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  Closure and Continuation in the Gilmore Girls Reboot

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  Martin Zeller-Jacques Queen Margaret University

  March 23, 2017

  “Yeah?” “I’m pregnant.” This ending substitutes a grand authorial gesture for narrative closure. Palladino ... finishes the series on her own terms, yet also holds out the possibility of further stories of a new ...
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  “I wanna do a lot of things that don’t make sense”: Intimate Knowledge and Erotic Power

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  Anna Lee Swan University of Washington

  March 24, 2017

  a stereotypical Black masculine façade, and instead explores the possibilities of the erotic as a way of knowing. ...
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  Slow Power

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  Samantha Dols American University

  March 26, 2017

  1 comment

  Slow Power slow tv Norway emerging media Curator's Note In 2013, Al Jazeera reported on an emerging media tradition in Norway: "A new kind of reality TV show was born, and it goes against the rules of TV engagement. There is no story line, no sc ...
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  Death, statues and legends

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  Bartosz Wieremiej Jagiellonian University

  March 27, 2017

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  Death, statues and legends statues Sports Video Games historical players Curator's Note There are things that cannot be avoided while playing sport video games. Certain stories, that are told over and over again, numbers that tend to be constantly an ...
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  Re: Death, statues and legends

  I’m curious about this notion

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  Andrew Kemp Georgia State University

  Saturday, April 1, 2017 — 4:04 am

  I'm curious about this notion of "monuments," which sort of suggests a kind of stasis or preservation of the past athlete, which is certainly part of the appeal and also a bit uncanny. But I'm wondering about games that integrate these ...
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  You Can’t Conjure as a Coven of One

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  Daren Fowler Georgia State University

  April 05, 2017

  the self beyond the limits of expectations to form new and hard-fought possibilities. But as McCraney ...
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  Re: Slow Power

  Great post, this is really

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  Eric Hahn New York University

  Saturday, April 8, 2017 — 2:12 am

  Great post, this is really fascinating! I’m always a bit hesitant to fully embrace the marketing ... I think what really interests me here is the possibility of reading this mediated “slow time” as a sort of ...
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  Tandem Transformational Game Design

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  Alexandra To Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University

  April 14, 2017

  framework-building as possible alignment activities, but more types of activities are possible. Additionally, more ...
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  When news and drama compete for time: The Handmaid’s Tale’s release

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  Sarah Arnold Maynooth University

  April 24, 2017

  4 comments

  will be possible to watch it in many different ways.  Caution was made against binge-watching by The ...
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  Disruptive Disjunctions and The Handmaid’s Tale on Hulu

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  Kevin McDonald Cal State Northridge

  April 26, 2017

  3 comments

  Disruptive Disjunctions and The Handmaid’s Tale on Hulu The Handmaid's Tale Original Programming, Curator's Note With The Handmaid’s Tale, Hulu has launched what it hopes to be a flagship series, one capable of bolstering its brand in the US mar ...

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