Zack Snyder's Jockstrap: The hysteria of modern fandom and the death of Art

Anomie: Anarchy in the 21st Century

In the final episode of season two we discuss the origins of the modern phenomenon of toxic fandom amongst supporters of Pop Sci-Fi and Fantasy movies and TV Shows. Is this simply an over exuberance for the narrative arc of Luke Skywalker or a sign of a deeply chaotic world that is funnelling people into a fantasy echo chamber where they can hide from the horrors of an increasingly oligarchic tyranny.

Please find below the links we used to research this topic:

https://youtu.be/VaLrpU5yilA

https://youtu.be/T3FEsFaRPAQ

https://science.sciencemag.org/content/342/6156/377.full

https://youtu.be/onxeBOnjWnU