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The day Stray Kids was set to headline Governors Ball was the same day the festival itself was bound to meet the same fate as last year. By the evening, the possibility of weather-related changes hung in the air: a thunderstorm threatened the evening’s most anticipated performance. The resulting change was annoying to some, fortunate…

I will confess that, when it comes to sports, I am a fair-weather fan. I like basketball but had little interest in the New York Knicks until they made it to the NBA finals in June. I’m barely interested in soccer unless the Canadian team or the Korean team make it at least to the…

There was a time when being a fan was relatively straightforward – you just had to watch the movie, then buy the album, follow the TV series or wait for the next game. The thing you loved usually existed in one place, and keeping up with it rarely required much more effort than showing up…