“The beginning of the internet raised me up, and the modern internet pulled me down. The perfect symmetry is not lost on me.” Or, you live by the fandom; you die by the fandom.
That’s the theme of a new and rather long and expansive New York Magazine article by Lila Shapiro about disgraced writer/director Joss Whedon (currently only available via an Apple News subscription).
Something of a cautionary tale about how the things that love you can swallow you whole; the article also does get into massive detail on the history of the “Buffy The Vampire Slayer” showrunner/creator and “The Avengers” writer/director’s alleged abusive behavior over the years.
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