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  Can Catwoman Challenge Patriarchy?

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  Michael Lecker George Mason University

  September 28, 2007

  change the effectiveness of the message? What narrative elements cause us to side with Selina, in the ... Batman driven narrative? What ideologies is Selina questioning with such quotes as “Tell me I’m not in ...
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  Re: The Beauty and the Ugliness of Advertising?

  A student of mine wrote her

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  Kathleen Fitzpatrick Michigan State University

  Wednesday, September 19, 2007 — 6:01 pm

  side) working to undermine the artificial standards of beauty that have taken over much of western ...
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  The Beauty and the Ugliness of Advertising?

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  Jonathan Gray University of Wisconsin - Madison

  September 19, 2007

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  do we balance the ad’s two (or various) sides off against each other? Or put another way, while as ...
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  Re: The Aesthetic of Disaster: Live, Broken, and Pretty

  I have been thinking about

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  Michele White Tulane University

  Saturday, August 25, 2007 — 1:19 am

  with our daily lives in order to even try to connect our histories to our possible futures and try to ...
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  New Orleans and the Symbolic Politics of Place and Poverty

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  Mark Vail Tulane University

  August 15, 2007

  2 comments

  evidence to the contrary, continued to believe in the myths of infinite possibility, self-made fortunes, ...
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  Re: The Real K-Ville

  Betsy, thanks for the

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  Michele White Tulane University

  Tuesday, August 14, 2007 — 5:16 pm

  I often suspect that those who leave, a possibility that you ponder, carry vivid memories of post-disaster ...
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  The Real K-Ville

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  Betsy Weiss Tulane University

  August 14, 2007

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  The Real K-Ville Hurricane Katrina NOLA K-Ville Curator's Note After some reflection, I wrote the following words, then put some images together. Two years post-Katrina, a veneer of normalcy covers New Orleans. The French Quarter thrives, chefs cook, ...
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  Re: The West (Coast) Wing: How Studio 60 Moved Off the Sunset Strip

  Like Alisa, I too was

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  Richard Edwards Ball State University

  Monday, August 13, 2007 — 7:46 pm

  melodramatic side-stories typified by the Danny/Jordan relationship and preganancy. The show always struck me ...
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  The Aesthetic of Disaster: Live, Broken, and Pretty

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  Michele White Tulane University

  August 13, 2007

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  The Aesthetic of Disaster: Live, Broken, and Pretty architecture archiving Hurricane Katrina NOLA art installations decay news coverage Curator's Note Driving the New Orleans streets, I cycle between rushes of pleasure at the magnificent architecture ...
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  The West (Coast) Wing: How Studio 60 Moved Off the Sunset Strip

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  Alisa Perren University of Texas at Austin

  August 10, 2007

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  The West (Coast) Wing: How Studio 60 Moved Off the Sunset Strip narrative politics September 11 2001 drama NBC The West Wing Studio 60 Aaron Sorkin Curator's Note The evolution of Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip over the 2006-2007 season was fascinatin ...

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