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  Re: Super Fly and the American Dream: Performing Asian Martial Arts in Blaxploitation Cinema

  Martial Arts As Subaltern Signifier

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  Mike Van Esler University of Kansas

  Tuesday, December 18, 2012 — 3:07 am

  arts flicks played side-by-side with blaxploitation films in urban theaters had in the adoption of an ...
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  Re: Contemporary American Prime-Time Television Serials and the Logics of Conspiracy

  Narrative on vs. off TV

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  Evan Johnson Georgia State University

  Friday, April 19, 2013 — 3:18 pm

  address side of the field than on the cultural criticism side- so I probably am getting myself into ...
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  Re: Something to Prove?: Contemplating the Fake Geek Academic

  In defense of defense

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  Jacob Bohrod University of Southern California

  Friday, December 5, 2014 — 2:53 am

  like those depicted in Nothing to Prove to stand side-by-side. I guess in this sense there is something ...
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  Re: Bridges, Tunnels, Fences, and Moats: Border Visual Metaphors in The Bridge (TV series, FX, 2013)

  Connective Borders

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  David R. Coon University of Washington Tacoma

  Wednesday, February 18, 2015 — 6:38 pm

  remains central, as no story is limited to just one side of the border. Personal relationships, business ... deals, and criminal activities have roots on both sides, and it is the connection of the border that ...
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  Celebrating Kandy Fong: Founder of Fannish Music Video

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  Francesca Coppa Muhlenberg College

  November 19, 2007

  3 comments

  expertise and equipment. We have the featured vid, "Both Sides Now" (1980), literally thanks to ... both stylistically and technologically, "Both Sides Now" is the grandmother of fannish vids. ... way." In "Both Sides Now," Fong emphasizes an aspect of Spock's character which has been ...
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  Re: “She Might Like to be a Veterinarian”: Parents, Parent Companies, and the Princess Movement

  This is a great clip,

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  Derek Johnson University of Wisconsin, Madison

  Wednesday, May 7, 2008 — 2:25 am

  I’m picturing isn’t the passive feminine ideal feared by this clip’s lone detractor, but unruly women, ... commercial television. I’m just imagining crazy scenarios (and I don’t mean to speak ill of any adult ...
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  Dharma Orientation Film

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  Roberta Pearson University of Nottingham (UK)

  October 28, 2007

  1 comment

  cool enough that I’m editing a book on it at this very moment and hoping for some viral marketing). But ... I’m also a little worried about the totalising spread of big media that this clip represents, bringing ...
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  Re: As seen on screen? Mimetic SF fandom & the crafting of replica(nt)s

  AS SEEN ON SCREEN, CONTINUED

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  David Gregory Georgia State University

  Saturday, September 11, 2010 — 4:04 pm

  I’m so glad Matt Hills chose the clip he did; a very rich artifact, to say the least. Very much ... looking forward to seeing your continuing work on this subject, sir! I’m wondering if something like fan ...
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  Re: We So Seldom Look on Love in Porn

  I don't do romance

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  Karly-Lynne Scott Northwestern University

  Wednesday, April 1, 2015 — 1:37 am

  Thanks so much for your comment, Adam. I’m a bit leery of the term romance—of the way it has been ... others are positioned against it (I’m thinking here of something like Christian Grey’s assertion “I don’t ...
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  Sopranos-themed week

  June 25, 2007 to June 29, 2007

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