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  All the Feels

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  Adrian Martin Monash University & EQZE Film School

  March 13, 2023

  classic, gruesome, eye-slitting effect at the beginning of Luis Buñuel’s and Salvador Dalí’s Un chien ... to believe then – and still believe today – that screen pedagogy is (at least in part) an attempt to ... sacrificed not the eye of a live human but a dead calf. OK, I know that the beginning of Un chien andalou can ...
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  “Not Only Human”- an X-Files vid by Killa and Laura Shapiro

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  Tisha Turk Grinnell College

  January 29, 2008

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  agency, beginning with her passage through doorways and continuing in her translation of alien symbols ...
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  Falling Apart at the Seams: Relating through Clothing in Shiva Baby

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  Katie Monthie University of Cincinnati

  September 19, 2025

  cracks in their dynamic begin to show. Danielle’s response to both the tights and this revelation are, ... begins to determine the root of Danielle’s current discomfort. While Danielle’s mother starts to see her ... pain, Maya begins to recognize the source and nature of said pain. Thus marks the beginning of the end ...
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  Queer Vibrations

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  Mel Y. Chen UC Berkeley

  May 06, 2010

  1 comment

  scales; there is something more here, and I want to (begin to) find it. I am in utmost alignment with the ... it has been widely viewed, reposted, commented upon, and even parodied) might be at least in part ... iteration am I catching her on? (I found at least one imitation of this clip; but is there someone specific ...
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  Carnal Tension, Superficial Logic: The Feminine Body and Its Surface in LUCY and UNDER THE SKIN

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  Swagato Chakravorty Yale University

  January 22, 2015

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  surface. In Lucy, for example, her “evolution” begins by way of a superficial penetration. As the drugs ...
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  Antifandom of CRT as Fannish Attachment to Whiteness

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  Mel Stanfill University of Central Florida

  March 28, 2022

  Beginning in 2021, “Critical Race Theory” became a buzzword in popular discourse, used to describe ...
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  Reimagining Feminist Stand-up Post-Nanette

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  Muge Yuce

  March 16, 2020

  1 comment

  to the world of comedy. Gadsby begins her performance with jokes about funny stories, such as her ...
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  Transgression, Confession, and Ying Yang Twins’s “Wait (The Whisper Song)”

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  Michael Z. Newman University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

  February 20, 2008

  1 comment

  Transgression, Confession, and Ying Yang Twins’s “Wait (The Whisper Song)” Ying Yang Twins whiteness transgression taste race music masculinity hip hop guilty pleasures cultural capital affect Curator's Note Owning up to a guilty pleasure is a perfor ...
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  Playing with Peripherals

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  Ben Aslinger Bentley University

  September 24, 2007

  1 comment

  Playing with Peripherals affect audiences Dance Dance Revolution embodiment Guitar Hero interfaces John Guare Karaoke Revolution Lev Manovich memory nostalgia peripherals play Six Degrees of Separation video games Curator's Note “It was an experience ...
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  Bug vs. Book: The Eternal Struggle

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  Dina Benson George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

  March 27, 2008

  2 comments

  Bug vs. Book: The Eternal Struggle viral video preservation oddities new media libraries Book Care affect academy Curator's Note “Book Care,” a video showcasing the pitfalls of mishandling library books, is the product of a partnership that includes ...

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