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  Adapting Trauma from Novel to Screen

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  Anna Froula East Carolina University

  March 27, 2012

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  Adapting Trauma from Novel to Screen trauma The Hunger Games PTSD combat adaptation Curator's Note Editor's note: Froula describes her reactions to the film, including references to departures from the book, and assumes knowledge of the first bo ...
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  Cato

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  Amanda Ann Klein East Carolina University

  Tuesday, March 27, 2012 — 5:08 pm

  specific. But she is very specific and detailed with Cato's death, or at least with his pain. It's ...
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  Bread and Circuses: Panem as Dystopian Future or Present?

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  Benjamin Thevenin Brigham Young University

  March 28, 2012

  7 comments

  triangle. And despite its (at least, implicit) critique of capitalism, the franchise will undoubtedly profit ... provides an opportunity for young people to begin thinking and talking about political power, economic ...
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  Re: Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon: The Gender Politics of the Mother Daughter Bond

  hybrid maturation

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  Virginia Kuhn University of Southern California

  Monday, April 2, 2012 — 3:33 am

  Great points, Al. As you say, Hanna does not actually fit, nor does Mathilda really, at least in ...
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  On the Surprise of the Game

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  Paul Eisenstein Otterbein University

  April 02, 2012

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  dominate from beginning to end—and most successful coaches, apparently, are detail-oriented control ...
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  On fakes and surprises

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  Paul Eisenstein Otterbein University

  Tuesday, April 3, 2012 — 4:35 pm

  field goal can be practiced over and over again.  A demonstration or uprising cannot.  Or at least not ...
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  The Sports Life of the Political

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  Brian Price University of Toronto

  April 04, 2012

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  The Sports Life of the Political collegiate sports Curator's Note A few years ago I ran into a recurrent acquaintance at a wedding. Someone I’ve never known well, but for a long time. Someone who knew that I finished my PhD at NYU, stuck around a few ...
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  We own the brand

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  Sudeep Sharma UCLA

  Thursday, April 5, 2012 — 12:44 am

  improvement and beginning is so strong it has endured for centuries. Humanities and those who work in schools ...
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  The Victim

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  Brian Price University of Toronto

  Thursday, April 5, 2012 — 3:55 pm

  Michigian, as it will use the appearence of competition merely to eke out an at least respectable and ...
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  Bracketologos

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  Robert Cavanagh Northwestern University/New York Film Academy

  April 06, 2012

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  Bracketologos spectacle Obama NCAA Tournament Bracket Curator's Note  This clip from ESPN’s pre-NCAA tournament hype demonstrates the cultural power of the Men’s NCAA tournament bracket.  Each March brings waves of articles concerned with the potenti ...

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