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  Yellow Fever: Born Digital on Battlestar Galactica

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  Lisa Nakamura University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign

  July 09, 2007

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  Battlestar Galactica Asian Curator's Note Sharon Valerii, played by Korean-Canadian actress Grace Park, ... is a young, pretty, highly educated Asian woman who has a white boyfriend, a steady job with a large ... organization, and is on a professional fast track. This is all-too-familiar figure in Asian American popular ...
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  “What Steven Wants: Gestural Computing, Digital Manual Labor, and the Boom! Moment”

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  Lisa Nakamura University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign

  March 11, 2008

  finger, and scroll,” and “You can see what I’m doing with my finger” augments the visual and tactile ...
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  Music Video and the Audiovisual Turn

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  Carol Vernallis Stanford University

  June 12, 2012

  5 comments

  technologies make possible new formal conceits. Color sweeps across Romain Gavras's  "No Church in ... I"   suggest new possibilities of representation. Interactive clips like Vincent Morisset's and ...
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  Our Work on Us: Allegoresis, Labor, and the ‘Social Thriller’

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  Jordan Chrietzberg Georgia State University

  September 13, 2022

  mass media, consumerism, the haves and have nots (our possible “thems” to Us ’s “us”)); a shelved array ... lore, of easter-eggs to be (be)labored over digitally, discursively (and profitably). Is it possible for ...
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  College Football by the Numbers

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  Scott Krzych Colorado College

  April 03, 2012

  2 comments

  football program. Every possible detail—uniform colors, stadium layout, fight song, mascot, even marching ...
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  SKIP INTRO

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  Evan Calder Williams Bard College

  March 20, 2023

  both kinds of waiting time that hover around this moment: both that possible interval of missing ... the conditions that not only channel and inflect possible new production but also that rewrite us, its ... autoplay – here in the sense of automatically starting the next episode, rather than the grid of possible ...
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  Television’s New Publics and Privates: From Mobile Privatization to Trans-Spatial Publicity?

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  Hollis Griffin Denison University

  April 23, 2008

  1 comment

  things traverse that long irksome public/private binary. I want to raise the possibility that ...
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  Everything Digital Everywhere All at Once

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  Jeffrey Sconce Northwestern University

  March 20, 2023

  I can’t be right for somebody else If I’m not right for me I gotta be free, I’ve gotta be free Daring to ...
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  Digital Labor in Participatory Television

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  Adam Fish Lancaster University, Sociology

  May 05, 2011

  6 comments

  Digital Labor in Participatory Television work TV television Labor in the Media Industries labor immaterial gore fish ethnography digital current tv current culture convergence anthropology Al Gore adam fish adam Curator's Note From 2006-2009, while ...
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  YouTube, Presidential Debates, & YouRhetoric

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  Dave Parry University of Texas at Dallas

  October 10, 2007

  3 comments

  YouTube, Presidential Debates, & YouRhetoric Youtube politics President participation digital citizenship debates Kennedy/Nixon rhetoric election Curator's Note Mass Media has often played a crucial role in how we elect our politicians, and speci ...

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