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  Living Footnotes: Paratexts Without a Text?

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  Ellen McCracken University of California, Santa Barbara

  March 21, 2014

  1 comment

  outside the novel. In these autographic paratexts or second-degree footnotes, Díaz begins an enhanced ... “living” extensions are effectively paratexts without a text, or at least a largely eclipsed text. Cabrera, ...
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  Re: What REALitieS Are in the Classroom? How a Diary, a Teacher, and 150 Students Changed the World

  The Long Road to Moving Forward

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  Aron Christian Georgia State University - Department of Communication

  Thursday, September 30, 2010 — 8:50 pm

  honestly begins with educators pushing the limits and embracing critical pedagogy. We need to question the ... continue by creating at least a somewhat student active learning environment. After all, I think that as an ...
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  Live! from Wyoming: National Geographic's 'Yellowstone Live' and the Legacy of the Park as Performance

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  Phillip D Duncan University of Oregon

  September 29, 2019

  Park was established on March 1, 1872, making it America’s oldest national park. Beginning in 1916, as ... feeding stations, and at least two in-park 'zoos.' While these latter transgressions have ...
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  Colorism Online vs. Offline: Black Influencers, Representation, and Visibility

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  Juliann Knaus University of Graz

  November 22, 2019

  Eurocentric beauty ideals, but rather there is a celebration of Black skin—at least online. One popular ... will begin to resonate offline.    Works Cited: Jha, Meeta. The Global Beauty Industry: Colorism, ...
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  “It’s a Videogame You Control with Your Vagina”

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  Tanya D. Zuk, Ph.D. Georgia State University

  March 29, 2021

  because no one in their right mind would create a videogame you control with your vagina—at least not for ... with sexual satisfaction of male partners, which is often one of the reasons women begin them). Which ...
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  Live Modern with Jack Webb

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  Christopher Anderson Indiana University

  November 24, 2007

  5 comments

  beginning in 1949 and Chesterfield’s substantial advertising budget that convinced NBC to add a television ... version of Dragnet beginning in January 1952. In 1950 the Journal of the American Medical Association ... answer, at least for a moment in the flow of television in 1958, was to Live Modern with Jack Webb. ...
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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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  Cutting Up: Keeping Time's Ensemblic Humor

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  Corey Couch Georgia State University

  April 03, 2025

  immediately and swiftly begin the dialogue again in the same way as the quick, “but you’re still gonna do it.” ... necessarily involves sharing. Its success relies on a positive and prosocial affect—at least within the ... line at the beginning of the film, the jazz ensemble’s humor is as fugitive as their practice. Humor ...
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  Re: What Counts as Harry Potter Canon?

  Delayed Response - Sorry! Answer for Julie

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  Lauren Camacci Penn State University

  Friday, February 16, 2018 — 3:13 pm

  The merch is, after all, at least half of what it means to visit the Wizarding World (just like it is ...
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  The Counternarratives of Ava DuVernay’s When They See Us

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  Jonathan Nichols-Pethick

  June 02, 2020

  4 comments

  are at least partially in question. I’ve argued elsewhere that the police genre constitutes ... nauseum, the police drama – as a vast corpus of texts – creates openings within the texts for at least ... Richardson in “Part 1” of the series unfolds on the page like a typical interrogation scene, beginning with ...

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