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  Re: Righteous Anger and the Fear of a Black Planet in Taxi Driver

  I like Avi's comment about

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  Greg Oguss University of Southern California

  Friday, March 21, 2008 — 4:11 am

  possibilities. Julia Cameron was the uncredited co-writer of the film. I'm sure Cameron wld argue the film ...
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  Righteous Anger and the Fear of a Black Planet in Taxi Driver

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  Greg Oguss University of Southern California

  March 20, 2008

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  a commentary on the “Black is Beautiful” era, which dates back to James Brown’s 1968 hit “Say It Loud (I’m ... Black and I’m Proud),” a song that became the soundtrack to the following decade, featuring ...
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  Re: Luke Spencer: General Hospital’s Repentant Rapist

  Thanks for all the great

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  Elana Levine

  Thursday, March 20, 2008 — 2:38 am

  try to explain this in as condensed a way as possible: Bobbie and Luke are the working class ...
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  Re: Luke Spencer: General Hospital’s Repentant Rapist

  I vividly remember when Luke

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  Allison McCracken DePaul University

  Wednesday, March 19, 2008 — 9:47 pm

  masculine aggression. Also, I’m intrigued by Bobbie’s assumption that Laura’s character is a slut rather ...
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  Re: Luke Spencer: General Hospital’s Repentant Rapist

  I grew up on this show

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  Greg Oguss University of Southern California

  Wednesday, March 19, 2008 — 9:43 pm

  the first male "anti-heroes" of mainstream flix and this frequently meant the audience sided ...
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  Luke Spencer: General Hospital’s Repentant Rapist

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  Elana Levine

  March 19, 2008

  5 comments

  Luke Spencer: General Hospital’s Repentant Rapist patriarchy gender rape masculinity masochism soap operas 1970s General Hospital violence guilt Curator's Note As the 1970s drew to a close, the most popular character on US daytime television soap ope ...
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  “What Steven Wants: Gestural Computing, Digital Manual Labor, and the Boom! Moment”

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  Lisa Nakamura University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign

  March 11, 2008

  finger, and scroll,” and “You can see what I’m doing with my finger” augments the visual and tactile ...
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  Re: What Role for Government TV in Community Life?

  I too find this question

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  Sunday, March 9, 2008 — 12:26 am

  rather by independent PEG access non-profits. To observe the possibilities of such independent entities, ... hardly ever used anymore to chastise PEG. "is it possible for citizens to know their local community ...
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  Re: What Role for Government TV in Community Life?

  I'm actually encouraged by

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  Doug Battema Western New England University

  Friday, February 29, 2008 — 10:32 pm

  I'm actually encouraged by the possibilities of this video, to be honest. Yes, the acting ... evidently bored (or, possibly, sleeping) cameraperson attending a town hall meeting or city council forum ... this in mind, it's possible that the primary role for government TV in community life is as a sort ...
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  What Role for Government TV in Community Life?

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  Jeffrey P. Jones Old Dominion University

  February 29, 2008

  8 comments

  seems ever more pressing—is it possible for citizens to know their local community through television? ... question I have for readers is so what? Even through this one-sided presentation that offers citizens ... won’t always be duped by one-sided appeals? Does hearing the city’s side of the issue still help us as ...

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