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  Widercasting: Cable Networks Abandon the Niche

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  Darcey West Morris Georgia State University

  February 03, 2012

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  new media technologies make it possible to consume more television, but because viewers actually are ...
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  Storytelling and the Role of Imagination in Educational Children's TV of the 1980s

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  Caroline Ferris Leader University of Texas at Austin

  February 01, 2012

  1 comment

  the possibility of stories without clear origins. Children’s reactions to this kind of visual and ...
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  Re: The Guy Watching is HOW Old?

  Evidencing the perversion assumption

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  Rachel Mizsei Ward University of East Anglia

  Tuesday, January 31, 2012 — 11:06 am

  FiM, I’m not sure that the popular press does. The article in Wired last year presents the bronies as ...
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  “Like Shooting Nerds in a Barrel”: Exploiting the Fanboy Niche

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  Kimberly Owczarski Texas Christian University

  January 31, 2012

  2 comments

  “Like Shooting Nerds in a Barrel”: Exploiting the Fanboy Niche The Big Bang Theory niche fanboy Curator's Note A number of stereotypical characteristics that circulate in our culture about fanboys are foregrounded in this opening from a recent episod ...
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  The Guy Watching is HOW Old?

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  Rachel Mizsei Ward University of East Anglia

  January 30, 2012

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  The Guy Watching is HOW Old? niching My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic audiences Curator's Note Children’s cartoons have long been considered niche programming but My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic (FiM) is itself aimed at a very particular niche ...
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  Collaborative Audience Engagement: A New Model for Activist Filmmakers

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  Sheila E. Schroeder University of Denver

  January 27, 2012

  2 comments

  sociocultural concerns, poses interesting possibilities especially for film activists who may not have the skill ...
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  Re: Rap Video Remake: Activism (Re)Mixed With Viewer Generated Documentary Footage

  The Importance of Archives - yes!

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  Rachel Raimist University of Alabama

  Wednesday, January 25, 2012 — 3:15 am

  waybackmachine  (and certainly company and gvt sites) copy, archive and possibly analyze all that is posted, I/we ...
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  Rap Video Remake: Activism (Re)Mixed With Viewer Generated Documentary Footage

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  Rachel Raimist University of Alabama

  January 24, 2012

  3 comments

  offers possibilities for endless creativity, as long as YouTube exists in unpoliced forms. The other ...
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  Re: Machine Love: the companionship of technology

  Eating Companions

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  Isaac Europäische Universität für Interdisziplinäre Studien (European Graduate School)

  Saturday, January 21, 2012 — 4:33 pm

  thinking-with such objects as Roxxxy in 'the least anthropocentric terms possible' I was found ...
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  Re: Machine Love: the companionship of technology

  a Confucian Rancière, a Daoist Bennet

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  Paul Boshears Europäische Universität für Interdisziplinäre Studien (the European Graduate School)

  Saturday, January 21, 2012 — 4:55 am

  field of agent-like processes. I think that it is possible to cultivate the sensitivity that Rancière ...

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