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  Mental Health On My Block: How Netflix’s latest show is changing the narrative around Mental Health

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  Joy Melody Woods

  May 01, 2019

  a peripheral character, begins to help Ruby understand this. The rest of his friends support him, but they also ... health disorders. The conversations that these characters are having slowly begin to tear down stigmas ... less alone and freer to share their experience, and at least to talk about it if not to seek ...
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  Let’s Bloop This: The Paradox of Authenticity in the Blooper Reel

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  Annie.Berke Los Angeles Review of Books

  September 23, 2021

  Schitt’s Creek, showcased above, begin with the title card: “Unfortunately, we had no fun shooting this ... bloops (or “breaks”). The difference between “blooper reel” and “gag reel” begins to confront this, as ... mediated form of the creative oopsie “real” – at least, while maintaining a straight face? ...
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  The Clown On Which the Knight Falls

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  Chris Clow Western Washington University, Movies.com

  August 05, 2011

  1 comment

  Batman Curator's Note I would argue, and would hope you agree, that my selection (begins 1:33) for ... only accentuated with this scene.  While interpretations of these characters go back to at least 1940, ... Nolan also takes from at least one well-known work of writer Grant Morrison’s on the character in ...
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  Re: Orphan Black and the Performance Text of Attractions

  methods, approaches, questions

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  Aaron Hunter Queen's University Belfast

  Wednesday, April 9, 2014 — 4:03 pm

  idea, at least as one approach), then there might be some other complications that arise. For example ... "text" of the actor begin (or vice versa). I don't think that's a question that can really be ... audiences were no longer being met (at least not so frequently) by his performances. Does this create ...
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  Re: Teaching Orphan Black

  Thanks, Staci - and sorry it

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  Alisa Perren University of Texas at Austin

  Sunday, June 28, 2015 — 3:01 am

  least one day a week we could address key concepts & issues in a broad sense, another we could delve ... adjust accordingly), this is roughly how it worked out. I should note that we don't begin screening ... generic traits (at least in part)- e.g., NYPD Blue and Brooklyn Nine-Nine for the police procedural, The ...
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  Bollywood’s Index: Allusions and Inside Jokes in Om Shanti Om

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  James Daniel Elam Northwestern University

  March 12, 2008

  1 comment

  at least Farah Khan) is in on the joke, too. Beginning to research Bollywood from the angle of its ...
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  Re: Of Niggas and Citizens: Mobilizing Strategies on The Boondocks and the Rhetoric of Blame

  From Vancouver, BC

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  Jonathan Gray University of Wisconsin - Madison

  Sunday, July 29, 2007 — 1:44 am

  or at least to a show that's had many cracks at the whip over many years (on this, though, see ... a trajectory that begins individual, personal, and specific but that aims towards institutional analyses and ...
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  Cinematic Dialectics de bonne heure

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  Louis-Georges Schwartz Ohio University

  September 16, 2014

  3 comments

  compulsively restaged primal scene brings an aesthetic promise of happiness, or at least respite, in the same ... could stop abjecting racialized surplus populations. Cinema begins with this film that inscribes the ...
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  Re: Lady Gaga and the High Heels of New Feminism

  Feminism from the Mouth of Glamour

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  Madison Moore Yale University

  Thursday, August 5, 2010 — 1:00 am

  question should part from the possibilities of feminism beginning with glamour, and that's actually ... what I thought I was getting at in the piece. @  Dom, why is it that because two men (at least one of ...
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  Re: Would You Kindly?: Bioshock and Posthuman Choice

  Choosing not to Choose

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  Drew Ayers Eastern Washington University

  Thursday, March 10, 2011 — 2:54 pm

  are two avenues (at least) to approach this topic.  The illusion of choice, which you discuss, is ... The work of experimental filmmaker Phil Solomon provides an example of how players can begin to ...

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