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Chapter 1
Superfandom
In a new book called ‘Superfandom: How Our Obsessions are Changing What We Buy and Who We Are’, authors Zoe Fraade-Blanar and Aaron M Glazer take a look at the current fan-based economy to examine its effects not just on culture but on business, too. Fraade-Blanar speaks to Robert Bound from our New York bureau.
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Chapter 2
Fanzines
James Hyman is a superfan – a superfan of magazines. The Hyman Archive is a record-breakingly huge collection of mags, pamphlets, brochures and zines that James has picked up over the years. It comprises more than 4,500 titles and a mammoth 120,000 individual issues. He discusses the art of the fanzine with Holly Fisher.
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Chapter 3
The Madonna Fanclub
Fernando Augusto Pacheco sits down with two fellow Madonna fans to discuss why they all love the Queen Of Pop and what makes them superfans.
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