Signal boost: Survey on how one's culture and that of source material affects fandom

Jul 11, 2010 23:35

Still alive. At some point I should probably post about life.

In the meantime! I found this via friendsfriends and it's very interesting to me. gnine has this to say ( Read more... )

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artemidora July 12 2010, 15:02:29 UTC
Oh, gosh, they call it the School of Oriental and African Studies? Gosh.

I agree, though, her study does look interesting!

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rhythmia July 13 2010, 17:20:21 UTC
Heh, yeah, I did a double-take on reading that but I thought, well, it's in London, issues of race and naming and so forth are different in UK vs US (my friends in Europe and Asia look at me funny sometimes when I go over US-based race issues, because things are framed differently for their cultures, because of different histories).

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