..., strategies that are quite unlike the interpretive “skills” taught in schools and promoted by the media industries. 152 Fan songs, or “filk” songs as they are called within the fan com- munity, offer one point of entry into this process of intertextual linkage and recombination...

... with Star Trek fans, Jenkins demonstrates how the fans make mass culture into a folk culture- literally fashioning folk (or “filk” songs as the fans call them) around commercial media. Jenkins argues that this fan culture is extremely intertextual and c‘n~madic,”drawing together movies, songs...

... - that of the “significance” of sexual difference. (It is possible then for certain proper names - such as “Gilles Deleuze, Filk Guattari, Michel Serres, Jean-Francois Lyotard”9 - to be deployed polemically in order to define activities thus construed as inimical to, or other than, the practices...