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  Producing "The Simpsons": Banksy’s Realism on the Factory Floor

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  Seth Perlow Georgetown University

  January 17, 2011

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  hall are not Caucasian male spectators, but working Asian women, and no emancipating sledge-hammer ... in Asian animation factories, that is precisely the point of the current systems of production—to ...
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  "All Your Subversion Are Belong to Culture Industry" (That Means You Too, Banksy!)

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  Benjamin Thevenin Brigham Young University

  March 16, 2011

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  Park’s anarchic wit is evidence of the scholarly cache of such animated cultural critiques. (I’m ...
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  “It’s in my code!”: Glitch as Gendered Ontology

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  Juan Llamas-Rodriguez University of Pennsylvania, Annenberg School for Communication

  March 29, 2016

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  reappropriating the (discursive and material) markings of the sexed body enacts possibilities for more resilient, ... malfunctioning into possibilities for new forms of gameplay (including a glitch power on Disney Infinity). Not ...
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  Pixar's RenderMan and Proprietary Technology in CGI Animation

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  Alla Gadassik Emily Carr University of Art + Design

  April 22, 2014

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  has not only made Pixar’s animated films technically possible, it also, in part, defined the company’s ...
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  Two Conceptions of Memory in Only Yesterday

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  George Crosthwait Japanese Avant-garde and Experimental Film Festival

  October 05, 2020

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  the operation of memory. My intention with this post is to offer two possible pathways for ...
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  Cruella de Vil: Technology, “Nature”, and the Femme(inist) Fatale

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  Carolyn Elerding

  December 04, 2019

  1961 animated feature displays the possibilities of animation xerography, and the 1996 “live-action” ...
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  Perceptions of Barbie in Popular Culture

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  Jennifer L. Pena University of Miami

  January 29, 2024

  meaning; she symbolizes possibility and impossibility alike. ...
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  Tracing Queer Animation’s Forms and Practices

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  Jacqueline Ristola University of Bristol

  October 27, 2025

  Present,” a two-week blog post series examining a range of animation to sample the diverse possibilities to ... Flowers of Evil: Exploring the Philosophical Possibilities of Rotoscoped Animation.”  Animation Studies ...
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  Mite Club: Metatextuality, Fandom, and Media Industry Responses in Batman: The Brave and the Bold

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  Christopher M. Cox Georgia State University

  February 03, 2015

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  Mite Club: Metatextuality, Fandom, and Media Industry Responses in Batman: The Brave and the Bold superheroes metafiction media industries fandom Batman on TV Batman animation American Serial Television Curator's Note Bat-Mite, self-described as Batm ...
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  The Queer Animations of Barry JC Purves

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  Ferdinando Cocco University of Cambridge

  October 29, 2025

  possibility of the mise en abîme shines through all of the four films Purves came to produce after  Next: ...

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