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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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  Re: “A Trek for Our Time”: The Continuing Relevance and Resonance of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

  Great comparison, Allison,

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  Derek Kompare Southern Methodist University

  Thursday, March 22, 2007 — 11:56 pm

  narrative format of DS9 (and other Treks) actually allowed (hypothetically, at least), but the conventions ...
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  Friday Night Whites — Nighttime Drama Don’t Respect My Conway Twitty

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  Kelly Kessler DePaul University

  March 23, 2007

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  jobs in strip clubs and burger joints. The sitcom Earl appears—at least to me—to embrace those I often ...
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  The Signal Through the Noise: Hillary Clinton “1984″ Video Mashup

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  Richard Edwards Ball State University

  March 24, 2007

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  mashup of Hillary Rodman Clinton has been declared by at least one expert as "a watershed moment in ...
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  “Dreamers”: Cable, The Great American Success Story

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  Amanda Lotz University of Michigan

  March 26, 2007

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  “Dreamers”: Cable, The Great American Success Story history promos cable National Cable and Telcommunications Association trade advertising industry lore Curator's Note I first saw this video at the 2006 National Show of the National Cable and Telcom ...
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  Found in Translation

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  Faye Ginsburg New York University

  March 28, 2007

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  or at least an explanation. This is not a look-at-the-autie gawking freakshow as much as it is ...
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  Re: “Dreamers”: Cable, The Great American Success Story

  The gendering of cable here

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  Jonathan Gray University of Wisconsin - Madison

  Saturday, March 31, 2007 — 6:27 pm

  have been doing (interactive) things since at least 2001 that American cable still can't do. But ...
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  Subway Subtext: Jack in Japan

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  Miranda Banks Loyola Marymount University

  April 03, 2007

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  Subway Subtext: Jack in Japan Lost in Translation Kiefer Sutherland Japan globalization celebrity endorsement advertisement 24 Curator's Note The subway hurtles through the tunnel, paralleling Jack Bauer’s dogged, singular intention. No one—not even ...
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  The Making of “Desi” Culture on MTV

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  Madhavi Mallapragada University of Texas at Austin

  April 05, 2007

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  The Making of “Desi” Culture on MTV youth culture transnational South Asian promo MTV India immigration Desi Curator's Note In this video titled, "You are not an Indian," a young male addresses viewers who like him are neither just American ...
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  It’s That Time of the Season: The British Invade American Idol

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  Alisa Perren University of Texas at Austin

  April 09, 2007

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  It’s That Time of the Season: The British Invade American Idol history 1960s reality TV American Idol pop music baby boomers consumerism interaction Curator's Note Simon Cowell wasn't the only British performer viewed live by American Idol watch ...

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