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Re: “Jumping Your Bones Was Extremely Atypical For Me”

Ben, This is an interesting

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Craig O. Stewart Old Dominion University

Monday, April 21, 2008 — 5:57 pm

character goes a long way to suggesting different possiblities for glbt people and for Christians than are ...

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“Jumping Your Bones Was Extremely Atypical For Me”

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Ben Aslinger Bentley University

April 21, 2008

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possibility for out producers in the beginnings of the post-network era. While acknowledging that gay people ... references, the trajectories that Brothers and Sisters sets its gay characters on appear possible because of ...

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Re: Hmong Bollywood

I'm curious: did the Hmong

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Robert Tynes University at Albany

Friday, April 18, 2008 — 4:57 pm

I'm curious: did the Hmong diaspora focus mainly on dubbing Bollywood films, or did they dub a wide range of films--American, French, etc.? And if they focused mostly on Bollywood, why? What is/are the bridge/s between Hmong and Hindi? In order to re ...

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Hmong Bollywood

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Jigna Desai University of Minnesota

April 18, 2008

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transnationalism Curator's Note Is it possible to be a diaspora without a “homeland” cinema or media? What ...

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Re: British Bhangra Album Sleeves as Artwork

the anchor's stress on

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Madhavi Mallapragada University of Texas at Austin

Thursday, April 17, 2008 — 6:46 pm

complexity, the framing itself I thought reduced the subject to a discourse of departure (possibly) and (most ...

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Britz: Muslims and Postmodern Media after 9/11

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Ashwani Sharma University of East London

April 16, 2008

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drama with the burning of the Union Jack flag and the refrain 'Whose side are you on?' ... with the refrain 'Whose side are you on?', while being framed by an ideologically problematic ...

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British Bhangra Album Sleeves as Artwork

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Rajinder Dudrah University of Manchester (UK)

April 16, 2008

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British Bhangra Album Sleeves as Artwork South Asian diaspora Desi DNA Desi Britain bhangra BBC art Curator's Note This is a clip from BBC 2's Desi DNA programme originally telecast on 5 March 2008 in the UK. The show itself is a magazine format ...

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Re: Generational Clashes in the Retold Epic Story of “Keita! The Heritage of the Griot” (1995) by Dani Kouyaté

Thank you Ibrahim for this

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Sada Niang University of Victoria

Thursday, April 10, 2008 — 10:12 pm

means of subverting the educational choices of the state. The two sides perceive themselves as competing ...

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Generational Clashes in the Retold Epic Story of “Keita! The Heritage of the Griot” (1995) by Dani Kouyaté

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Ibrahim Amidou University of Cincinnati

April 10, 2008

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Generational Clashes in the Retold Epic Story of “Keita! The Heritage of the Griot” (1995) by Dani Kouyaté Africa colonization Dani Kouyate generation Griot textual analysis The Lion and the Jewel Curator's Note Although the film recounts the epic st ...

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