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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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  "There are eight million stories in the naked city; this has been one of them": Procedurality and The Naked City

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  gwijthoff

  March 11, 2010

  2 comments

  "There are eight million stories in the naked city; this has been one of them": Procedurality and The Naked City 1940s adaptation cinema dassin Film Noir media theory procedurality procedure seriality serials telegraph telephone Curator's N ...
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  Re: “Just one more thing”: Columbo’s investigation of analog technologies

  re-enactments

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  Amelie Hastie Amherst College

  Thursday, March 11, 2010 — 12:05 am

  And in fact, I think we especially see that affectionate side (for him, of him) in this scene between ...
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  “Just one more thing”: Columbo’s investigation of analog technologies

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  Amelie Hastie Amherst College

  March 10, 2010

  5 comments

  “Just one more thing”: Columbo’s investigation of analog technologies VCR detective series Columbo Curator's Note The 1970s mystery series Columbo remarks neatly on the procedural through its narrative structure and its detective’s investigation proc ...
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  Re: The Link Prank: A Legacy of the Internet Cowboy

  The gunfighting flimflammer

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  David Gurney Northwestern University

  Thursday, March 4, 2010 — 3:17 pm

  sides with forces of civilization, the link prankster is in fact an opposing image. Most of the young ...

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