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  Re: The Avengers and the Evolution of the Multi-Film Franchise

  Corporate Cinema

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  Drew Ayers Eastern Washington University

  Monday, May 7, 2012 — 3:39 pm

  filmmaking. I'm not even going to entertain the possibility of folding the X-Men and Spider-Man into the ...
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  The Avengers and the Evolution of the Multi-Film Franchise

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  Jim Mroczkowski iFanboy.com

  May 07, 2012

  6 comments

  The Avengers and the Evolution of the Multi-Film Franchise The Avengers narrative structure franchise Curator's Note In the contemporary media landscape, where filmmakers are often more accountable to shareholders than to their muses, studios have be ...
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  Re: An Autobiography of an Autobiographic Medium

  Roll Over, Augustine

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  Eric LeMay Ohio University

  Friday, May 4, 2012 — 1:37 pm

  data-driven mode reveals the nature of such corporate persons, I’m struck lately by the way that human people ... Feltron.  I’m not sure whether this trend is a sign that corporations are foisting their definition of ...
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  An Autobiography of an Autobiographic Medium

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  Daniel C. Faltesek Oregon State University

  May 04, 2012

  2 comments

  resistance against the estrangement of surveillance, and the possibility that the idea of Facebook from the ...
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  Re: Taking Up Montaigne: The Essay in the Digital Age

  Not knowing is knowing

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  Lyndsey Beutin University of Pennsylvania, Annenberg School for Communication

  Thursday, May 3, 2012 — 7:55 pm

  great-grandfather live to such an old age instead of dying young. His edit literally remakes history, made possible ...
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  “I’m so angry that I made a sign”: Selfhood and Media Reflexivity in Occupy Protest Signs

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  Lyndsey Beutin University of Pennsylvania, Annenberg School for Communication

  May 03, 2012

  2 comments

  “I’m so angry that I made a sign”: Selfhood and Media Reflexivity in Occupy Protest Signs protest ...
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  Taking Up Montaigne: The Essay in the Digital Age

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  Eric LeMay Ohio University

  May 02, 2012

  2 comments

  demonstrates new possibilities for essaying.  How, for example, does the self emerge through the inflection of ...
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  Re: David Milch’s “connecting interior doors”: Private Space and Commonplace, Beginnings and Ends

  illusion of private control

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  Martin Zirulnik UCLA

  Tuesday, May 1, 2012 — 12:53 am

  better, a sense of  lost  privacy—as if isolated personal space is always theoretically possible if not ... actually possible as the counterpart to constant visibility and interaction. A great example of this is ...
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  Re: Am I Ugly?: Female Beauty, Digital Media, and the True Me

  Sorting Out Honesty

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  Eric LeMay Ohio University

  Monday, April 30, 2012 — 2:40 pm

  a fascinating and disturbing phenomenon. Like Zara, I’m struck by the role that the medium plays in this ... responses she’ll get.  “I want you to know if you think I’m pretty, fat, ugly, retarded.”  She also seems ...
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  Am I Ugly?: Female Beauty, Digital Media, and the True Me

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  Dara Persis Murray Manhattanville College

  April 30, 2012

  6 comments

  Am I Ugly?: Female Beauty, Digital Media, and the True Me postfeminism Digital Media and the Autobiographical Impulse beauty Curator's Note "Am I Ugly?" is a personal, self-conscious question often asked among friends and family. It is also ...

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