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  Professional Lives

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  Derek Kompare Southern Methodist University

  March 12, 2010

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  criminalists "balance" their lives not so much outside of work, but at the boundary of work and ...
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  SKIP INTRO

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  Evan Calder Williams Bard College

  March 20, 2023

  both kinds of waiting time that hover around this moment: both that possible interval of missing ... the conditions that not only channel and inflect possible new production but also that rewrite us, its ... autoplay – here in the sense of automatically starting the next episode, rather than the grid of possible ...
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  Women and Superheroes, By the Numbers

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  Shawna Kidman UC San Diego

  November 16, 2015

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  nonexistent) treatment of the few female superheroes we do have. But in standing at least somewhat outside the ...
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  “We’re Not Rich! We’re Not Fancy!”: Working Actors as Precariously Employed Public Figures

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  Kristina Brüning UT Austin

  October 02, 2023

  experiences the additional expectations placed on female actors to perform outside of film and TV sets by ...
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  Citizens’ Media in Southern Colombia

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  Clemencia Rodriguez University of Oklahoma

  December 13, 2007

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  agricultural farmers as delinquents, this narrative rules out the possibility of linking illegal drug economies ... complicates the issue of coca cultivation; it denies the possibility of good guys and bad guys and simple ...
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  Our Work on Us: Allegoresis, Labor, and the ‘Social Thriller’

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  Jordan Chrietzberg Georgia State University

  September 13, 2022

  mass media, consumerism, the haves and have nots (our possible “thems” to Us ’s “us”)); a shelved array ... lore, of easter-eggs to be (be)labored over digitally, discursively (and profitably). Is it possible for ...
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  Residual Payments and the Fight for Fair Compensation for Labor in Hollywood

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  Jennifer Porst University of North Texas

  October 02, 2023

  fair compensation for laborers while still making it possible for the studios to make a profit? Those ...
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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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  What Happens When We Watch What Happens Live?, or The Aftershow as Critical Mediation

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  Jennifer S. Clark Fordham University

  April 21, 2016

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  What Happens When We Watch What Happens Live?, or The Aftershow as Critical Mediation Watch What Happens Live The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills reality TV labor Bravo After TV Curator's Note On the April 5, 2016 episode of Watch What Happens Live ...
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  Help Wanted, No Experience Necessary

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  Nina Huntemann Suffolk University

  May 03, 2011

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  Help Wanted, No Experience Necessary video games playtesting labor Curator's Note Playtesters play videogames that are unstable, unbalanced and riddled with broken code. Their labor is also unstable in that playtesters are frequently short-term contr ...

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