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The Fanthropologist

A newsletter about fandom, film, tv, culture, history, and lots of slash.

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Lena Barkin

Lena Barkin

Lena Barkin is an independent fan studies scholar and culture writer. Her current projects include her newsletter The Fanthropologist and local film programming. You can also find her talking about media and knitting on instagram and Bluesky.

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