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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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  Re: "Possible or Probable?": An Imagined Future of the Book

  I like to believe probable!

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  Elizabeth Lenaghan Northwestern University

  Thursday, December 3, 2009 — 4:33 pm

  another. All of these possibilities are often left out of our conversations regarding the potential ... employ them and integrate them into preexisting culture. I’m not sure it would be as easy for me to fall ...
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  Re: "Where's the Human Voice?" It's on Public Radio

  Radio--the Most Visual Medium

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  Patrick Cox Rutgers, Department of Childhood Studies

  Thursday, October 6, 2011 — 7:37 pm

  the human voice, and the power of spoken language--words, description, but also tone, emotion. I’m ... isn’t it possible this diminishes the unique importance of the human voice? Not to sound curmudgeonly, ...
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  Re: Fantasizing our End through Film

  Thanks for the questions and further thoughts

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  Sheila Kunkle Metropolitan State University

  Tuesday, March 26, 2013 — 1:30 pm

  say that I’m talking specifically about how the apocalyptic film (and any disaster film) ends. The ... is dead (and there’s no hope of our survival, our planet, our universe), then nothing is possible. It ...
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  Re: The Operational Role of the Online Video Hoax

  Don't Blame Me, Blame the News

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  Wednesday, January 29, 2014 — 4:42 pm

  it the hoaxer for deceiving, ourselves for our lack of skepticism, or is it possibly the news? From ... Obviously, I’m oversimplifying and ignoring the role viewership/popularity has in these decisions, I guess ...
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  Re: Slow Power

  Great post, this is really

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  Eric Hahn New York University

  Saturday, April 8, 2017 — 2:12 am

  Great post, this is really fascinating! I’m always a bit hesitant to fully embrace the marketing ... I think what really interests me here is the possibility of reading this mediated “slow time” as a sort of ...
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  Righteous Anger and the Fear of a Black Planet in Taxi Driver

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  Greg Oguss University of Southern California

  March 20, 2008

  9 comments

  a commentary on the “Black is Beautiful” era, which dates back to James Brown’s 1968 hit “Say It Loud (I’m ... Black and I’m Proud),” a song that became the soundtrack to the following decade, featuring ...
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  They say class cuts, we say class war

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  Meredith Wallis Stanford

  May 04, 2010

    So when I’m talking to gays who have wanted more than anything in the world to get married, for whom ... (90s), now comically defiant: “I’m not the marrying kind”.   The disappointment is palpable.   It is ... go on as if there were both, in order to secure the possibility that there might be either.   And ...
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  Sisters are doing it for themselves

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  Robert Alan Brookey Northern Illinois University

  January 10, 2011

  4 comments

  possibility of a GWBG sequel, and that I could help make the sequel happen. The project was listed on ... Neutrality, and the possibility of a two-tiered Internet, DIY and fan participation may have a bleak future. ... But before the conglomerates have a chance to spoil everything, I’m going to play. In an update on ...
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  Re: Queerness Meets Disability in Shortbus

  Hedwig's Stance

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  Karin Sellberg and Michael O'Rourke The University of Queensland; Independent Colleges Dublin

  Thursday, February 3, 2011 — 3:07 am

  both Hedwig and Shortbus (And possibly Lady Grey London  – I haven’t quite made up my mind about that ... abstract terms – less as portraits of specific types of bodies and more as processes of embodiment. I’m not ... sure that a straight-forward emancipatory reading is possible.  KS     ...

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