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The Rise of the Antibiotic-Resistant Creator: How Based Creators Survive and Thrive Despite Mainstream Gatekeeping
A recent Twitter thread analyzing the 2023 Goodreads Choice Awards highlighted a striking trend: the near-total absence of white male authors across categories. At just 22% of the nominees, white men, who once formed a large segment of published authors,
'Avowed' Art Director Wants Supporters Of Donald Trump "To Feel The Sting Of Shame For The Rest Of Their Putrid Lives"
The Art Director for Avowed, Matt Hansen, made it abundantly clear that he hates anyone who supports Donald Trump and described their lives as “putrid.”Fandom Pulse is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
'Dead By Daylight' Developer Allegedly Forcing Employees To Undergo "Wheel Of Privilege" DEI Training
Dead By Daylight developer Behaviour Interactive is alleged to have forced its employees to undergo “Wheel of Privilege” DEI training.Fandom Pulse is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
Sci-Fi Author M.C.A Hogarth Claims She Was Harassed By A SFWA Member At Nebula Awards Conference Over Politics
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association has had its share of controversies this year, but now sci-fi writer M.C.A. Hogarth claims she didn’t run for SFWA president because she was harassed over ideology at their Nebula Awards Conference.
Pop Culture Expert Nerdrotic Questions How Doctor Who Hasn't Been Canceled Ahead Of Controversial Christmas Special
Doctor Who is about to return to the air after a typical hiatus between its episodic season and the Christmas Special. However, under the regime of Russell T. Davies and Ncuti Gatwa pushing heavy-handed identity politics, fans have been turned off to the BBC science fiction show. Now, pop culture expert Nerdrotic is demanding the show be canceled ahead …
'God Of War' Creator Melts Down And Spazzes Out After Vara Dark Roasts Him
God of War creator David Jaffe had a total melt down and spazz out after he was roasted by YouTuber Vara Dark.Fandom Pulse is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
Chaosium Turns Call of Cthulhu RPG Into LGBTQ Propaganda In New Cthulhu By Gaslight: Investigator's Guide Book
Chaosium, makers of the Call of Cthulhu RPG, have now entered the woke fray with their latest offerings in their series, Cthulhu by Gaslight: Investigator’s Guide, adding a full chapter of LGBTQ to their game setting.
'The Lord Of The Rings: The War Of The Rohirrim' Producer Implies Film Wears 'The Lord Of The Rings' As A Skinsuit
Philippa Boyens, the co-writer on Peter Jackson’s beloved The Lord of the Rings trilogy and the producer on the upcoming The War of the Rohirrim animated film revealed another massive the change the film is making compared to Tolkien’s original story.