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  Sleight of Hand: A Model of secrecy in public

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  Jason Derby Georgia State University

  August 15, 2014

  demand by Jay to focus on his hands creates the possibility that we will be subsumed into a world where ... at the same time altering the horizon of possibilities. This relation does not take place in dark ...
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  Post-Feminism & the Dehumanization of Sex Workers in SNL's Moet & Chandon Sketch

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  Raechel Tiffe University of Minnesota

  August 18, 2014

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  girls disappeared, but I’m alive. Thanks champagne!” We also learn that Brecky was “cut in half for ...
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  Inside Amy Schumer: Just enough feminism? Or not feminist enough?

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  Diana DePasquale Bowling Green State University

  August 20, 2014

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  does feature sketches from a female perspective and critiques misogyny and sexism, I’m not sure how ...
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  Nathan for You and Cable's Contested Masculinities

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  Nick Marx Colorado State University

  August 21, 2014

  masculinities made possible by contemporary cable’s hyper-competitive targeting of young male audiences. This ... personality as a business-makeover host rubs would-be clients the wrong way. He gathers female, black, Asian ...
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  Swinging the Pendulum of Black Pop Culture Feminism

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  Nina Cartier Northwestern University

  August 25, 2014

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  Swinging the Pendulum of Black Pop Culture Feminism scandal Olivia Pope Nicki Minaj In Focus cinema journal african american caucus Curator's Note I cannot count how many conversations I’ve had with folks lately about Scandal. At the lawyer’s office. ...
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  Re: Inside Out: Collaborative Creativity and the Pixar Braintrust

  The 'Braintrust' label

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  Christopher Holliday King's College London

  Tuesday, August 26, 2014 — 11:58 am

  that the possible involvement of a collaborative structure for Frozen from the very beginning may have ...
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  Tending the Chonkyfire: Does the South STILL Have Something to Say in Hip Hop?

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  Regina N. Bradley Kennesaw State University

  September 02, 2014

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  its power is grounded in the fact that younger Southerners use hip hop to embrace the possibility of ...
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  Southern Reconstruction: On Killer Mike’s ‘Reagan’

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  Charles P. Linscott Ohio University

  September 03, 2014

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  America, Mike spits his last line: “I’m glad Reagan dead.” But, while Reagan the man is dead, his ...
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  Southern Hip Hop: A Sensory Tour Through the Third Coast

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  Lauren Cramer Pace University

  September 04, 2014

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  Southern Hip Hop: A Sensory Tour Through the Third Coast space senses hip hop and the southern aesthetic Curator's Note This theme week’s coordinator, Michele Beverly, asked the curators to think, “How is the South experienced through Hip-hop culture ...
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  Re: Swinging the Pendulum of Black Pop Culture Feminism

  other possibilities?

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  Chuck Kleinhans JUMP CUT: a review of contemporary media

  Thursday, September 4, 2014 — 8:05 am

  I'm not in good position to discuss Kerry Washington's image because I stopped watching Scandal around the third episode of season 1, but it seems like her star image is much stronger than the plot vehicle she's given to work with. What the ...

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