# Gary Alan Fine
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gary alan fine (born May 11, 1950, in New York City) is an American sociologist and author.
== Life and career ==
The son of Bernard David Fine and Bernice Estelle Tanz, Fine grew up in Manhattan and went to the Horace Mann School. He studied psychology at the University of Pennsylvania (Phi Beta Kappa).
On Framing Layers as Cakes, Practical Layers, and Lamenting Lacking Lexicons
This episode is filled to the brim with words. With luck, and your kindness, those words will make sense.
SEGMENTS:
[1] The episode begins with the promised reply to Che Webster's epic call-in from the previous episode (Exploring the Experience of Play). To hear that message in its entirety, pl…
Episode 48: What is child lore?
This episode of the Folklore & Fiction podcast was first published as a newsletter in October 2020. I'm recording it as a supplemental podcast now so that new listeners and subscribers have an opportunity to engage with the material. In it, I'm writing about child lore with help from scholars Gary …
Ugo Corte on Gary Alan Fine
In this episode we are joined by Ugo Corte, Professor of Sociology at the University of Stavanger, author of Dangerous Fun: The Social Lives of Big Wave Surfers (2022 University of Chicago Press), and winner of the 2023 Charles Horton Cooley Award from the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interact…
Gary Alan Fine, "Fair Share: Senior Activism, Tiny Publics, and the Culture of Resistance" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
If you’ve ever been to a protest or been involved in a movement for social change, you have likely experienced a local culture, one with slogans, jargon, and shared commitments. Though one might think of a cohort of youthful organizers when imagining protest culture, this powerful ethnography from …
Gary Alan Fine, "The Hinge: Civil Society, Group Cultures, and the Power of Local Commitments" (U Chicago Press, 2021)
Most of the time, we believe our daily lives to be governed by structures determined from above (e.g., laws that dictate our behavior, companies that pay employees wages, climate patterns that determine what we eat or where we live). In contrast, social organization is often a feature of local orga…
Gary Alan Fine, “Talking Art: The Culture of Practice and the Practice of Culture in MFA Education” (U Chicago Press, 2018)
Most people have heard of the Masters of Fine Arts–“MFA”–degree, but few know about the grueling process one must undergo to complete one. In Talking Art: The Culture of Practice and the Practice of Culture in MFA Education (University of Chicago Press, 2018), sociologist and ethnographer Dr. Gary …
Episode 3: Death
In this nominally spooky episode, we’re talking about DEATH. Who decides when a hero falls - is it the whims of the dice, the demands of the narrative, or a knife-edge entente between the two?
Violet calculates the exact value of her friends’ lives. Freya uses a stake to take a break.
Violet bring…
[Critique] Doing a Cool Move, by Sam Sorensen
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Bloggies 2026 Nominee (Critique Category):
Doing a Cool Move by Sam Sorensen
Narrated by Sam Sorensen
Edited by Scott Goodwin
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The Beauty of Games by Frank Lantz
The Invisible Rules of Role-Playing: The Social Framework of Role-Playing Process by Markus Montol…
Contemporary Sociology - The Greatest of All Time: A History of an American Obsession
Author Zev Eleff discusses the book, The Greatest of All Time: A History of an American Obsession, reviewed in the March 2026 issue of Contemporary Sociology by Gary Alan Fine.
The Forever GMs Podcast – Building Tools for Gamers Through Podcasting (S1 E1)
In our inaugural episode, Doc & Liv sit down with veteran gaming podcasters Phil Vecchione and Senda Linaugh of Panda’s Talking Games to explore tools for Game Masters (GMs) and their lessons learned. Whether you’re preparing to run your very first session or looking to sharpen your GMing skills, t…
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