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  Re: Grand Buffet

  Dancing in the Aisles

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  Lisa Patti Hobart and William Smith Colleges

  Wednesday, March 24, 2010 — 9:59 pm

  videos (see Mr. Mom). I’m intrigued by your film’s ability to establish a different engagement with this ...
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  Grand Buffet

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  Brad Prager University of Missouri

  March 24, 2010

  7 comments

  Grand Buffet Supermarket Shopping Cereal Aisles Curator's Note This short study, which I made in a grocery store with my friend G—, is only a couple of minutes long, but I wanted to explore whether I could communicate something about his character, e ...
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  Defictionalization

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  Lisa Patti Hobart and William Smith Colleges

  March 23, 2010

  7 comments

  consumer, and two of them directly recreate the mise-en-scène of the beer commercial.   I’m interested in ...
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  Re: Selling Domesticity Online

  The Etsy Man

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  Lisa Patti Hobart and William Smith Colleges

  Monday, March 22, 2010 — 10:19 pm

  significant ways?   Thank you for introducing me to these blogs.   I’m looking forward to watching more.     ...
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  Re: Selling Domesticity Online

  Crafty

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  Brad Prager University of Missouri

  Monday, March 22, 2010 — 8:56 pm

  micronarratives of independent living become part of the marketing system is intriguing.  I have to admit that I’m ... bed. But that may be further evidence that I’m not part of the targeted demographic (as pointed out ...
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  Selling Domesticity Online

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  Jennifer Wofford Cornell University

  March 22, 2010

  9 comments

  provided for by the male public-figure, the narratives today hold up the possibility that, in fact, women ... online craft community: specifically, that it is possible to “quit your day job,” and for some, to be ...
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  Re: "There are eight million stories in the naked city; this has been one of them": Procedurality and The Naked City

  I’m also glad to be reminded

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  Steven Cohan Syracuse University

  Saturday, March 13, 2010 — 2:20 am

  I'm also glad to be reminded of what Naked City does with technology, and as Jules notes, there is often an echo of the film's opening in TV procedurals: not only in the multiple storylines of "4x4" or "Viva Las Vegas" episod ...
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  Re: Professional Lives

  the Catch-22 of "the personal"

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  Jules Odendahl-James Duke University

  Friday, March 12, 2010 — 2:38 pm

  leap to mind)-- certainly capitalize upon the comedic possibilities of a personal life that animates ...
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  Professional Lives

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  Derek Kompare Southern Methodist University

  March 12, 2010

  3 comments

  Professional Lives procedural drama police labor ideology feminism CSI crime Curator's Note   Middle-class adulthood is the central procedure represented in procedural drama. TV cops, lawyers, and doctors aren't only shown doing their jobs; they ...
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  Re: “Just one more thing”: Columbo’s investigation of analog technologies

  TECHNO-REFLEXIVITY

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  Steven Cohan Syracuse University

  Friday, March 12, 2010 — 12:36 am

  procedural genre exploits the two sides to which technology can be put: that is, it can be used to serve the ...

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