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  The Grandmother as Godfather: Justified’s Mags Bennett

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  Elizabeth Alsop CUNY School of Professional Studies

  April 29, 2014

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  The Grandmother as Godfather: Justified’s Mags Bennett Mags Bennett Justified gender FX and Women of a Certain Age Curator's Note In the opening episode of Justified ’s second season, Mags Bennett (played by Margo Martindale) poisons employee Walt Mc ...
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  Re: FX Brand Feminism and Justified's Older Women

  Agreed!

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  Elizabeth Alsop CUNY School of Professional Studies

  Tuesday, April 29, 2014 — 4:23 am

  for helping to revive its ideological cachet (though it’s not FX, I’m also thinking of Top of the ...
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  Re: The Grandmother as Godfather: Justified’s Mags Bennett

  DANGER AND NATURE

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  Bella Hendricks Northeastern University

  Tuesday, April 29, 2014 — 3:43 pm

  mystical, possibly a more grounded representation of the witches' magical use of plants and herbs in ...
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  Not Shock, But Confirmation: Rape as Ordinary Horror

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  Veronica Fitzpatrick University of Pittsburgh

  May 07, 2014

  4 comments

  duration–what we see, how we see it, the challenges posed to seeing and the possible value of seeing said ...
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  Extreme Action at the Limits of Endurance

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  Adam Cottrel Georgia State University

  May 09, 2014

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  or not, the goal is universally to seek out what is possible, to question limitations, and, ... for the heat; I’ve trained for the roads; but I’m just waiting to find out what the third thing is ... embrace extreme difficulty, to willingly seek out what is possible, to claim new potential where new ...
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  Re: Extreme Action at the Limits of Endurance

  Consensual torture

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  Veronica Fitzpatrick University of Pittsburgh

  Friday, May 9, 2014 — 2:15 pm

  until its apprehension through the race itself? Is it possible, then, for spectators themselves to ...
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  Re: Extreme Action at the Limits of Endurance

  Thanks for taking a look at

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  Adam Cottrel Georgia State University

  Friday, May 9, 2014 — 3:05 pm

  plant the seed of possibility, perhaps, of "what a body can do." I don't think this is ...
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  Re: Not Shock, But Confirmation: Rape as Ordinary Horror

  Hi Tanya–thanks so much for

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  Veronica Fitzpatrick University of Pittsburgh

  Saturday, May 10, 2014 — 5:30 pm

  sexual, and essentially misogynist. I’m now significantly expanding the province of this inquiry, though, ...
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  'Can't You?': Temple Grandin, Montage, and Thinking Styles

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  Jeremy Sarachan St. John Fisher University

  May 14, 2014

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  'Can't You?': Temple Grandin, Montage, and Thinking Styles Temple Grandin Spectrum TV montage Curator's Note The 2010 HBO film, Temple Grandin, succeeds in demonstrating the different thinking styles of individuals on the autism spectr ...
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  The Importance of Being Aspie: Autism-as-Asperger's on TV

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  Nedda Ahmed Georgia State University

  May 15, 2014

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  The Importance of Being Aspie: Autism-as-Asperger's on TV Spectrum TV autism in the media autism Asperger's Curator's Note Google “autism on television.” You’ll likely find article upon article scrutinizing specific shows and characters tha ...

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