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  The Big Toe on the Obelisk; or, the problematic of the Perverse in public art

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  Anneka Herre Urban Video Project and Syracuse University

  March 29, 2011

  3 comments

  as public art is an open question.  In some ways, I’m delighted by how effectively it sets up an ...
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  Re: The Big Toe on the Obelisk; or, the problematic of the Perverse in public art

  i meant it as a compliment (sort of)

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  Anneka Herre Urban Video Project and Syracuse University

  Tuesday, March 29, 2011 — 10:22 pm

  My concern isn’t really with prudishness. Or if so, in a very abstract way. As far as I’m ...
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  Re: Calling the Working South Asian: American Accents and Outsourced

  Authenticity and the Critics

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  Shilpa Davé University of Virginia

  Wednesday, March 30, 2011 — 2:05 pm

  is an "authentic" representation and how for South Asians,  racial authenticity is ...
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  Re: Gleaning Alex Haley's Scriptural "Roots"

  References

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  Shilpa Davé University of Virginia

  Wednesday, March 30, 2011 — 2:10 pm

  Hi Richard, See the books: ORIENTALS: Asian Americans in Popular Culture (1999) and ... EAST MAIN STREET: Asian Americans in Popular Culture (2005).  There are also others that look at film, performance, ...
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  Re: Karolina Sobecka's WILDLIFE

  Virtual Spectacle

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  Kaitlin Sweetman NYU

  Thursday, March 31, 2011 — 4:34 am

  a possible critique of the direct-to-consumer spectacle that Twitter is a platform for, as the cobra's ...
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  Gaming on the Spectrum: Autism and Xbox Live

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  Steven Boyer University of Glasgow

  April 04, 2011

  4 comments

  Gaming on the Spectrum: Autism and Xbox Live video games Media Literacy autism Curator's Note  In January, a  local news story  about an eleven-year-old autistic boy's punishment on the  Xbox Live  gaming service caused an internet uproar. The i ...
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  Re: Gaming on the Spectrum: Autism and Xbox Live

  Perils of Xbox Live

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  Steven Boyer University of Glasgow

  Monday, April 4, 2011 — 8:50 pm

  restricting communication in this way eliminates the possibility for positive social experiences with other ... meaning it is more difficult to assess what is appropriate. One possibility is to follow the lead of other ...
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  Re: Primetime Portrait: The Depiction of Asperger’s on "Parenthood"

  Max’s perspective

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  Samir Dayal Bentley University

  Tuesday, April 5, 2011 — 3:29 am

  neurotypical viewers will presumably identify.  By contrast you suggest the possibility of presenting autism ...
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  Primetime Portrait: The Depiction of Asperger’s on "Parenthood"

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  Kaitlin Sweetman NYU

  April 05, 2011

  6 comments

  Primetime Portrait: The Depiction of Asperger’s on "Parenthood" representations of disability network television autism Asperger's Curator's Note Parents of children who have forms of autism praise Parenthood’s depiction of a family wi ...
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  Re: Primetime Portrait: The Depiction of Asperger’s on "Parenthood"

  Formal Implications?

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  Kaitlin Sweetman NYU

  Tuesday, April 5, 2011 — 2:28 pm

  conventional, yet effective way. For Parenthood, these formal techniques would possibly signify a break with the ... than that of his family. I wonder if it is possible for Parenthood to move past the abelist ...

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