Home/Academic Papers/Media theory comfort reads/Introduction: “Worship at the Altar of Convergence” – Henry Jenkins1 / 1ItemIntroduction: “Worship at the Altar of Convergence” – Henry Jenkinsin Media theory comfort reads by Cian Kavanagh0likesLike this itemFollow Cian KavanaghOpen in appIntroduction: “Worship at the Altar of Convergence” – Henry Jenkins on “Media theory comfort reads”, a list by Cian Kavanagh on TheLysts.DetailsPhoto—Name—Year2006TypeBook chapterCore ideaIntroduces “convergence culture,” where stories, brands and audiences move across media platforms and industries negotiate with participatory fans.How I use itWhen I need to explain why my students watch one show, tweet another, and buy merch from a third, yet somehow see it as one coherent universe.My takeReads like a season premiere for the age of platforms—quite optimistic, occasionally overconfident, but still the reference I end up returning to.PreviousTextual Poachers: Television Fans and Participatory Culture – Henry JenkinsNextSocial Network Sites as Networked Publics – danah boydRelated itemsFragilidade no idoso de consultórioRevisiting The HallmarksThe CRASH-2 trial collaborators. Effects of tranexamic acid on death, vascular occlusive events, and blood transfusion in trauma patientsRivers E. Early goal-directed therapy in the treatment of severe sepsis and septic shockReport