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  Re: Queer Nostalgia: The Juan Gabriel Biographical Series

  Thanks, Geoffrey. I’m not

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  Roberto Carlos Ortiz Independent

  Tuesday, December 13, 2016 — 2:06 am

  Thanks, Geoffrey. I'm not sure I would’ve been interested if I hadn’t been familiar with its subject and done previous research on him. The series has excellent production values, but it felt very old-fashioned compared to other limited series with L ...
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  Re: Queer Nostalgia: The Juan Gabriel Biographical Series

  Queer Nostalgia or Nostalgia for the Queer

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  Julia Heim CUNY Graduate Center

  Monday, December 12, 2016 — 3:16 pm

  possibility for various modes of queer nostalgia. It makes me wonder if this nostalgia is for presumed ...
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  Re: Satanic Panic at Sleepaway Camp: Freeform's Dead of Summer

  A little Walter B?

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  Heather Lusty UNLV Honors College

  Friday, December 9, 2016 — 4:06 pm

  on other planets, enormously limited and askew. We don't think of possibilities outside of what ...
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  Re: Ritualistic Embodiment in Fever Ray's "When I Grow Up"

  I definitely think that Karin

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  Michael Frazer Auburn University

  Thursday, December 8, 2016 — 12:48 am

  spectacular, and the video is almost voyeuristic, possibly as a method of criticizing those entering into the ... the insider will know the purpose of the ritual intent. I’m trying to think of any example that ...
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  Queer Nostalgia: The Juan Gabriel Biographical Series

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  Roberto Carlos Ortiz Independent

  December 07, 2016

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  Queer Nostalgia: The Juan Gabriel Biographical Series queer Limited Series Latino television Curator's Note On November 20, 2016, Telemundo broadcast the finale of Hasta Que Te Conocí (Until I Met You), a 13-episode Sunday night series about Mexican ...
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  Satanic Panic at Sleepaway Camp: Freeform's Dead of Summer

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  Dana Och University of Pittsburgh

  November 30, 2016

  8 comments

  Satanic Panic at Sleepaway Camp: Freeform's Dead of Summer teen tv Satanic Panic music Media and Occult Freeform ABC Family Curator's Note The resurgence of the Satanic Panic in media objects in 2016, whether in novels like Girls on Fire and My ...
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  Re: What Counts as Harry Potter Canon?

  Loving it!

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  Julie Escurignan Roehampton University

  Wednesday, November 30, 2016 — 5:51 pm

  spirit that is needed to include as much as possible into a franchise’s universe. I carefully looked at ...
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  Ritualistic Embodiment in Fever Ray's "When I Grow Up"

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  Michael Frazer Auburn University

  November 30, 2016

  5 comments

  Ritualistic Embodiment in Fever Ray's "When I Grow Up" Media and the Occult indie music gaze embodiment electronica Curator's Note Indie producer Fever Ray is known for esoteric lyrics and stunningly dark imagery. From the music video ...
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  Re: Trump-Voldemort Metaphors in the 2016 US Presidential Election

  I’m so glad that someone took

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  Ashley Hinck Xavier University

  Friday, November 18, 2016 — 1:07 pm

  I'm so glad that someone took the time to flesh out the Hitler connections! They are so complex, rich, and interesting it really needed a full blog post. And those connections are just so necessary to understanding how the Trump-Voldemort metaphors a ...
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  Trump-Voldemort Metaphors in the 2016 US Presidential Election

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  Ashley Hinck Xavier University

  November 14, 2016

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  Trump-Voldemort Metaphors in the 2016 US Presidential Election politics Harry Potter Universe activism Curator's Note Trump-Voldemort metaphors have proliferated during the 2016 US presidential election. Early in the campaign, Rowling asserted that T ...

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