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  Springfield, Iraq

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  Jonathan Gray University of Wisconsin - Madison

  November 10, 2006

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  begins. Earlier in the episode, Springfieldians were the Americans in this story, easily succumbing to ...
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  Throwing Out the Welcome Mat: Guests and Victims on Television Satire

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  Jonathan Gray University of Wisconsin - Madison

  July 23, 2007

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  Throwing Out the Welcome Mat: Guests and Victims on Television Satire Tony Blair The Simpsons satire public figures politics journalism Brasseye animation Ali G Curator's Note Two strategies for involving public figures. The Simpsons offers public fi ...
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  On Political Satire: ‘Ha-Ha’ Funny or Contemptuously So?

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  Jeffrey P. Jones Old Dominion University

  July 24, 2007

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  least that is what television critics expected from the Half-Hour News Hour, a Daily Show rip-off which ...
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  Marketing Mythology on India’s Cartoon Network

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  Barton Scott Montana State University

  April 12, 2010

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  Marketing Mythology on India’s Cartoon Network Hinduism comic books animation Curator's Note At 11am on Sunday, March 28, 2010, Cartoon Network India aired the first episode of its new series, Amar Chitra Katha or “Immortal Picture Stories” (hencefor ...
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  Synchronous Objects: What else, besides the body, might physical thinking look like?

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  Norah Zuniga Shaw The Ohio State University Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design

  April 28, 2010

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  attempt to preserve the live moment. They begin from a different point. Instead they ask, what else is ... continue to emerge are the beginnings of what I hope will be a lively discursive space placing dance at the ...
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  Producing "The Simpsons": Banksy’s Realism on the Factory Floor

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  Seth Perlow Georgetown University

  January 17, 2011

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  Producing "The Simpsons": Banksy’s Realism on the Factory Floor productions of digital culture production studies labor Korea factory Banksy animation Curator's Note Directed by graffiti mastermind Banksy, this introductory “couch gag” for ...
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  "All Your Subversion Are Belong to Culture Industry" (That Means You Too, Banksy!)

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  Benjamin Thevenin Brigham Young University

  March 16, 2011

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  "All Your Subversion Are Belong to Culture Industry" (That Means You Too, Banksy!) primetime animation culture industry Banksy animation Curator's Note  Not long ago, the Internet was ablaze with talk of guerrilla artist Banksy’s contributi ...
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  Cinematic Monsters and the Power of Characterization

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  Eric Herhuth University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

  April 25, 2014

  Here, Sulley begins to understand the perspective of the children exploited by Monsters Incorporated. ...
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  The Campy Fun of Jem

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  Jacqueline Ristola Concordia University

  October 19, 2015

  Jem and the Holograms to fight back. Jem, the alter ego of Jerrica, is just the beginning of the ...