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  New Orleans and the Symbolic Politics of Place and Poverty

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  Mark Vail Tulane University

  August 15, 2007

  2 comments

  evidence to the contrary, continued to believe in the myths of infinite possibility, self-made fortunes, ...
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  Re: “It’s Our Job to Know Stuff”: The Epistemology of CSI

  The bottom line of Grissom's

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  Tuesday, August 14, 2007 — 10:41 pm

  other's backs. Personal problems aside, they are all about finding the truth, helping the families/loved ...
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  Re: The Real K-Ville

  Betsy, thanks for the

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  Michele White Tulane University

  Tuesday, August 14, 2007 — 5:16 pm

  I often suspect that those who leave, a possibility that you ponder, carry vivid memories of post-disaster ...
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  The Real K-Ville

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  Betsy Weiss Tulane University

  August 14, 2007

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  The Real K-Ville Hurricane Katrina NOLA K-Ville Curator's Note After some reflection, I wrote the following words, then put some images together. Two years post-Katrina, a veneer of normalcy covers New Orleans. The French Quarter thrives, chefs cook, ...
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  The Aesthetic of Disaster: Live, Broken, and Pretty

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  Michele White Tulane University

  August 13, 2007

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  The Aesthetic of Disaster: Live, Broken, and Pretty architecture archiving Hurricane Katrina NOLA art installations decay news coverage Curator's Note Driving the New Orleans streets, I cycle between rushes of pleasure at the magnificent architecture ...
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  Re: TV on the Brain

  Really interesting

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  Ben Aslinger Bentley University

  Thursday, August 9, 2007 — 10:06 pm

  "because they [doctors] chart up your insides and put them on display"). Aside from House's ...
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  TV on the Brain

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  Amelie Hastie University of California – Santa Cruz

  August 09, 2007

  3 comments

  TV on the Brain FOX digital screens Magnetic Resonance Imaging medical dramas House diagnostic tools interpretation Curator's Note Magnetic Resonance Imaging – the MRI – makes frequent guest appearances on medical dramas. Like other diagnostic tools, ...
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  Re: What Happens in Vegas

  I'm still catching up on

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  Derek Kompare Southern Methodist University

  Friday, August 3, 2007 — 6:36 pm

  I'm still catching up on seasons 5-7, and rewatching the entire run more closely, but my sense is that they've been fairly consistent on these counts throughout, taking in not only the attractions of the Strip, but other Vegas-tied factors (e.g. ...
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  Re: The Painful Pleasures of CSI: Miami

  Wow! I'm still picking my

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  Derek Kompare Southern Methodist University

  Friday, August 3, 2007 — 5:26 pm

  Wow! I'm still picking my jaw up off the floor. I've only ever seen a couple of episodes of CSI Miami, and now I remember why. You hit the nail on the head in terms of formula, to the degree that one could easily conceive of similar videos for e ...
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  Re: What Happens in Vegas

  It seemed to me that in the

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  Michael Peterson University of Wisconsin, Madison

  Wednesday, August 1, 2007 — 11:53 pm

  later seasons? Is this possibly partly in response to other Vegas shows/the hotness of Vegas in general ...

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