Introduction

How do fans organise online? And how do they shape our online culture?… Read More

Online fandom: a troubled history

Sjef van Beers introducing online fandom and stan culture… Read More

Meet three stans: someone from the Rihanna Navy, the A.R.M.Y and a Smiler

What’s it like to be a stan? We asked 3 stans to answer this question.… Read More

Adding up the numbers

Christina Eugenia Puentes illustrates the working life of a fan.… Read More

Paradise: life inside a fanbase

Guus Hoeberechts interviews Oumaima about her life inside the BTS A.R.M.Y.… Read More

Why we should not stan: about fandom and the music industry

Lilian Stolk interviews David Turner about why stans, according to David, are one of the worst aspects of the record industry.… Read More