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  Re: Refereeing the Streaming Wars: The Regeneration of Third-Party Audience Metrics

  Third party metrics or comparing Apples and oranges?

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  Jason Scott Leeds Trinity University

  Thursday, May 7, 2020 — 5:22 pm

  principle focus (aside from its long established proprietary algorithmic recommendation system of taste ...
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  Re: Yes, "Ghibli/Miyazaki anime" is great, but is that why it is so popular?

  Suzuki and Streaming

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  Jayson Quearry Georgia State University

  Thursday, October 8, 2020 — 6:08 pm

  great director into putting aside his reservations, especially since Ghibli was recently facing an ...
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  Re: Genre Matters

  Reception

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  Chad Thomas Beck Indiana University

  Friday, October 16, 2009 — 5:02 pm

  texts.   I’m curious how adapting the documentary to the science fiction genre altered the textual form ...
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  Re: Re-envisioning our Possible Past(s): Alternative Histories in Contemporary Summer Blockbusters

  Over at Slate, Tom Shone made

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  Matt Thomas University of Iowa

  Tuesday, June 14, 2011 — 10:57 pm

  the future is becoming increasingly difficult to imagine, so it’s easier to think about the past. I’m ...
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  Re: Synthesized Sounds and Fusion Friendships in Grimes and Janelle Monaé's "Venus Fly"

  I don’t have much to add to

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  Alison Winch University of East Anglia, UK

  Wednesday, January 27, 2016 — 8:56 am

  exciting! I’m fascinated by the connections that you’re making between female friendship, cross-racial ...
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  Nadya Suleman: Drag Mom and/or Social Menace

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  Ronald Becker Miami University

  March 11, 2009

  5 comments

  Note Although so much has already been said about Nadya Suleman in the popular press (and I’m sure ... clear, I’m not troubled by her “irresponsible” decision to implant 6 embryos at a time when she was ... (I’m not saying that that wasn’t irresponsible, just that I’m not all that troubled by it.) I suppose ...
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  The Fold as Poetic Event

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  Saige Walton University of South Australia

  November 06, 2023

  her head because of the gusts of wind that surround her.  Set aside on the cathedral’s ledge for ... which billowing fabrics, ribbons, or folds of clothing can “acquire an autonomy and a fullness,” aside ...
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  Dollhouse and Echo(e)s of Future Queerness

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  Roxanne Samer University of Southern California

  October 04, 2013

  2 comments

  Furthermore, gay and lesbian characters appear only in casual asides or brief suggestive flashbacks. In the ...
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  Rose's St. Olaf: The Midwest Exotic

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  Emily Kofoed Georgia State University

  June 13, 2014

  2 comments

  Aside from Dorothy, Sophia, Blanche, and Rose, there was one character whose name was mentioned in ...
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  Hiding in Plain Sight: Blackamoors in Classical Hollywood Cinema

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  Susan Felleman University of South Carolina

  April 23, 2024

  Biennale, observing, “the figures…are so common in Venice that few people even notice them.” [2] Aside from ... memoir, “I’m told it’s not in good taste to wear Blackamoors anymore, but I think I’ll revive them. Why ... designers and set decorators—it is possible to detect some patterns in this set of films. In period films, ...

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