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  The Mouth Wants What It Wants

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  Dana Heller Old Dominion University

  June 22, 2007

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  American diet-- suggests that it might be possible to reclaim a liberated, hyper-masculine subjectivity ... his underwear, and tosses them into a burning trash canister). Taken collectively, I’m interested in ...
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  The Many Texts of Textless Paratexts

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  Johannes Mahlknecht University of Innsbruck, Austria

  March 17, 2014

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  trailer only funny if we know the source it's adapting. The line, "I’m here because I’m ...
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  Voting for Super Bullshit on Super Tuesday

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  Jonathan Gray University of Wisconsin - Madison

  February 05, 2008

  button is still on. Here, though, and especially on a day such as today, I’m interested in how this clip ...
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  The Lonely Island’s Laughable Activism: The Visual Argument of “Spring Break Anthem”

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  Aaron Dickinson Sachs Saint Mary's College of California

  September 19, 2013

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  marriage is, literally, laughable when held against more ridiculous but condoned behaviors, I’m left ...
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  Displacing Meaning: Parodic Ads “Without texts”

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  Taylor Nygaard University of Denver

  March 18, 2014

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  sort. Yet, I’m interested in exploring the role that a parodic paratext, which doesn’t lay claim to ...
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  Ironic Authenticity: Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping

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  Amber Day Bryant University

  January 15, 2008

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  Ironic Authenticity: Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping culture jamming performance art parody consumerism religion irony authenticity Reverend Billy Church of Stop Shopping What Would Jesus Buy Curator's Note Reverend Billy is the bouffa ...
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  "Mad Men" and/as Teleparody

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  David Lavery Middle Tennessee State University

  April 24, 2009

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  presence of our experience of art is now harder to feel.   Would this sea-change have been possible if the ...
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  Enterprising Parody?

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  Tanya D. Zuk, Ph.D. Georgia State University

  October 17, 2017

  franchise, Discovery. Which leads us to the question, is it possible, even preferable, for a series to grow ...
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  Jesus 2.0: Christian Identity and Community on Godtube

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  Allison Perlman University of California-Irvine

  December 12, 2007

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  all the content on the site is family-friendly. In these ways, Godtube falls outside of what we often ...
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  Of Scabs and Cats: The WGA’s Internet Campaign

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  Miranda Banks Loyola Marymount University

  December 17, 2007

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  professional writers creating content for the Internet, the possibilities of the medium for entertainment—and ...

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