The dark side of this is "parasocial toxicity." Fans feel they "own" the intellectual property (IP) as much as the creators do. We saw this with Sonic the Hedgehog (fans forced a CGI redesign) and Star Wars (actors have been harassed off social media). The line between appreciating and being consumed by it has blurred dangerously.
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For decades, popular media was a one-way street. Families gathered around the radio or the television set, consuming whatever the major networks decided to air. This "appointment viewing" created a unified cultural language; everyone was watching the same sitcom or news broadcast at the same time. The dark side of this is "parasocial toxicity