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  Rebels with a Cause: Creativity and the Teen Drama

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  Florian Groß Leibniz University Hannover, Germany

  November 14, 2012

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  visually and narratively connected to their status as outsiders. They vilify the decadent consumption of ... their surroundings, are irreverent, non-conformist, and dare to think outside the box. Through the ... his or her innate creative faculties. In the logic of these shows, the outsider becomes hegemonic and ...
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  "This is an unstable environment”: Teen Mom 2 and Class

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  Chelsea Bullock Georgia Institute of Technology

  November 16, 2012

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  "This is an unstable environment”: Teen Mom 2 and Class working class teens Teen TV and Pedagogy Teen Television and Pedagogy teen pregnancy reality television MTV class Curator's Note The third season of  Teen Mom 2  premieres on MTV this week, ...
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  We Don't Need Another Hero: Individualism and Self-Reliance in Teen Television

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  Chris Tokuhama University of Southern California

  November 13, 2012

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  We Don't Need Another Hero: Individualism and Self-Reliance in Teen Television Teen TV and Pedagogy Parents individualism CW Curator's Note Millenials, the generation of young people being portrayed in the increasingly popular genre of teen tele ...