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  Home Movies of the 1939 New York World's Fair

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  Caitlin McGrath University of Maryland

  October 18, 2012

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  the typical visit to the Fair. The clip I’m sharing, however, does not fall prey to these filmmaking ... the interior of pavilions and the brilliant sun outside. The entire film is available at ...
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  On Writing After the Death of Print

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  John Bresland Northwestern University

  February 07, 2012

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  mainly, about the death of print. As this grieving process continues, as we accept our digital fate, I’m ... virtues, it answers the question I’m most frequently asked about the video essay: Are images replacing ...
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  A "Huge" Cancellation and the ABC Family Brand

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  Phoebe Bronstein Georgia Tech

  November 12, 2012

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  “Everyone wants us to hate our bodies. Well I refuse to. I’m down with my fat.” By contrast, the girls of  ... Huge —outside consumerism, then what does a network sell its audience? ABC Family coupled Jamie ...
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  Is the "blogging teen girl" a new TV trope?

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  Amy Hasinoff McGill University

  November 29, 2012

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  a conventional female-centered teen comedy program. Jenna is an outsider(ish) teen girl at the centre of ... heartbreak: “I’ll look back and blog about this when I’m sixteen.” What does this mean for how we think about ...
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  “They’re Coming…” Innovation and the Diffusion of iPads in Higher Education

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  Megan Mullen University of Wisconsin-Parkside

  May 23, 2012

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  Rogers, Everett, Marshall iPad innovation Apple Curator's Note I’m part of a campus iPad pilot. ... possibility of our institution becoming an iPad campus. Then, instead of citing cost as their main reason for ...
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  The Sports Life of the Political

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  Brian Price University of Toronto

  April 04, 2012

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  the national presence of a university on television makes it possible to recruit good faculty because ... later people feel better about sending their students from outside the state, and it could become ...
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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

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  sociocultural concerns, poses interesting possibilities especially for film activists who may not have the skill ... Certainly there are questions to consider in using outside providers to conduct audience engagement ...
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  Love and AIDS in the Afternoon

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  Cassandra Belek TV Industry Professional

  February 15, 2012

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  Stone's HIV/AIDS storyline have been possible outside of a daytime soap opera? Can the talk shows ...
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  “I’m so angry that I made a sign”: Selfhood and Media Reflexivity in Occupy Protest Signs

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  Lyndsey Beutin University of Pennsylvania, Annenberg School for Communication

  May 03, 2012

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  “I’m so angry that I made a sign”: Selfhood and Media Reflexivity in Occupy Protest Signs protest ...
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  “Talking Back” to Tyler Perry: Problematic Representations of Domestic Violence in For Colored Girls

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  Rachel Griffin Southern Illinois University @ Carbondale

  October 25, 2012

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  window” followed by “What I’m sayin Crystal is you gonna have to take responsibility in some of this. How ...

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