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But most young Lords aren’t battling the debilitating anxiety Adrian secretly lives with

a Jewish boy growing up during the Holocaust

athletic abilities

and Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

Just Here for the Comments Combinatorics But most young Lords aren’tWe all sometimes 'lurk' in online spaces without posting or engaging, just reading the posts and comments. But neither reading nor lurking are ever passive acts. In fact, readers of social media are making decisions and taking grassroots actions on multiple dimensions. Unpacking this understudied phenomenon, this book challenges the conventional perspective of what counts as participatory online culture. Presenting lurking as a communication and