Are Conventions Liminal Spaces?

So as I sit in the vendor hall for Anime Central 2016 waiting for it to open Sunday morning, I’m left pondering the reality (or unreality) of conventions. Do they exist as real geographical locations, or are they almost liminal spaces?

“The Off Week” is a series of videos produced by Nerd & Tie in the weeks where we aren’t producing a full length podcast. The goal is to raise questions and make you think about things that you’ve maybe taken for granted.