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  The Sitcom’s Death, the Zero Degree of Style

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  Jeremy Butler University of Alabama

  February 20, 2007

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  The Sitcom’s Death, the Zero Degree of Style sitcom aesthetics My Name is Earl visual style Curator's Note Some say the sitcom is dead –killed off by reality TV and the YouTubian attention span of the few remaining television viewers. The sitcom’s pr ...
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  “A Trek for Our Time”: The Continuing Relevance and Resonance of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

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  Allison McCracken DePaul University

  March 19, 2007

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  “A Trek for Our Time”: The Continuing Relevance and Resonance of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine narrative Sci-fi Battlestar Galactica fan vids genre aesthetics Star Trek Deep Soace Nine 9/11 Ronald D. Moore Peabody awards comparative Curator's Note Watch ...
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  “Money, Shame and Reparation: A Moment from The Sopranos”

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  Jason Jacobs University of Queensland

  June 28, 2007

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  character and camera at the beginning of the scene and at its end. Tony’s exuberant confidence in the space ... in female form, which are prominent at the beginning and in subsequent shots. Perhaps they lead us ...
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  Geek Love: Technical Expertise as a Source of Computer Game Pleasure

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  Judd Ruggill University of Arizona

  July 17, 2007

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  Geek Love: Technical Expertise as a Source of Computer Game Pleasure Haloid Monty Oum gaming technical competency mise en scene aesthetics Curator's Note One of the notable not to mention praiseworthy things about Haloid—and indeed Monty Oum’s work i ...
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  Katarina Löfström’s ”High Noon”: The Materiality of a Medium

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  Anna Orrghen Södertörn University College– Sweden

  November 08, 2007

  related to the presence of us as viewers of the clip. It’s our presence, our distance and – not at least ...
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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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  Guts Don’t Come Cheap in the Cinématheque, Pal: Guilt, Pleasure, and America’s Funniest Home Videos

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  Jeremy Butler University of Alabama

  February 22, 2008

  2 comments

  Guts Don’t Come Cheap in the Cinématheque, Pal: Guilt, Pleasure, and America’s Funniest Home Videos Youtube aesthetics pro-am guilty pleasures generative mechanisms Film Comment David Newman America's Funniest Home Videos reallity TV Bob Saget Full H ...
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  Burgundy Histories? WEWS-TV “Catch 5!” 1970s promo

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  Mark Williams Dartmouth College

  February 26, 2008

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  Burgundy Histories? WEWS-TV “Catch 5!” 1970s promo history idents journalism Youtube nostalgia advertising aesthetics 1970s regional media affiliate Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgany Cleveland Dorothy Fuldheim local media Curator's Note Surfing fo ...
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  What Role for Government TV in Community Life?

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  Jeffrey P. Jones Old Dominion University

  February 29, 2008

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  citizens—at least as compared to that which is provided by local TV news (which is typically nothing)? Or as ...
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  Curtain: Queer Video Games, Identity, and Realism

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  Diana Pozo UC Santa Barbara

  November 11, 2014

  6 comments

  Curtain: Queer Video Games, Identity, and Realism video games video game studies trauma small games realism queerness and games conference queer lives queer games movement queer qgcon LGBTQ Indie Game Developers indie identity performance glitch aesthetic ...

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