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  2. Fandom (website) - Wikipedia

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    Fandom (website) Fandom [a] (formerly known as Wikicities and Wikia [b]) is a wiki hosting service that hosts wikis mainly on entertainment topics (i.e., video games, TV series, movies, entertainers, etc.). [9] The privately held, for-profit Delaware company was founded in October 2004 by Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales and Angela Beesley.

  3. Fandom - Wikipedia

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    Fandom. Cosplayer dressed as Katniss Everdeen during the Montreal Comiccon, July 2015. A fandom is a subculture composed of fans characterized by a feeling of camaraderie with others who share a common interest. Fans typically are interested in even minor details of the objects of their fandom and spend a significant portion of their time and ...

  4. TikTok - Wikipedia

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    TikTok's algorithm, recognized by The New York Times in 2020 as one of the most advanced for shaping user experiences and social interactions, stands out from traditional social media. While typical platforms focus on active user actions like likes, clicks, or follows, TikTok monitors a wider array of behaviors during video viewing.

  5. List of most-followed Instagram accounts - Wikipedia

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    List. Cristiano Ronaldo is the most-followed individual, sportsperson, footballer, Portuguese and European on Instagram. Lionel Messi is the most-followed Argentinian and South American on Instagram. Selena Gomez is the most-followed woman, actress, musician, American and North American on Instagram. Virat Kohli is the most-followed Indian ...

  6. Fan studies - Wikipedia

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    Fan studies is an academic discipline that analyses fans, fandoms, fan cultures and fan activities, including fanworks.It is an interdisciplinary field located at the intersection of the humanities and social sciences, which emerged in the early 1990s as a separate discipline, and draws particularly on audience studies and cultural studies.

  7. List of fandom names - Wikipedia

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    Starwoids was a fandom name promoted by the 2001 documentary Starwoids: STAYC: Swith Music group Pronounced as "Sweet", the name is a combination of the first letter of STAYC and "With", meaning "Together with STAYC" or "I'll be by STAYC's side." Stargate: Gaters: Film / TV show Stef Sanjati: Breadsquad YouTuber Stefflon Don: Dons

  8. Internet aesthetic - Wikipedia

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    With the influence of new social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok, however, internet aesthetics are being dominated by micro-trends such as mob wife and tomato girl summer. Aesthetics Wiki, a wiki hosted on Fandom, has frequently been cited for its large database of information on online aesthetics.

  9. Fan activism - Wikipedia

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    Fan activism is the efforts of a fan community to raise awareness of social concerns or otherwise support the ideals expressed by objects of the fandom. The rise of fan activism has been attributed to the emergence of new media. [1] [2] A 2012 quantitative study by Kahne, Feezell, and Lee suggests that there may be a statistically significant ...