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  Spider-Man, China’s Rise and “Chinese Fever”

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  Jeffrey Gil Flinders University

  April 17, 2020

  Peter Parker chose Shanghai as the location for the headquarters of the Asia branch of his company, and ...
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  Black Music Videos and the Popular to Come

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  Alessandra Raengo Georgia State University

  Lauren McLeod Cramer University of Toronto

  April 27, 2020

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  her In Focus piece on  Rebirth, Nkiru’s open archive further extends the possible space for  black ...
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  Re: Black Music Videos and the Popular to Come

  The Unaccounted Popular

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  Michele Prettyman Mercer University

  Tuesday, April 28, 2020 — 12:43 am

  British-Nigerian ancestry (here, of course, I’m borrowing the phrasing of Stuart Hall and also reflecting on his ...
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  “The Persistence of “Wild Style”: Hip-Hop and Music Video Culture at the Intersection of Performance and Provocation

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  Michele Prettyman Mercer University

  April 30, 2020

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  “The Persistence of “Wild Style”: Hip-Hop and Music Video Culture at the Intersection of Performance and Provocation Visual aesthetic music videos blackness Wild Style hip hop Black Aesthetics Curator's Note My piece in the  J CMS  In Focus, “Modes o ...
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  Re: “The Persistence of “Wild Style” : Hip-Hop and Music Video Culture at the Intersection of Performance and Provocation

  The Powers of Provocation

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  Michele Prettyman Mercer University

  Thursday, April 30, 2020 — 6:07 pm

  many people as possible. Provocation then, be it legible or illegible, is at the core of human cultural ...
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  Disney+: It all adds up

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  Jason Scott Leeds Trinity University

  May 04, 2020

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  Disney+: It all adds up Disney Disney+ Iger franchise Mandalorian Curator's Note Disney+ = Disney + Pixar + Marvel + Star Wars + National Geographic Each branded studio complements each other, aligned around four quadrant, family entertainment but di ...
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  Quibi: Mobile Streaming and Quick Entertainment

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  Morgan Durfee Bowling Green State University

  May 05, 2020

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  Quibi capitalizes on our supposedly decreasing attention span. This service has the possibility to ... than viewing television, I’m still not sold on the idea that mobile streaming is the future.  Netflix ...
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  Re: Quibi: Mobile Streaming and Quick Entertainment

  Quibi's potential

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  Jennifer Hessler North Carolina State University

  Tuesday, May 5, 2020 — 4:24 am

  are so many other options. I’m also interested in Quibi’s efforts to culturally reposition short form ...
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  What Anime Curation Tells Us About The Streaming Wars

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  Jacqueline Ristola University of Bristol

  May 06, 2020

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  What Anime Curation Tells Us About The Streaming Wars anime Netflix Crunchyroll Amazon streaming wars Curator's Note Above: The trailer for Enter The Anime (2019), essentially a Netflix press release concealed as a documentary, illustrates its effort ...
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  The long-tail & fan experience

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  Jennifer Hessler North Carolina State University

  Wednesday, May 6, 2020 — 4:21 am

  content want. As a non-anime fan, I’m just curious, to what degree do you think Crunchyrole and Netflix ...

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