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  A mother Tigress and her Tiger cub

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  Hinda Mandell Rochester Institute of Technology

  December 01, 2011

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  Whoever thought it would be possible to long for the days of a Tiger Woods scandal? Ever since molestation ...
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  Dressing for (Dis)Occupation: On Subject Positioning and the 'Occupy' Movement

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  Elspeth Van Veeren University of Sussex

  December 07, 2011

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  Dressing for (Dis)Occupation: On Subject Positioning and the 'Occupy' Movement Occupy dress discourse assessing the occupy movement Curator's Note  What you wear is political. Whether consciously or unconsciously, through choice or not, dre ...
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  On the option not to conform

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  Elspeth Van Veeren University of Sussex

  Friday, December 9, 2011 — 11:47 am

   Quite possibly, and I think that the range of choices amongst occupiers is a very interesting ...
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  That Soothing Balm of Latent Discontent: MAD MEN Unstresses the 21st Century

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  Frank Kelleter Göttingen University (Germany)

  December 12, 2011

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  That Soothing Balm of Latent Discontent: MAD MEN Unstresses the 21st Century television series seriality Popular Seriality Mad Men Curator's Note MAD MEN is part of a larger group of popular series that share a competitive interest in televisual &quo ...
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  Plurimediality and the Serial Figure

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  Ruth Mayer & Shane Denson Leibniz University of Hannover

  December 13, 2011

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  Plurimediality and the Serial Figure seriality serial figure Popular Seriality plurimediality Batman Curator's Note The serial figure, as we call it, is not merely a character in a series; rather, it exists as a series – across a variety of media, sh ...
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  Re: That Soothing Balm of Latent Discontent: MAD MEN Unstresses the 21st Century

  Don't thank us (yet)...

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  Ruth Mayer University of Hannover

  Tuesday, December 13, 2011 — 9:39 am

  /*-->*/ Is it over? But I’m not done yet! Also, I’m not sure I understand. The function of the ... still loved it). I’m with Enrica that this is all about domesticity, but domesticity without a warming ...
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  codes of comprehension

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  Ruth Mayer University of Hannover

  Tuesday, December 13, 2011 — 1:48 pm

  Excellent questions, Jason!! Could you please provide the answers tomorrow? I could not possibly ...
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  Re: Plurimediality and the Serial Figure

  Wonderful exchange, thank you

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  Frank Kelleter Göttingen University (Germany)

  Tuesday, December 13, 2011 — 3:13 pm

  we have self-reflexivity, the possibility of irony is never far away. Isn't there sometimes ...
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  Serial Characterization and Inferred Interiority

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  Jason Mittell Middlebury College

  December 14, 2011

  12 comments

  Serial Characterization and Inferred Interiority seriality Popular Seriality interiority character Breaking Bad Curator's Note One great challenge facing moving image media is portraying a character’s interior thoughts and emotions. While literature ...
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  oups

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  Frank Kelleter Göttingen University (Germany)

  Wednesday, December 14, 2011 — 2:44 pm

  not only a possibility of popular seriality but one of its distinguishing marks. For me, this ... (ongoing/episodic) in fundamental ways, beginning with the strong possibility of viewers (and be they producers ... serial narration, viewers&fans perform genuine narrative work (made possible by the distinct ...

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