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Re: "There are eight million stories in the naked city; this has been one of them": Procedurality and The Naked City

I’m also glad to be reminded

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Saturday, March 13, 2010 — 2:20 am

I'm also glad to be reminded of what Naked City does with technology, and as Jules notes, there is often an echo of the film's opening in TV procedurals: not only in the multiple storylines of "4x4" or "Viva Las Vegas" episod ...

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Selling Domesticity Online

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Jennifer Wofford Cornell University

March 22, 2010

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provided for by the male public-figure, the narratives today hold up the possibility that, in fact, women ... online craft community: specifically, that it is possible to “quit your day job,” and for some, to be ...

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Re: Selling Domesticity Online

Crafty

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Brad Prager University of Missouri

Monday, March 22, 2010 — 8:56 pm

micronarratives of independent living become part of the marketing system is intriguing. I have to admit that I’m ... bed. But that may be further evidence that I’m not part of the targeted demographic (as pointed out ...

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The Etsy Man

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Lisa Patti Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Monday, March 22, 2010 — 10:19 pm

significant ways? Thank you for introducing me to these blogs. I’m looking forward to watching more. ...

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Defictionalization

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Lisa Patti Hobart and William Smith Colleges

March 23, 2010

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consumer, and two of them directly recreate the mise-en-scène of the beer commercial. I’m interested in ...

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Grand Buffet

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Brad Prager University of Missouri

March 24, 2010

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Grand Buffet Supermarket Shopping Cereal Aisles Curator's Note This short study, which I made in a grocery store with my friend G—, is only a couple of minutes long, but I wanted to explore whether I could communicate something about his character, e ...

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Dancing in the Aisles

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Lisa Patti Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Wednesday, March 24, 2010 — 9:59 pm

videos (see Mr. Mom). I’m intrigued by your film’s ability to establish a different engagement with this ...

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Re-Branding the Dynasty: Tori Spelling's HSN clips on YouTube

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Leah Shafer Hobart and William Smith Colleges

March 25, 2010

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Re-Branding the Dynasty: Tori Spelling's HSN clips on YouTube branding commodification hsn torispelling Youtube Curator's Note In his NY Times obituary, Aaron Spelling is called "the most prolific producer in American television." In a ...

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Re: Re-Branding the Dynasty: Tori Spelling's HSN clips on YouTube