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  Nelson Sullivan's Selfie Videos

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  Joseph DeLeon University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

  May 24, 2019

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  captured gay male cruising spots such as the West Side Piers. Once Sullivan purchased a portable ... feel like vlogs to viewers today, a side-effect of his videos having a second life on the ... because, after all, I’m the most convenient thing there is. Sullivan’s archive records and preserves the ...
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  Crooked White House

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  Scott Daniel Boras Minneapolis College

  September 25, 2019

  4 comments

  lies dead in the Oval Office, no doubt the victim of poisoning. The only possible suspects are those ... also a chameleon that plays all sides (wait, isn’t she a Democrat?), and seems far more aware than she ... to the police (41). Brenda Leonides / Melania Trump – What could she possibly see in him? Her ...
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  Virtual Reality is a weird machine

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  Vicki Williams University of Birmingham

  April 03, 2019

  5 comments

  world is on the other side. For both experienced users and the majority who haven’t even tried VR, it ...
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  Reclaiming the Female Monster in "Possibly in Michigan"

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  Erica Tortolani University of Massachusetts - Amherst

  October 30, 2019

  8 comments

  Reclaiming the Female Monster in "Possibly in Michigan" horror female directors ... Possibly in Michigan.  “Strangely, she had a way of making the violence seem like it was their idea.”  ... that would follow, Possibly in Michigan upends the images that have been traditionally assigned to ...
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  Fred & Ginger & Emergence

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  Andrew Kemp Georgia State University

  November 15, 2019

  1 comment

  wondered if it could be possible to consider partnerships and media collaborations (and that elusive word, ...
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  The Joke in SNL’s Big Boy Appliances and “Man Food” Marketing

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  Emily Contois The University of Tulsa

  February 13, 2019

  1 comment

  possibilities are part of larger social transformations involving gender, work, home, consumption, and power.     ...
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  Just find a way around it

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  Laura Purcell Virginia Tech

  October 07, 2019

  2 comments

  Tweet: ‘I’m sure Briony had a hand last week,’” said Great British Bake-Off semi-finalist Briony Williams ...
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  Pervasive Playing Epcot with Kim Possible

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  Bobby Schweizer Texas Tech University

  January 16, 2019

  Pervasive Playing Epcot with Kim Possible pervasive games Disney epcot mobile devices play ... interaction. However, the pervasive game “Kim Possible World Showcase Adventure” at Epcot in Walt Disney World ... popular cartoon series about a high school secret agent, the Kim Possible World Showcase Adventure used ...
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  Cinematic Biopics: Does Historical Accuracy Truly Matter?

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  Kevin Stoll

  October 22, 2019

  directors and screenwriters are forced to tightrope when crafting a biopic: on one side, there’s the ... historical accuracy and faithfulness to the original material, and on the other side, there’s the compulsive ... Andy Kaufman and incorporates the theme of “people don’t understand me, but I’m a genius” into his ...
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  A Picture of Freedom?

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  Rebecca Adelman University of Maryland Baltimore County

  September 13, 2019

  4 comments

  "9/11"?  And if so, what new possibilities—pedagogical, political, or otherwise—might be opened up in this ...

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