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  The Big Toe on the Obelisk; or, the problematic of the Perverse in public art

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  Anneka Herre Urban Video Project and Syracuse University

  March 29, 2011

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  monolithic structures (50’) situated on either side of a black granite reflecting pool. Faces appear on LED ... as public art is an open question.  In some ways, I’m delighted by how effectively it sets up an ...
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  Sisters are doing it for themselves

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  Robert Alan Brookey Northern Illinois University

  January 10, 2011

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  possibility of a GWBG sequel, and that I could help make the sequel happen. The project was listed on ... Neutrality, and the possibility of a two-tiered Internet, DIY and fan participation may have a bleak future. ... But before the conglomerates have a chance to spoil everything, I’m going to play. In an update on ...
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  Jerry Sandusky, Joe Paterno and Penn State Fans: Investments of Sympathy and Identity

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  Samir Dayal Bentley University

  November 28, 2011

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  "JoePa" they are investing their sympathies/identities on the wrong side of an ethical  (from ... fans/protestors to be motivated less by possible hurt to football and moved more by possible physical or psychic ...
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  Bodies in Code, and in the Cultural Imaginary

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  Lauren Klein The Graduate Center and Macaulay Honors College, CUNY

  June 23, 2011

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  1) the clip on the left is a screen capture of one person’s viewing experience; if possible, you ...
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  Say What, Sorkin?

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  Todd Sodano St. John Fisher College

  June 27, 2011

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  uttering, “I’m sorry?” “Hmmm?” “Excuse me?” “What?” – so the audience can hear again an important piece of ... “Explain it to me like I’m a four-year-old …” or “Are you trying to tell me that …”); four, he draws ...
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  erotics and repression in stranger chat sites

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  David J. Phillips U. Toronto, Faculty of Information

  February 18, 2011

  erotics chatroulette Curator's Note I’m taken with the erotics of “random stranger” websites – omegle ... McGrath, in “Loving Big Brother,” writes about the erotic possibilities of these new topographies, of the ...
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  'Technology is a Glittering Lure'- Audiences in the Convergence Era

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  Darcey West Morris Georgia State University

  October 17, 2011

  action against what they argue is a violation of consumer trust. And I’m sure Don Draper would not want ... activities as fast as new technologies are developed that alter the possibilities for them. Journalists’ role ...
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  The Queerness of Kalinda Sharma

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  Melanie Kohnen Lewis & Clark College

  October 13, 2011

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  some reviews have done so), but I think such labeling is a restriction of queer possibilities rather ... side-lining of characters of colors in diverse ensemble programs. I think what sets Kalinda apart from both ...
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  Can TV See Class? Or How I learned to Stop Worrying and Believe in the American Dream

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  Robert Cannon California State University, Los Angeles

  September 23, 2011

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  I side on the one-of-the-greatest-shows-ever camp.  But the interesting thing about the show is that it ...
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  Packaging Politics: The Criterion Collection and The Battle of Algiers

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  Brianna E. Hyslop University of Texas at Austin

  February 25, 2011

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  fairly even-handedly, depicting the brutalities committed by both sides of the conflict.  In this way the ... scenes of Algerian women dressed in western-style clothing and carrying bombs are set side-by-side with ...

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