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  Re: (Asian American?) Hip Hop: Cool Calm Pete’s “Black Friday”

  I'm struck by the near

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  michal USA

  Friday, April 3, 2009 — 8:32 am

  I'm struck by the near homogeneity of white images in the video when these historical periods also contain plenty of images of people of color.  ------------------------- hiphop rappers   ...
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  Re: Opposite day: Arabs and Our Surveillance Society

  different opposites

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  Helga Tawil-Souri New York University

  Friday, April 3, 2009 — 4:57 pm

  In that sense, I’m sure all households have ‘conflicts’ over who controls the remote, what show to ...
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  Re: Is secularism possible in the Arab region given the numerous influential factions that have a religious face?

  bullet points

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  Helga Tawil-Souri New York University

  Friday, April 3, 2009 — 5:29 pm

  Hussam, thanks for an interesting clip. I’m going to list a number of issues that both the clip ...
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  Mock-documentaries in Canada: Looking for the Real Thing

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  Zoë Druick Simon Fraser University

  April 07, 2009

  1 comment

  Mock-documentaries in Canada: Looking for the Real Thing mock-documentary Girlfriend Experience Canadian documentary Curator's Note Mock-documentaries have become a ubiquitous feature of the media environment. Yet, arguably their presence in Canada d ...
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  Re: Mock-documentaries in Canada: Looking for the Real Thing

  don't think you'll find one...

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  Michele Byers. Saint Mary's University

  Wednesday, April 8, 2009 — 12:56 am

  tradition particularly attributable to the funding question, or is this—avoiding if possible the deeply ...
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  "C'mere, stay": Immersion as Immergence, Pervasion, and Abeyance

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  Judd Ruggill University of Arizona

  April 13, 2009

  6 comments

  "C'mere, stay": Immersion as Immergence, Pervasion, and Abeyance immersion contradiction agency Curator's Note When I was first invited to curate an In Media Res theme week, "immersion" seemed like a reasonable focalizer--dee ...
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  Re: "C'mere, stay": Immersion as Immergence, Pervasion, and Abeyance

  The Sizzle of Immersion

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  Matthew Thomas Payne University of Notre Dame

  Tuesday, April 14, 2009 — 6:17 pm

  the grisly torture/murder scene gives the player personal motivation.   (BTW, I’m also struck by the ...
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  Building Community: Virtual Harlem and the evolving role of the modern educator- New Digitals

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  Bryan Carter University of Central Missouri

  April 14, 2009

  2 comments

  through the use of various sorts of digital communication.   The positive side of such an enhancement are ...
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  Multiple Perspectives on Player Immersion

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  ryan m. moeller utah state university

  April 15, 2009

  5 comments

  Multiple Perspectives on Player Immersion World of Warcraft South Park immersion computer games perspective Curator's Note in computer game design, immersion typically refers to a game's ability hold a player's attention (game-as-agent). it ...
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  Re: Multiple Perspectives on Player Immersion

  the game is not negotiating

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  ryan m. moeller utah state university

  Thursday, April 16, 2009 — 6:47 pm

  attendant factors on the player side of the event: the anticipation of the ride, the particularities of the ...

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