Compared with fandom in fields such as pop music and sport, science fiction fandom has always been a niche activity. On the other hand, science fiction fandom has always been marked by its intensity. In this chapter we look at important fandom events in 1956, including the Worldcon, the UK annual Eastercon, and the first conventions in Germany and Sweden.

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SF and Fandom: Cytricon II and NyCon II

  • Stephen Webb

摘要

Compared with fandom in fields such as pop music and sport, science fiction fandom has always been a niche activity. On the other hand, science fiction fandom has always been marked by its intensity. In this chapter we look at important fandom events in 1956, including the Worldcon, the UK annual Eastercon, and the first conventions in Germany and Sweden.