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  The Signal Through the Noise: Hillary Clinton “1984″ Video Mashup

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  Richard Edwards Ball State University

  March 24, 2007

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  The Signal Through the Noise: Hillary Clinton “1984″ Video Mashup viral videos political ads parody Negativeland mashup marketing Mark Dery Mac-PC Hillary Clinton culture jamming alternative media Ad Busters 1984 Curator's Note This widely circulatin ...
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  The Mouth Wants What It Wants

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  Dana Heller Old Dominion University

  June 22, 2007

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  American diet-- suggests that it might be possible to reclaim a liberated, hyper-masculine subjectivity ... his underwear, and tosses them into a burning trash canister). Taken collectively, I’m interested in ...
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  Of Scabs and Cats: The WGA’s Internet Campaign

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  Miranda Banks Loyola Marymount University

  December 17, 2007

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  professional writers creating content for the Internet, the possibilities of the medium for entertainment—and ...
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  Ironic Authenticity: Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping

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  Amber Day Bryant University

  January 15, 2008

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  Ironic Authenticity: Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping culture jamming performance art parody consumerism religion irony authenticity Reverend Billy Church of Stop Shopping What Would Jesus Buy Curator's Note Reverend Billy is the bouffa ...
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  Calling on the Colbert Nation: How fan practices complicate irony

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  Catherine Burwell University of Toronto

  January 17, 2008

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  Calling on the Colbert Nation: How fan practices complicate irony politics fandom parody participation irony Stephen Colbert The Colbert Report Linda Hutcheon Colbert Nation Green Screen Challenge Jedis Curator's Note Irony, we know, is always a slip ...
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  Voting for Super Bullshit on Super Tuesday

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  Jonathan Gray University of Wisconsin - Madison

  February 05, 2008

  button is still on. Here, though, and especially on a day such as today, I’m interested in how this clip ...
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  "Mad Men" and/as Teleparody

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  David Lavery Middle Tennessee State University

  April 24, 2009

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  presence of our experience of art is now harder to feel.   Would this sea-change have been possible if the ...
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  The Lonely Island’s Laughable Activism: The Visual Argument of “Spring Break Anthem”

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  Aaron Dickinson Sachs Saint Mary's College of California

  September 19, 2013

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  marriage is, literally, laughable when held against more ridiculous but condoned behaviors, I’m left ...
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  The Many Texts of Textless Paratexts

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  Johannes Mahlknecht University of Innsbruck, Austria

  March 17, 2014

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  trailer only funny if we know the source it's adapting. The line, "I’m here because I’m ...
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  Displacing Meaning: Parodic Ads “Without texts”

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  Taylor Nygaard University of Denver

  March 18, 2014

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  sort. Yet, I’m interested in exploring the role that a parodic paratext, which doesn’t lay claim to ...

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