The New York Times - 12.09.2019

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2019 • A SPECIAL SECTION

By Amanda Hess


PLUS ESSAYS ON THE FOLLOWING INTERESTING SUBJECTS, NAMELY:


WITH A BOOST FROM THE INTERNET,


FAN CULTURE IS SWALLOWING POLITICS.


WHAT DOES THAT MEAN FOR US?


*stan, n. /stæn/ an overzealous or obsessive fan of someone, esp. a particular celebrity. OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY


THE


STANNING


OF AMERICAN


DEMOCRACY


JOE BIDEN


HAS


ZERO MEME


ENERGY


BERNIE


SANDERS


LISTENS TO


CARDI B


KAMALA


HARRIS


WAVES TO THE


INTERNET


HILLARY


CLINTON’S


ZOMBIE


CANDIDACY


RUTH BADER


GINSBURG’S


FREAKISH


ONLINE


STRENGTH


PETE


BUTTIGIEG’S


MIXTAPE


Where ironic and sincere supporters unite. SUUUUUUCKS


MARIANNE


WILLIAMSON


INSIDE THE


MEME GROUP


These days, everything is a content business.


CONTENT


CREATOR-IN-


CHIEF


HAIL TO THE





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