Some detective characters are already so much of the background of our lives like Sherlock Holmes that, regardless of copyright status or ownership issues, the…
by Raizel Liebler Intellectual Property: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford University Press 2017) by Siva Vaidhyanathan effectively lives up to its name, serving as a…
by Raizel Liebler Made in Korea : studies in popular music (2017), edited by Hyunjoon Shin and Seung-Ah Lee is another excellent entry in the…
by Raizel Liebler Creativity Without Law: Challenging the Assumptions of Intellectual Property (New York University Press 2017), an edited collection is an important contribution to…
by Raizel Liebler Two recent books delve into what it means to be a fan: Adrienne Trier-Bieniek’s edited collection, Fan Girls and the Media: Creating…
by Keidra Chaney & Raizel Liebler A delight this year has brought for both of us is the new experience of being a fandom mentor….
Considering how many people are in need of comfort now, below are some of the pop culture — television, movies, music, books, video games, and…
by Raizel Liebler Five years is a long time in music, especially in pop music. But five years ago, K-pop made its first major forays…
This is the second in a series of meta essays from Keidra and Raizel about fandom. We don’t have a name for it yet. But…
by Keidra Chaney & Raizel Liebler We are often asked for advice from those starting out in writing and digital publishing, often from those that…