‘Fandom has toxified the world’: Watchmen author Alan Moore on superheroes, Comicsgate and Trump
www.theguardian.com
Enthusiasm can be a productive force for good, but our culture has rapidly become a fan-based landscape that the rest of us are merely living in
  • ShareMySims@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    210·
    20 days ago

    Yeah, it’s the fans who are the problem, not the multi trillion dollar “celebrity” industry that is pushing all this shit (including his) on to us for profit… 🙄

    • Shiggles@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      9·
      20 days ago

      Did you… read the article? He literally complains about the hyper commercialization and the difference in how a “fandom” of 15 year olds were all just mutually enjoy something versus how a fandom of 40 year old dudes were infinitely less pleasant.