@undericio@Emily_Mckenzie@GWAMtweets Having your fans financially support you, in various ways, in various situations, influences the parasocial relationship
@undericio@Emily_Mckenzie@GWAMtweets Parasocial relationships always exist between creator / fans. The degree to which a creator encourages the feeling of intimacy and familiarity and what they choose to do with that varies.
@undericio@Emily_Mckenzie@GWAMtweets I don’t think you are understanding what I’m saying. I’m saying that Ethan facilitates the parasocial dynamic. When you have stans, you have snark.
@itsafarse@GWAMtweets How am I rationalizing it? I’m saying that’s the dynamic. You create STANS, you will have snark. The parasocial relationship facilitates it.