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  Dumbo: Then and Now

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  Susan Nance University of Guelph

  October 07, 2010

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  Dumbo: Then and Now Dumbo music animals circuses Curator's Note Dumbo is a darkly subversive film. To be sure, the 1941 Disney “classic” is a tale meant to boost young Americans’ self-esteem. It tells the story of an awkward young elephant with gigan ...
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  Place and Voice in Bear 71

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  Sarah O'Brien Georgia Institute of Technology

  October 01, 2014

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  Place and Voice in Bear 71 surveillance identification digital animals Curator's Note  The interactive documentary Bear 71   (Jeremy Mendes and Leanne Allison, National Film Board of Canada, 2012) invites users to toggle between a data visualization ...
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  Birds in Oil and Watercolor

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  Lisa Uddin Whitman College

  October 08, 2010

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  Birds in Oil and Watercolor magazine Environment BP Oil Spill animals aesthetic of disaster Curator's Note Steve Mumford traveled to Venice, Louisiana last spring to document the Deepwater Horizon calamity. Published in the September 2010 issue of Ha ...
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  Animals on the Loose, in the News!

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  Sarah O'Brien Georgia Institute of Technology

  August 23, 2013

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  Animals on the Loose, in the News! wildlife lolcats I Can Haz Webcam captivity animals Curator's Note If one were to create a taxonomy of the Internet’s vast stock of animal images, videos documenting animals gone rogue would surely emerge as an unca ...