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Scholars and academics are often fans. Sometimes they even refer to themselves as "aca-fans".
Here is a sample of academic and peer-reviewed journals available in our research databases.
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JSTOR is a good resource for researching historical pop culture and trends. Search by subject to find both articles and book chapters.
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