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  Hide Your Kids! Hide Your Wife! Hide Your Husband!

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  James Hannaham Pratt Institute

  February 09, 2011

  4 comments

  possible for him to move his family out of the evidently dangerous area in which the incident occurred. ...
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  Free and Freer: WikiLeaks and ViCKi LEEKX

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  Ivan Kreilkamp Indiana University

  February 11, 2011

  1 comment

  swimming in an insurgent stream of privacy-unprotected data. “I’m not talking about getting it for free,” ... violent rounding-up of light-skinned red-heads into prison camps; “I’m talking about making it freer.” ...
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  erotics and repression in stranger chat sites

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  David J. Phillips U. Toronto, Faculty of Information

  February 18, 2011

  erotics chatroulette Curator's Note I’m taken with the erotics of “random stranger” websites – omegle ... McGrath, in “Loving Big Brother,” writes about the erotic possibilities of these new topographies, of the ...
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  The Noodle Master

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  Michelle Wildgen Tin House Magazine

  March 01, 2011

  6 comments

  The Noodle Master Tampopo noodles Japan foodies Food and Media, Curator's Note For years I've meant to watch Tampopo. The 1986 Japanese movie Tampopo depicts the efforts of the titular noodle shop owner to develop from mediocre to master. She’s ...
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  Maximing Your Noodle Pleasure

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  Eric LeMay Ohio University

  Tuesday, March 1, 2011 — 2:43 pm

  and not just to myself.  I’m teaching a course on food writing, so my students are often forced to ...
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  "'Baby's Lunch' Provides Food for Thought"

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  Rachel Adams Columbia University

  March 02, 2011

  5 comments

  "'Baby's Lunch' Provides Food for Thought" Lumiere Brothers food and media film eating Baby's Lunch, Curator's Note Why is the sight of a baby eating so captivating?   For as long as the technology has existed, we’ve wan ...
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  Choreography of Consumption

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  Ian Peters University of North Georgia

  Wednesday, March 2, 2011 — 3:36 pm

  possibly the most famous example of the intersection between the two.  I am intrigued by this notion of ...
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  Eyeball, Anyone?

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  Carolyn Korsmeyer Philosophy Department, University at Buffalo

  March 03, 2011

  7 comments

  Eyeball, Anyone? food and media disgust Curator's Note Disgust is often considered a basic response that evolved to protect the human organism from contact with foul or contaminated substances. Yet we eat only a small percentage of nature’s edibles, ...
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  Eating with my Eyes

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  Eric LeMay Ohio University

  Thursday, March 3, 2011 — 3:19 pm

  which not only lets them avoid sensation, but also doubles as a flash of aggression.  I’m struck how the ...
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  Portrait of a Posthuman

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  Eva Rorandelli Visual artist

  March 09, 2011

  6 comments

  this question more and more. Or at least I think I do, presuming that I myself am real. Recently I’m ...

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