VIDEO: How James Doohan Prevented a Fan From Committing Suicide
In this clip from Trekkies, James Doohan talks about how he reached out to a suicidal fan.
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Posted by John DeNardo at Saturday July 17, 2010 at 12:15 AM
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I used this film in my anthropology of imaginative subcultures course, and this part always stuck with the students and stimulated conversation afterwards. It really brought home the (perhaps too) significant place fandom holds in some people's lives.
Posted by John Ginsberg-Stevens on Saturday July 17, 2010 at 11:39 AM