The Anti-Fan Phenomenon

Welcome to Cybernaut—an exploration of all things internet culture, from the idiosyncrasies of social media to the subcultures that exist in less frequented corners of the web. Subscribe for free to read long-form pieces on subjects like students caught in the Study Web, cashing in on Clubhouse, and the blurred lines of parasocial relationships. 

A paid subscription gets you subscriber-only articles, access to the entire Every bundle of newsletters, and entry into our Discord community where we discuss topics ranging from the creator economy and crypto to writing and recipes.