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  “She Might Like to be a Veterinarian”: Parents, Parent Companies, and the Princess Movement

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  Caryn Murphy University of Wisconsin, Madison

  May 06, 2008

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  “She Might Like to be a Veterinarian”: Parents, Parent Companies, and the Princess Movement world building transmedia toys marketing Good Morning America gender Disney children Curator's Note When I caught this segment on Good Morning America last sp ...
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  Re: “Barack OBollywood”: Afro-Asian Connections on the Viral Video Trail

  Hello Shalini -- I can

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  LeiLani Nishime Sonoma State University

  Friday, May 2, 2008 — 7:54 am

  I'm wondering if it would be possible to see the video as both emasculating and empowering rather than ...
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  From Lovebot to War Bride: Race, Family and Citizenship in Battlestar Galactica

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  LeiLani Nishime Sonoma State University

  May 02, 2008

  4 comments

  seen as racialized anger (“You hate me for what I am. You hate me for where I’m from.”) What, too, are ...
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  Re: (Asian American?) Hip Hop: Cool Calm Pete’s “Black Friday”

  Hi everyone, Thanks for the

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  Thursday, May 1, 2008 — 5:45 am

  move and/or indication of changes afoot (though there's always of course the possibility of ...
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  Re: (Asian American?) Hip Hop: Cool Calm Pete’s “Black Friday”

  Hi Jane- Thanks for

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  Shalini Shankar Northwestern University

  Wednesday, April 30, 2008 — 9:47 pm

  also contain plenty of images of people of color. Is Cool Calm Pete possibly depicting what he sees as ...
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  “Barack OBollywood”: Afro-Asian Connections on the Viral Video Trail

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  Shalini Shankar Northwestern University

  April 30, 2008

  6 comments

  “Barack OBollywood”: Afro-Asian Connections on the Viral Video Trail Youtube viral video United States race President politics masculinity elections CamPain 2008 Bollywood Asian American Curator's Note In December 2007, 22 year old white American vir ...
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  (Asian American?) Hip Hop: Cool Calm Pete’s “Black Friday”

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  Jane Park University of Oklahoma

  April 29, 2008

  6 comments

  (Asian American?) Hip Hop: Cool Calm Pete’s “Black Friday” globalization race hip hop Asian American representation music video consumerism music Cool Calm Pete Black Friday Korean American Babbletron Curator's Note Cool Calm Pete is a Korean America ...
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  Asians Can Dance ~ Check out: JabbaWockeeZ, Kaba Modern, and Planet B-Boy

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  L.S. Kim University of California, Santa Cruz

  April 29, 2008

  9 comments

  Asians Can Dance ~ Check out: JabbaWockeeZ, Kaba Modern, and Planet B-Boy America’s Best Dance Crew Asian American dance genre JabbaWockeeZ Korean American masks MTV music PLANET B-BOY race the body The Sound of Music Curator's Note One of my interes ...
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  Re: “Jumping Your Bones Was Extremely Atypical For Me”

  Ben, First...thanks for

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  Thursday, April 24, 2008 — 11:57 pm

  particularly in a post-network era has opened up possibilities both for queer authorship and queer ...
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  Television’s New Publics and Privates: From Mobile Privatization to Trans-Spatial Publicity?

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  Hollis Griffin Denison University

  April 23, 2008

  1 comment

  things traverse that long irksome public/private binary. I want to raise the possibility that ...

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