{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63ff60e024a4200011de23ef/6aa0232d4f0fa94d53b14f06?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Is it parasocial, or is it just empathy?","description":"<p>We're talking about a big topic in pop culture these days: paraosciality. And yes, Vivian will be talking about her work into Swifties and Taylor Swift a bit, but mostly we chat about what it actually means to be parasocial, and even if such a thing actually does exist?</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Vivian's Research Material</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/cb.1751\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Individual celebration of pop music icons: A study of music fans relationships with their object of fandom and associated practices</a></p><p><a href=\"https://forms.gle/YqjWmEr24LYVSkFG6\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Check out Vivian's survey for Swifties</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Our Socials</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/vivianasimos\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>Vivian's Instagram</u></a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/lilistprince\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>Holly's Instagram</u></a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/fanofthatpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>The Pod's Instagram</u></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Buy Our Books!</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/A-History-of-Fans-and-Fandom-Hardback/p/49085\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>Buy Holly's Book!</u></a></p><p><a href=\"https://reaktionbooks.co.uk/work/cosplay-and-the-dressing-of-identity\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>Buy Vivian's Book!</u></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Fan Of That is now on Patreon!</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/fanofthatpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>Go support us over there!</u></a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6v_WlDR3qxE\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>Music for this episode was Nowhere Land by Kevin MacLead Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0</u></a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6v_WlDR3qxE\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>Logo by Moira Daykin, </u></a><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/mecha_moira/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>@mecha_moira</u></a> on instagram</p><p>This episode was produced by Vivian Asimos and Holly Swinyard</p>","author_name":"Vivian Asimos and Holly Swinyard"}