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Hollywood's War Film

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January 16, 2014

Hollywood's War Film Veterans Representations of the Military in Media cinema Curator's Note Katherine Bigelow’s 2010 multiple Academy Award winning war film, The Hurt Locker, follows Staff Sergeant William James, a rock star member of an Explos ...

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Re: User-Generated Media and Comedy in War

Rules and such

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Nicole Clark Army Veteran

Wednesday, January 15, 2014 — 1:53 am

structure on online content, per-say. I’m assuming this is partly because it would be extremely difficult to ...

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User-Generated Media and Comedy in War

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Nicole Clark Army Veteran

January 14, 2014

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User-Generated Media and Comedy in War war videos military comedy Curator's Note Perhaps the most interesting media related aspect of modern warfare is that soldiers on the ground have the distinct opportunity of representing themselves in media. Sit ...

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Re: “People around these parts don’t eat that way”: Representations of Midwestern Taste in Roseanne

Heartland/Hinterland

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Staci Stutsman Syracuse University

Saturday, January 11, 2014 — 9:46 pm

this that walk this dicey line, straddle both sides of the binary, revel in some of the white trash ...

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“People around these parts don’t eat that way”: Representations of Midwestern Taste in Roseanne

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Staci Stutsman Syracuse University

January 10, 2014

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“People around these parts don’t eat that way”: Representations of Midwestern Taste in Roseanne white trash television Roseanne regionalism Flyover States and Representations of the U.S. Midwest Flyover States cultural capital Curator's Note After t ...

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Re: “Show-Me State Hello”: Greetings from the “Unnatural” Midwest

Mayberry and Niceness

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Simone Becque Southern Illinois University

Thursday, January 9, 2014 — 5:55 am

possibility of optimision, by suggesting that the niceness is lurking behind the harried- don't bother me ...

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“Show-Me State Hello”: Greetings from the “Unnatural” Midwest

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Adam Ochonicky University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

January 08, 2014

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“Show-Me State Hello”: Greetings from the “Unnatural” Midwest regional identity Phil Hartman performativity Newsradio Midwest Flyover States and Representations of the U.S. Midwest fake friendliness Dave Foley Curator's Note In The Middle West: Its M ...

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Re: Erasure and Glorification: Competing Representations of "Flyover Country"

rural versus urban representations

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Staci Stutsman Syracuse University

Tuesday, January 7, 2014 — 12:04 am

look, we’re not the other flyover Midwest- we have culture.” I’m interested in the way that politics ...

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Erasure and Glorification: Competing Representations of "Flyover Country"

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Anthony Harkins Western Kentucky University

January 06, 2014

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Erasure and Glorification: Competing Representations of "Flyover Country" music videos maps Flyover States and Representations of the U.S. Midwest Curator's Note The development of cross country air and Interstate highway travel over the co ...

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