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  “Noble Maiden Fair (A Mhaighdean Bhan Uasal)” Soundscape

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  Nicole Motahari Georgia State University

  March 31, 2016

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  Princesses Brave Curator's Note The harp begins with a chillingly elegant melody and the violin joins ... begins with Queen Elinor alone, but a younger, sweeter Merida joins in towards the end of the piece. ... aptly fitted for the situation. The song begins with the Noble Maiden as a young child and calls for the ...
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  Performing Proximity to Fame in RU Talkin’ R.E.M. RE: Me?

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  Justin Owen Rawlins The University of Tulsa

  July 29, 2019

  1 comment

  performance Curator's Note “This is RU Talkin’ R.E.M. RE: Me?,” begins Scott Aukerman at the outset of ... performance. “Clusterfest” begins with 50 minutes (nearly half the episode) of the hosts narrating for the ... the unbelieving tribute band begins to play with their idol, the hosts’ declarations to the live ...
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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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  Re: Reboots, Remakes, and Adaptations

  A Reboot is not a Remake

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  William Proctor Centre for Research in Media and Cultural Studies, University of Sunderland

  Monday, August 6, 2012 — 11:06 am

  of films, to begin a franchise anew from the ashes of an old, tired or failed property. In other ... Recall’ is a reboot then all remakes are reboots. A reboot strives to ‘begin again’ from a narrative/ ... ‘The New 52’ (DC Comics) and the forthcoming Marvel Now (Marvel). If we think about ‘Batman Begins ...
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  Re: Reboots, Remakes, and Adaptations

  Well argued Ian! That is an

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  William Proctor Centre for Research in Media and Cultural Studies, University of Sunderland

  Monday, August 6, 2012 — 1:48 pm

  I agree in principle that it is impossible to separate them- how can we identify 'Batman Begins ... 'Elementary' marks the third time the great detective 'begins again' in four years (a threeboot! Ha ... a film- 'Batman Begins' is a reboot because it operates in a different, narrative universe to ...
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  Re: Reboots, Remakes, and Adaptations

  The Matrix of Texts

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  William Proctor Centre for Research in Media and Cultural Studies, University of Sunderland

  Monday, August 6, 2012 — 3:39 pm

  a reboot etc. For the consumer who has never seen a Batman film, 'Batman Begins' could simply be ... paradoxes. At the most basic level, a reboot strives to begin a story again from a narrative ground zero. If ... but, I argue that it does intend to 'begin again'- the fact that it never can in a literal ...
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  The Price of Politics

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  Adam Cottrel Georgia State University

  December 09, 2013

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  precisely because we find thought emanating where we least expect it: the body. The opening sequence appears ...
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  My Default State is Phased

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  Stephanie Burt Harvard University

  September 04, 2023

  in at least four big ways.   1. Derealization and disembodiment. That's the feeling that you ... Mutant Massacre, in Fantastic Four vs. X-Men (1987), and when she returns from Whedonspace, beginning ... allows trans girls-- OK, some trans girls; OK, at the least, me-- to experience those kinds of bonds ...
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  Storytelling and the Role of Imagination in Educational Children's TV of the 1980s

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  Caroline Ferris Leader University of Texas at Austin

  February 01, 2012

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  in its storytelling, manifesting both visual and narrative limitlessness—or at least variety. As seem ...
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  “Every single one of ‘em was from an Arrested fan”: Jason Bateman’s “Good Guy” Star Image

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  Amit Patel The University of Kansas

  February 21, 2013

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  to keep it on the air past its three seasons. Nonetheless, Bateman has achieved A-list (or at least ...

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