The Triumphs And Failures For Diversity In Geek Culture

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Male and female fans dressed as superheroes and comic book characters at Comic Con
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In the past decade geek culture has become mainstream pop culture. At the same time, the rise of social media has given fans more ways to participate in entertainment. Our guest explains how the media industry pays attention to a select cohort of voices and tends to overlook diverse audiences that have always been there.

Episode Credits

  • John Munson Host
  • Jana Rose Schleis Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director

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