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  Re: “She’s a Marvel”: Daytime Soaps and Transmedia Storytelling

  (And as a side note, her

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  Jason Mittell Middlebury College

  Tuesday, April 10, 2007 — 6:12 pm

  (And as a side note, her powers remind me of American Maid from The Tick- domesticity unbound!) ...
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  ‘I’m Not a Homophobe, It’s Just Not Central to the Plot’: Colonizing Queer Spaces on Battlestar Galactica

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  Avi Santo Old Dominion University

  January 30, 2009

  ‘I’m Not a Homophobe, It’s Just Not Central to the Plot’: Colonizing Queer Spaces on Battlestar ... (and possibly in masking their homophobia). Where some producers in the 1970s sought to make TV ... a slippery means of transforming possible bigotries into matters of personal preference – for the plot ...
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  Re: The Sports Life of the Political

  The Victim

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  Brian Price University of Toronto

  Thursday, April 5, 2012 — 3:55 pm

  one side of the arena taunt the other side by shouting: safety school!     ...
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  Re: “Birthin’ Babies Are Disgusting”: Women’s Health in the Honey Boo Boo “Apocalypse”

  Humor's Potential for Change?

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  Rachel Silverman Embry Riddle Aeronautical University

  Monday, November 5, 2012 — 10:37 am

  book gained popularity because it exposed a side of pregnancy that women did not discuss in public, and ... like the women of Honey boo Boo’s world, McCarthy celebrated a side of womanhood few do. Whereas ...
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  Re: The Last Human: Doctor Who and Anxieties Over the Posthuman

  The Doctor as Posthuman

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  CarrieLynn D. Reinhard Dominican University

  Tuesday, December 17, 2013 — 3:51 pm

  us our bad side in order to highlight and promote our good side-- a common narrative trope for ...
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  Re: Noir Gender Dynamics in Fargo

  Masculine explorations of the Coen Bros

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  Jacqueline Ristola Concordia University

  Wednesday, October 14, 2015 — 4:45 pm

  on one side I applaud Julianne Moore's character in The Big Lebowski, an independent feminist ... artist who wants to have a child, but not necessarily a partner. One the other side, I would also bring ...
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  Re: 9/11 - Information Poor in the Digital Age

  misinformation and disinformation

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  James Machado Millersville University

  Thursday, September 12, 2019 — 12:13 am

  of limitations in the technology. The flip side of this is the flatfoot who gave us bad information ... on the West Side Highway. He engaged in DISinformation. The damage he was capable of doing was very ...
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  Extreme Action at the Limits of Endurance

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  Adam Cottrel Georgia State University

  May 09, 2014

  4 comments

  or not, the goal is universally to seek out what is possible, to question limitations, and, ... for the heat; I’ve trained for the roads; but I’m just waiting to find out what the third thing is ... embrace extreme difficulty, to willingly seek out what is possible, to claim new potential where new ...
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  The Winning Side?: Agent Harris and the FBI on HBO’s The Sopranos

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  Douglas Howard Suffolk County Community College

  June 27, 2007

  2 comments

  The Winning Side?: Agent Harris and the FBI on HBO’s The Sopranos narrative ambiguity The ... Harris, like so many viewers, essentially been seduced into believing that Tony is on the winning side ...
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  Re: Double Double Miley Trouble: Notes Toward a Queer Aesthet(h)ics of Duplicity

  A (Back) Door

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  Ryan Tracy Independent

  Friday, May 23, 2014 — 2:08 pm

  abstract, too anti-collective. I would read this along with Butler’s contention (as far as I’m reading it) ... tension between self-insisting and self-wrecking, a tension that quite possibly cannot be resolved. After ... world, in a world that attempts to deprive us of those resources that make survival possible, and if the ...

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