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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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  Brought to You With Limited Commercial Interruption: The temporalities of online TV

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  JP Kelly Royal Holloway, University of London

  February 18, 2009

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  a standard broadcast albeit with shorter intermissions) or they could chose to begin with a two-minute ...
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  TV on the Brain

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  Amelie Hastie University of California – Santa Cruz

  August 09, 2007

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  related scenes – or screens – of perception. In this set of images I want to begin to suggest that the MRI ...
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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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  Mission Accomplished: Fan Reactions to a Realized Ship

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  Evan L. Kropp Reinhardt University

  June 23, 2015

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  Mission Accomplished: Fan Reactions to a Realized Ship shipping FOX fandom fan Bones Curator's Note During the sixth season finale of the FOX show Bones, viewers were surprised when leading character, Temperance Brennan, turned to her leading man, Se ...
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  Take Me Away From Your Leader

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  Jeffrey Sconce Northwestern University

  February 05, 2007

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  Take Me Away From Your Leader Featured journalism marketing Aqua Teen Hunger Force culture jamming FOX performance art Curator's Note The Mooninites—a proud race of two-dimensional assholes sporadically compelled to visit New Jersey and instruct a yo ...
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  Cynicism Takes a Beach Trip: The Audience-Network Contract of Summer TV

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  Jeremy Mongeau N/A

  July 14, 2010

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  Cynicism Takes a Beach Trip: The Audience-Network Contract of Summer TV The O.C. guilty pleasures FOX Curator's Note /*-->*/ Conventional wisdom holds that winter audiences are held captive by the weather. So in this regard, the very idea of summe ...
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  The Return of The X-Files: Will it Work?

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  Jesse Anderson-Lehman University of Pittsburgh

  June 15, 2015

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  The Return of The X-Files: Will it Work? The X-Files Gillian Anderson FOX David Duchovny Curator's Note The X-Files is coming back, and the circumstances surrounding its return are pretty much exactly what you’d expect. Nerdist claims, with a shoutou ...