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  Hurry Up and Wait

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  Joshua Gleich University of Texas-Austin

  August 16, 2016

  collection, I’m moving step by step from an idea to an actual manuscript. The first monograph seems to move in ... anyone thought you should have written the manuscript in the first place. I sometimes feel like I’m back ... the proposal as soon as possible to get the wheels in motion. The book proposal is out to a few ...
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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 ... performance and ritual. The body and gesture signify something aside from/beside language as an extension into ...
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  (Im)Possible Asias: Introduction

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  Anirban Baishya University of Southern California

  March 14, 2016

  (Im)Possible Asias: Introduction identity cinema (Im)Possible Asias Curator's Note Where is ... that we speak of “(Im)Possible Asias,” where the limits on these multiple imaginations always linger on ... valuable inputs on this post (Im)Possible Asias from Darshana Sreedhar Mini ...
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  Re: Behind the Laughter Curtain: Image(in)ing Later Life Marriage through Comedy

  Same relationship problems for younger and older people?

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  Margot van der Goot Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands

  Thursday, March 26, 2009 — 11:17 am

  “older” couple. Now I’m wondering what the portrayal of Frank and Marie says about romantic relationships ... older men, but is common among men of all ages…or so the stereotype says... (As an aside, the clip ...
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  Re: Slapstick "Sexposition": Girls vs. the Body Politics of HBO

  Everyday Sex

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  Maria San Filippo Emerson College

  Wednesday, January 9, 2013 — 11:16 pm

  point about gendered authorship, Mumblecore might be the first film “movement” aside from that by 1970s ... cinefeminists to be equally populated by male and female filmmakers alike, so I’m tempted to connect the dots... ...
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  Re: Extreme Action at the Limits of Endurance

  Consensual torture

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  Veronica Fitzpatrick University of Pittsburgh

  Friday, May 9, 2014 — 2:15 pm

  aside the variable of pornography–whether you consider this a torture film? If we think about torture ... until its apprehension through the race itself? Is it possible, then, for spectators themselves to ...
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  Zombies and suspense

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  Rossend Sanchez-Baro Universitat Pompeu Fabra

  March 08, 2012

  1 comment

  television adaptation of the comic book casts aside surprise as a strategy and chooses mainly to make use of ... without any prior clue, Lori says, “I’m pregnant”. In the television series, on the other hand, it is made ...
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  “That’s What He Said”: Shakespearean Asides on "The Office"

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  Britta McCreary Indiana University of Pennsylvania

  June 12, 2013

  2 comments

  “That’s What He Said”: Shakespearean Asides on "The Office" The Office Shakespeare ... asides Curator's Note Perhaps nowhere more prominent in contemporary media is William Shakespeare’s ... use of the theatrical aside than in the confessional techniques used by television shows such as NBC’s ...
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  Re: Zombies and suspense

  I agree

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  Nick Synstelien UCLA

  Friday, June 8, 2012 — 9:37 pm

  come together and save the world, it is not until the last possible moment that they actually put aside ... their differences and come together.   Just at the point of possible enemy victory, the Avengers work ...
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  Re: Touching the Past (Virtually)

  Grounded in (and Dizzied by) History

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  Eric LeMay Ohio University

  Thursday, September 8, 2011 — 7:02 pm

  clip richly demonstrates the possibilities of imbuing a particular place, though media, with its own ... the possibilities for additional stories in any one spot— Times Square, say—become dizzying and ... which users can develop and add personal content.   I’m thinking of projects, for example, like ...

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