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STILL NOT SURE IF I'M STALKING JAKE! IS RIGHT FOR YOU?

Please choose your representative audience group below for the specific features I'm Stalking Jake! offers:

For the...

...former Jake Watch reader!  You'll love to find out:

  • If britpopbaby and Prophecy Girl ever met!
  • How much the Gyllenhaals really knew about Jake Watch!
  • The full story behind Babygate!
  • Why Jake Watch ended when it did!
  • And much, much more!
...fan of Jake's but not of Jake Watch!  You'll love to find out:
  • About the most exciting era in the history of being a Jake fan:  the post-Brokeback days!
  • More than you ever wanted to know about Jake's father, Stephen!
  • What it was like to see Rendition for the first time in the same room as Jake himself!
  • How to tell if that's really Jake's profile on a social networking site!  (Alright, it's not him, ever, but before you challenge someone on that, you may want to read my cautionary tale involving the threat of criminal charges.)
  • And much, much more!
...fan of pop culture but not of Jake!  You'll love to find out:
  • How the goals and priorities of the millennial generation have been affected by the pervasive influences of the internet and celebrity culture in early 21st century America!
  • About the oft-undersold psychological toll of running a popular blog that generates online fame but bears few tangible results in the real world!
  • How social networking has changed vastly and irreversibly since 2006!
  • How online fan communities often build complicated mythologies for themselves that ultimately render the celebrities at the center secondary to the ideal of them perpetuated by fans!
  • And much, much more!
...recent college graduate, confused about what's next in your life!  You'll love to find out:
  • The extent to which everyone your age feels exactly the same way you do!  Possibly even famous people!
  • How the transition between systems of reward in school and the real world can be perplexing (less so if you learn from the author's mistakes)!
  • Why the internet isn't always all it's cracked up to be in terms of monetary potential!
  • How sometimes doing whatever the hell you want is the best way to get through this awkward stage, no matter how weird your friends think you are!
  • And much, much more!
Rated R for language and stalking.

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