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  Convert Now! Crowdsourcing DTV Outreach

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  Max Dawson Northwestern University

  October 07, 2009

  2 comments

  many aspects of the implementation of DTV as possible to private-sphere partners ranging from ...
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  Re: “Is This My New TV?”: Divides in the Digital Transition

  Another side to the "digital television divide"

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  Max Dawson Northwestern University

  Tuesday, October 6, 2009 — 3:11 am

  possibilities of digital broadcasting. When we consider the hardships that DTV is causing for stations in areas ...
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  “Is This My New TV?”: Divides in the Digital Transition

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  Caryn Murphy University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

  October 05, 2009

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  “Is This My New TV?”: Divides in the Digital Transition digital transition digital divide broadcasting Curator's Note      This past spring I led a senior seminar examining changes in the television industry from the late 1980s to the digital transit ...
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  Re: The Yellow Peril rises from the grave... to get your White women! Orientalist themes in zombie stories

  First off, I definitely

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  Eric Hamako Shoreline Community College

  Friday, October 2, 2009 — 4:58 pm

  about Chinese Communism.   As an aside, I also read the Reavers of Firefly/ Serenity  as space-zombies. ...
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  Obama, Zombies, and Black Male Messiahs

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  Elizabeth McAlister Wesleyan University

  October 01, 2009

  1 comment

  a black man, and not just because this makes him ‘different,’ but because it makes it possible to see that ...
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  Re: The Yellow Peril rises from the grave... to get your White women! Orientalist themes in zombie stories

  Metamorphoses of the sexualized zombie

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  Ernesto Ignacio de Carvalho New York University

  Tuesday, September 29, 2009 — 7:45 am

  that it is possible that the typical zombie issues may have migrated to other genres- science fiction, ...
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  The Yellow Peril rises from the grave... to get your White women! Orientalist themes in zombie stories

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  Eric Hamako Shoreline Community College

  September 28, 2009

  7 comments

  The Yellow Peril rises from the grave... to get your White women! Orientalist themes in zombie stories race rape Orientalism Asian racism violence zombie horde Taken Resident Evil, Yellow Peril Arab Muslim sexual assault gang rape Curator's Note   In ...
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  If This is OurChart Then Where is MyChart?: Selective Lesbian Identities on The L Word’s Social Networking Site

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  Kelly Kessler DePaul University

  September 23, 2009

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  Moenning bubble over with enthusiasm about the community-building possibilities that OurChart could ...
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  Re: It' so butch and femme: Reexamining Gender Representation on "The L Word"

  Bette? Hmm?

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  Kelly Kessler DePaul University

  Tuesday, September 22, 2009 — 4:08 pm

  critics questioned the show's engagement with racial issues aside from a on a very superficial level ...
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  Re: You Write It! Or, The L Word Is Labor

  Oh, Ilene, why must we do what you want?

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  Kelly Kessler DePaul University

  Tuesday, September 22, 2009 — 3:51 pm

  limiting.  Aside from the condescension and commodification already discussed, another effect of this type ...

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