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  Re: What Happens in Vegas

  I'm still catching up on

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  Derek Kompare Southern Methodist University

  Friday, August 3, 2007 — 6:36 pm

  I'm still catching up on seasons 5-7, and rewatching the entire run more closely, but my sense is that they've been fairly consistent on these counts throughout, taking in not only the attractions of the Strip, but other Vegas-tied factors (e.g. ...
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  The Aesthetic of Disaster: Live, Broken, and Pretty

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  Michele White Tulane University

  August 13, 2007

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  The Aesthetic of Disaster: Live, Broken, and Pretty architecture archiving Hurricane Katrina NOLA art installations decay news coverage Curator's Note Driving the New Orleans streets, I cycle between rushes of pleasure at the magnificent architecture ...
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  The Real K-Ville

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  Betsy Weiss Tulane University

  August 14, 2007

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  The Real K-Ville Hurricane Katrina NOLA K-Ville Curator's Note After some reflection, I wrote the following words, then put some images together. Two years post-Katrina, a veneer of normalcy covers New Orleans. The French Quarter thrives, chefs cook, ...
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  Re: The Real K-Ville

  Betsy, thanks for the

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  Michele White Tulane University

  Tuesday, August 14, 2007 — 5:16 pm

  I often suspect that those who leave, a possibility that you ponder, carry vivid memories of post-disaster ...
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  New Orleans and the Symbolic Politics of Place and Poverty

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  Mark Vail Tulane University

  August 15, 2007

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  evidence to the contrary, continued to believe in the myths of infinite possibility, self-made fortunes, ...
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  Re: The Aesthetic of Disaster: Live, Broken, and Pretty

  I have been thinking about

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  Michele White Tulane University

  Saturday, August 25, 2007 — 1:19 am

  with our daily lives in order to even try to connect our histories to our possible futures and try to ...
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  Can Catwoman Challenge Patriarchy?

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  Michael Lecker George Mason University

  September 28, 2007

  Batman driven narrative? What ideologies is Selina questioning with such quotes as “Tell me I’m not in ...
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  In The Cloud and Out of Synch: The Question of Asynchronous Media and Media Studies

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  Tim Anderson Old Dominion University

  September 30, 2007

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  In The Cloud and Out of Synch: The Question of Asynchronous Media and Media Studies archiving asynchronous auto-ethnography end users Google Docs music on demand space/place temporality Web 2.0 Curator's Note I just recently moved twice within a week ...
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  Re: In The Cloud and Out of Synch: The Question of Asynchronous Media and Media Studies

  I love this video, Tim. So

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  Lisa Nakamura University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign

  Saturday, October 6, 2007 — 12:10 am

  replaced of course, powerpoint is if possible even MORE passive a form than filmstrips, and it's hard ...
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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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