Fan base vs. fandom: The gendered difference
(09/23/26 10:00am)
Everybody is a fan of something: movies, books, bands, games and teams. It becomes a hobby, a lifestyle, a piece of self-identity.
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Everybody is a fan of something: movies, books, bands, games and teams. It becomes a hobby, a lifestyle, a piece of self-identity.
We all know that guy who calls movies “films,” says he is going to the “cinema” and refuses to watch an animated movie. Pretentious men who look down at us common movie watchers have fueled this “film bro” stereotype. Their favorite movie is always “The Godfather,” and they most certainly have a “Pulp Fiction” poster in their room.
A Nike shoebox, painted black and covered with various stickers (mainly Harry Styles-themed ones), sits on the top shelf of my closet in my childhood home.
The most stressful part of a day can be deciding what to wear. You need something practical while still looking put together and somewhat stylish.
If you’re anything like me, you’ve been yearning for the fall season — big sweaters, pumpkin spice, cozy nights in and it finally being acceptable to watch Halloween movies. Thankfully, it’s almost upon us.
Historic red brick architecture, high-ranking academics, diverse nature and exciting sports — Miami University truly has it all.
Miami University’s theater department presented its annual spring musical from May 1-7. This year, students performed “Into the Woods.”
When I was in elementary school, I began writing for the first time on my white Microsoft laptop. I would sit criss-cross-applesauce on my couch and rapidly type fictional stories about the life I wish I had. I had an expansive imagination and a strong inclination to daydream instead of living in reality.
On Wednesday, April 29, people gathered in a Shideler Hall lecture room to watch “Bittersweet: Black College Life at a Predominately White Institution.”
Every semester, the dreaded time for course registration haunts the lives of already stressed college students.
Stage Left, a theater organization on campus fully led by Miami University students, presents a musical every semester. This spring, they performed “Be More Chill” over the weekend of April 24-26.
Miami University’s Vision Dance Company (VDC) is a student-led organization on campus bringing dancers together to choreograph and perform. Established in 2001, they are “Miami’s most versatile dance organization.”
Attending a college-level basketball game and seeing seas of empty seats and silent crowds is not the usual experience one would recount. Yet this is typical of attending a Miami University women’s sports game.
Director Kristoffer Borgli did not miss when he titled this movie “The Drama” — because there is certainly drama.
From cable television to YouTube Shorts, late-night shows have touched audiences everywhere.
Season four of “Bridgerton” was released in multiple installments, but was available in its entirety on Netflix by Feb. 26.
On Saturday, Feb. 28, the laughter and shouts from Pearson 128 could be heard throughout the building.
In 1958, a National Culture Center was created in our nation’s capital. In 1964, the building became a standing memorial for the assassinated president, John F. Kennedy, due to his aid in the program’s funding. This year, President Donald Trump officially closed the building for two years of “renovation.”
February is Black History Month. It’s always important to highlight movies, music, books and art that celebrate black culture and heritage. With the Academy Awards season also rapidly approaching, there is a standout film that sits at the intersection: Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners.”
Chick-fil-A officially opened in Armstrong Student Center in the fall semester of the 2025-2026 school year. It replaced the old location of Delicious Without, an allergen-friendly dining option. These healthier options are still available in the dining halls, despite the main location’s closure.