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  The Intersection between Media and the Dark Side of Interpersonal Relationships: Asian Fetish

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  Igor Kanashiro Balota Texas Tech University

  January 19, 2023

  garage, he begins to talk about how sitting in this car takes him back in time 25 years ago; Mark follows ... from the Philippines. The beginning of the clip is enough to shock the audience since Mark is 58 years ... her stay with him; after stepping out of the car, he begins to talk about his previous marriage and ...
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  This Actually Needs to Happen: The Daria Movie Trailer

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  Angelina Karpovich Brunel University

  March 20, 2014

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  between the end of Generation X and the beginning of Generation Y, were, by a long shot, the oldest people ... beginning to experience genuine nostalgia for the first time in our lives. It is significant that the fake ...
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  Asians Can Dance ~ Check out: JabbaWockeeZ, Kaba Modern, and Planet B-Boy

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  L.S. Kim University of California, Santa Cruz

  April 29, 2008

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  dance. We feel the primal rhythm of a beat and begin to bounce our head almost by instinct; the deep ...
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  “The Power to Entertain Yourself: Mobile Video Strikes Out (Again)”

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  Max Dawson Northwestern University

  June 18, 2007

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  ads. In this ad, a bored passenger on a city bus springs from his seat and begins issuing commands to ...
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  MTV's Third Wave

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  Maria Suzanne Boyd Georgia State University

  February 13, 2014

  1990s brought about a new strategy and the beginning of a massive shift in programming format when seven ...
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  Tickling the Ivory Towers

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  Ted Friedman Georgia State University

  February 07, 2011

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  Tickling the Ivory Towers popular music pop music musicology music videos MTV Madonna cultural studies academia Curator's Note Pop music and academia have a chequered history. MTV and American cultural studies grew up together in the 1980s. Critics l ...
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  The Making of “Desi” Culture on MTV

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  Madhavi Mallapragada University of Texas at Austin

  April 05, 2007

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  The Making of “Desi” Culture on MTV youth culture transnational South Asian promo MTV India immigration Desi Curator's Note In this video titled, "You are not an Indian," a young male addresses viewers who like him are neither just American ...