Den Of Geek Feb 3, 2017
We're looking for positive stories of fandom, and how it can turn lives around - can you help?
I had an enjoyable Twitter natter with author Helen McCarthy yesterday, following an article I’d penned highlighting the little things that Peter Capaldi has been doing behind the scenes during his Doctor Who tenure. She made the point, quite rightly, that Capaldi wasn’t alone, and revealed that in her own career, it was the likes of Star Trek and anime that inspired her. That they, in their own way, transformed her life, and demonstrated the positive power of fandom.
You don’t need me to tell you that the world seems quite decisive and hostile right now, whichever side of the political fence you fall (if at all). But also, there’s positivity and goodness out there in abandon.
Thus, a question, that hopefully some of...
We're looking for positive stories of fandom, and how it can turn lives around - can you help?
I had an enjoyable Twitter natter with author Helen McCarthy yesterday, following an article I’d penned highlighting the little things that Peter Capaldi has been doing behind the scenes during his Doctor Who tenure. She made the point, quite rightly, that Capaldi wasn’t alone, and revealed that in her own career, it was the likes of Star Trek and anime that inspired her. That they, in their own way, transformed her life, and demonstrated the positive power of fandom.
You don’t need me to tell you that the world seems quite decisive and hostile right now, whichever side of the political fence you fall (if at all). But also, there’s positivity and goodness out there in abandon.
Thus, a question, that hopefully some of...
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