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Staff Picks

Monday, October 15, 2018 to Friday, October 19, 2018

Queering Captain Planet and HIV/AIDS

By Taylor Cole Miller

Thursday, August 7, 2014

Mormons, Pagans, and Abrahamics: The Representations of Religion in Battlestar Galactica

By Bruce Makoto Arnold

Friday, March 17, 2017

“Just one more thing”: Columbo’s investigation of analog technologies

By Amelie Hastie

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Taylor Swift Haters Hate in Many Flavors

By Anthony C. Bleach

Thursday, February 14, 2013

Digital Kayfabe: The Sport of Performance in Wrestling Video Games

Monday, April 3, 2017

Featured Content

9/24/2018 to 9/28/2018
Women's Politicized Screen Voices

Theme week organized by
Jennifer O'MearaTrinity College Dubliin
10/15/2018 to 10/19/2018
Staff Picks
10/8/2018 to 10/12/2018
#MeToo Media Coverage

Theme week organized by
Ashley JonesGeorgia State University
10/1/2018 to 10/5/2018
Remediation

Theme week organized by
Wolfgang BoehmGeorgia State University
9/17/2018 to 9/21/2018
Making-Ofs and Behind the Scenes

Theme week organized by
Daniel SteinhartUniversity of Oregon
9/10/2018 to 9/14/2018
Cosplay, Crossplay & Genderbent Cosplay

Theme week organized by
Tanya ZukGeorgia State University

Recent comments

Re: The risk of claiming #metoo

CfP on the Intersectionality of the #MeToo movement

By Volha Kananovich

Friday, October 12, 2018 - 02:03

Amy, thanks for raising those points. I think there is a lot that we as scholars can do to reveal tensions like these in the ongoing conversation around sexual assault. This is one of the motivations that we had in mind when developing a CfP for...
Re: Sass Mouth Dames and the Art of No

A negative chorus effect

By Jennifer O'Meara

Thursday, September 27, 2018 - 09:56

I love your point about female audiences' using the women's on-screen refusals as inspiration for real-life interactions. So often the focus is on how spectators copy the appearance of characters/film stars, with their influence as verbal role-...
Re: A Voice of Color in an Ocean of Whiteness: Big Little Lies and #MeToo

Hearing Bonnie in the final episode

By Jennifer O'Meara

Thursday, September 27, 2018 - 09:49

Thanks, Anna. I agree that her single scream in that climatic scene is crucial. I would say that her singing performance earlier in that final episode is another key moment in terms of her voice being amplified (and that it's something of a...
Re: The televisual nag: rethinking women’s mediated public voices

"Clueless academic"

By Jennifer O'Meara

Thursday, September 27, 2018 - 09:38

Thanks, Jilly, for highlighting how quickly people moved to analysing the Beard example from the perspective of social media misogyny, disregarding the significance of the televisual origins. That said, looking at how Beard is described in that...
Re: Eroticizing Margot Robbie's voice through ASMR whispers

Do they ever ask a man to

By Megan McGurk

Tuesday, September 25, 2018 - 09:47

Do they ever ask a man to contribute in whispers to the series? Instead of sotto voce bits on hairspray, heels, and champagne, I had hope she would break out of the sexy voice and let rip with a primal scream. Thanks for that, Jennifer. I wasn't...