Vol. 27 (2018): Tumblr and Fandom

Tumblr-blue image with symbols of various fandoms surrounding a lowercase t in Tumblr's font. Text underneath reads "Ubi invenimus in domos nostras" (Here we found our homes).

Edited by Lori Morimoto and Louisa Ellen Stein. Cover image by Hannah Craig (2014).

Published: 2018-06-15

Editorial

Tumblr and fandom

Lori Morimoto, Louisa Stein
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Symposium

Discourse is the new wank: A reflection on linguistic change in fandom

Lily Winterwood
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A "Glee"-ful collaboration: Academic networking in the Tumblr world

Elizabeth M. Downey, Sheryl Lyn Bundy, Connie K. Shih, Emily Hamilton-Honey
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“Remember a week ago when Tom Hiddleston could do no wrong?” Tumblr reactions to the loss of an Internet boyfriend

Daisy Pignetti
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Polyphony on Tumblr: Reading the hate blog as pastiche

Judith May Fathallah
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Tumbling or stumbling? Misadventures with Tumblr in the fan studies classroom

Paul J. Booth
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Tumblr as a methodological tool for data archiving: The case of a Calzona Tumblr

Mélanie Bourdaa
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Roundtable: Tumblr and fandom

Lori Morimoto
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Book review

"Rogue archives: Digital cultural memory and media fandom," by Abigail De Kosnik

Anne Jamison
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"Cult media, fandom, and textiles," by Brigid Cherry

Samantha Anne Close
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"Transnational audiences: Media reception on a global scale," by Adrian Athique

Hye-Kyung Lee
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"Manga in America: Transnational book publishing and the domestication of Japanese comics," by Casey Brienza

Kathryn Hemmann
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Theory

Bricolage and the culture of the margins in the romantic era and the digital age

Evan Hayles Gledhill
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The JohnLock Conspiracy, fandom eschatology, and longing to belong

Bo Allesøe Christensen, Thessa Jensen
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"Ms. Marvel," Tumblr, and the industrial logics of identity in digital spaces

Christopher M. Cox
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Praxis

Digital space and "Walking Dead" fandom's Team Delusional

Tosha R. Taylor
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Tumblr's GIF culture and the infinite image: Lone fandom, ruptures, and working through on a microblogging platform

Rebecca Williams
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Content, conduct, and apologies in Tumblr fandom tags

Indira Neill Hoch
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Tumblr as counterpublic space for fan mobilization

Natalie Chew
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Tumblr's Supernatural fandom and the rhetorical affordance of GIFs

Jessica Hautsch
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