yay)

Nancy Baym, a professor at the University of Kansas, the author of these books, this blog and one of the leading scholars thinking about the relationships between music and fans, (not to mention an old-school R.E.M. fan) attended two recent-ish conferences that approached that issue in very different ways. The “Futures of Entertainment” conference, hosted [...]