6 Lessons We Can Learn from Fyre Fest So It Never Happens Again Keely Cohen-Breen, SUNY Plattsburgh College People are generally pretty trusting, unfortunately.… February 6, 2019
Hulu’s ‘Fyre Fraud’ Offers a Tired Commentary on Millennial Culture Candace Baker, University of Texas at Austin Yes, much of our lives are driven by FOMO, but isn't that better than materialism?… January 28, 2019
What We Can Learn from Disastrous Social Media Events Jen Tombs, University of Warwick Tinder Trap, Fyre Festival, TanaCon: They all point to one thing.… September 15, 2018
Tana Mongeau’s ‘TanaCon’ Was a Certified Disaster, but Who’s Surprised? Katie Sheets, University of Vermont When will YouTube conventions just stop?… June 29, 2018
The Meltdown at Fyre Fest Is Part of a Larger Problem with Festival Culture Ashley Wertz, University of Pittsburgh There's a good reason why artists and fans are moving away from large-scale, three-day events.… May 3, 2017