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  Romero and the Horror of the Written Word

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  Kyle Christensen University of Memphis

  October 23, 2017

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  Romero and the Horror of the Written Word Writing The Dark Half Romero Curator's Note Although most known as a masterful horror director, many forget that George A. Romero was also a writer, penning the screenplays for many of his films. The craft of ...
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  Romero's Genius

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  Jennifer Van Houdt University of Washington

  October 23, 2017

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  (to the background chorus of “I’m a man,” nonetheless). Now, we could chalk up these coincidences of ...
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  Enterprising Parody?

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  Tanya D. Zuk, Ph.D. Georgia State University

  October 17, 2017

  franchise, Discovery. Which leads us to the question, is it possible, even preferable, for a series to grow ...
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  Re: Flag as inappropriate: Confederate presence in subcultural contexts.

  I’m not familiar with the

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  Paul Glavey University of the Arts London

  Tuesday, October 10, 2017 — 10:46 am

  pattern and then along side all that a board of patches for the Front National and Neo Nazi symbols. ...
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  Flag as inappropriate: Confederate presence in subcultural contexts.

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  Paul Glavey University of the Arts London

  October 08, 2017

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  Flag as inappropriate: Confederate presence in subcultural contexts. subculture rockabilly Europe Confederate flag Curator's Note Recent controversies in the United States about the removal of Confederate monuments and the march in Charlottesville br ...
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  Sound Mapping Imaginary Worlds

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  Tanya D. Zuk, Ph.D. Georgia State University

  October 05, 2017

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  with the map of Hogwarts this cohesive fanon is only possible due to the relatively few contributors to ...
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  Abandoned amusement parks and the haunting of the cultural past

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  Linda Levitt Stephen F. Austin State University

  October 03, 2017

  enjoy that which we lack; we are not missing out because the experience is no longer possible. Finally, ...
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  Edward Burtynsky's Industrial Disaster Porn

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  Emily Roehl The University of Texas at Austin

  October 01, 2017

  landscapes he photographed were made possible, at least in part, by oil (as was his ability to drive a car, ...
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  Re: Carrie Fisher and the ageless princess

  I'm always with the intergenerational exchange...

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  Tanya D. Zuk, Ph.D. Georgia State University

  Thursday, September 21, 2017 — 12:50 pm

  I know Carrie Fisher encouraged Daisey Ridley to "fight for her costume" to make sure that she was comfortable in her outfits, and in control of her representation within the franchise. How do you think Carrie (and other women in Hollywood) are ...
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  Relationships & Revenge: Why the Rob Kardashian/Blac Chyna Celebrity Feud Matters

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  Stefanie Davis Kempton Penn State Altoona

  September 20, 2017

  Institute, 1 in 10 women under the age of 30 have been threatened with the possibility of revenge porn. The ...

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