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  From Lovebot to War Bride: Race, Family and Citizenship in Battlestar Galactica

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  LeiLani Nishime Sonoma State University

  May 02, 2008

  4 comments

  seen as racialized anger (“You hate me for what I am. You hate me for where I’m from.”) What, too, are ...
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  A Double Drabble* of Bugger All: On Monty Python’s Galaxy Song

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  John Hartley Queensland University of Technology (Australia)

  November 23, 2007

  1 comment

  who’s into something that requires an operational brain and some creativity. ' I’m not a fan of ...
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  Transgression, Confession, and Ying Yang Twins’s “Wait (The Whisper Song)”

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  Michael Z. Newman University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

  February 20, 2008

  1 comment

  cultural values and norms. I think this last benefit in particular is what I’m getting from telling you how ...
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  Re: After Macaca: Virginia’s Next Youtube Moment

  George Allen’s ‘06

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  Tuesday, November 13, 2007 — 12:26 am

  a thoughtless, racist comment seemed to be almost too good to be true. I’m pretty sure that deep down we all know ...
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  Re: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the "Killer Condom"

  Who's bad?

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  James Daniel Elam Northwestern University

  Thursday, March 19, 2009 — 2:19 pm

  the way. Especially given the very comic, very cliché NYPD Italian cop name, I feel like I’m watching ...
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  Re: Jack Black, Yo Gabba Gabba, and Kid-Cult Appeal

  star parents

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  Erin Meyers Oakland University

  Tuesday, October 27, 2009 — 1:00 pm

  like us!).    I’m thinking of an apple juice commercial by Marcia Cross (Bree from Desperate ...
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  Inside Amy Schumer: Just enough feminism? Or not feminist enough?

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  Diana DePasquale Bowling Green State University

  August 20, 2014

  2 comments

  does feature sketches from a female perspective and critiques misogyny and sexism, I’m not sure how ...
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  Trolls and a case of mistaken identity

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  Leslie Rasmussen Xavier University

  August 30, 2016

  younger Rasmussen. I’m a professor who studies social media, public relations, and advertising. I was ...
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  Re: Myth, Ritual, and People Who Love Star Trek

  Fan Rituals in The X-Files Community

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  Bethan Jones Aberystwyth University

  Thursday, September 9, 2010 — 7:50 pm

  common.'...When I was at Comic-Con it felt the same as the small-town church thing. I’m not denigrating ‘The ...
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  Queer Pornogenesis

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  John Paul Stadler Duke University

  June 26, 2018

  studies and porn studies diverge in notable ways. I’m curious what their shared disciplinary origin can ...

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