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  What Anime Curation Tells Us About The Streaming Wars

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  Jacqueline Ristola University of Bristol

  May 06, 2020

  4 comments

  anime piracy streaming site in 2006, the site’s popularity, alongside the rise of torrents, helped ... curatorial practices.  While Crunchyroll, alongside its former rival, then partner, now rival again ...
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  Behind the Laughter Curtain: Image(in)ing Later Life Marriage through Comedy

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  Melissa Aleman James Madison University, School of Communication Studies

  March 25, 2009

  4 comments

  such representations to render possible images as obscene, such as older adult sexuality, infidelity, ... and talk about those stories that we imagine the unseen and unspoken possibility for later life ... a narrative space for viewers to imagine, not only a host of possible punch lines, but also the relationship ...
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  Re: Contemporary Male Masculinity in 30 Seconds

  Keeping Our Bases--and Asses--Covered

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  Kaelin B.C. Alexander Cornell University

  Tuesday, March 2, 2010 — 1:30 am

  masculinity advertisement  (for beer, appropriately), and on the theme of this week’s IMR, I’m left wondering: ... in the implausibility of its escape fantasy. But at the same time, I’m not quite sure how body wash ... and a shiny new phallus sportscar could possibly be enough compensation for the trials and ...
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  Hurry Up and Wait

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  Joshua Gleich University of Texas-Austin

  August 16, 2016

  collection, I’m moving step by step from an idea to an actual manuscript. The first monograph seems to move in ... anyone thought you should have written the manuscript in the first place. I sometimes feel like I’m back ... the proposal as soon as possible to get the wheels in motion. The book proposal is out to a few ...
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  Is blocking a preemptive strategy?

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  Jacqueline Vickery University of North Texas

  September 01, 2016

  before she blocks them? Is it possible she had already been the target of harassment and she was tired of ... and which were misogynistic trolls? Because that sounds like a lot of time and work. I’m all for ... to block those who didn’t. I’m using Schumer as a controversial conversation starter, but it seems no ...
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  Re: Politics Is Funny, But Nothing To Laugh At: The Daily Show And Its Limits

  Appropriate political optics

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  Sudeep Sharma UCLA

  Thursday, August 23, 2012 — 6:53 am

  Thank you for your response Jonathan. I don’t want to come off as flippant but I’m attempting to ... make my argument in the space allowed. I also want to point out I think I’m doing more of a discourse ... into a performance, divorcing it from its power and possibility. All protests attempt to make visible ...
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  Re: The Media Hoax Phenomenon

  Student Responses

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  Elizabeth Lenaghan Northwestern University

  Tuesday, February 4, 2014 — 5:07 am

  registration requests, so I’m posting these comments (and I may have more), on their behalf. I’m sure they’d ... deeply as possible. For example, in the case of the journalist Stephen Glass who fabricated a majority of ...
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  Re: Corporate Authorship, Film Adaptation, and Universal Pictures’ The Raven (1935)

  Kyle, your post reminds me

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  Kyle Barnett Bellarmine University

  Thursday, November 29, 2007 — 8:50 am

  penny pinching, using literature in the public domain seemed a smart move for their small operation. I’m ... expanding the narrative possibilities amidst Universal’s attempts to extend the life of their horror cycle ...
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  Re: Brought to You With Limited Commercial Interruption: The temporalities of online TV

  Remote Free, But Not Free of Commercials...

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  Max Dawson Indiana University

  Friday, February 20, 2009 — 1:31 am

  I’m curious as to whether you’ve tested out this hypothesis on FOX’s “remote free” presentations of ... of stunts do present interesting possibilities for television storytellers, and, additionally, are ...
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  Re: Israeli Air Power: Bombs on YouTube

  Thanks for bringing these to

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  Amahl Bishara Tufts University

  Wednesday, April 1, 2009 — 3:44 pm

  I think we should remain open to the possibility that these kinds of videos and other parts of Israel’s PR ... the comments like on this YouTube video?  I’m sure we’re not the only ones who are less than convinced ...

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