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  Re: Queerness Meets Disability in Shortbus

  Hedwig's Stance

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  Karin Sellberg and Michael O'Rourke The University of Queensland; Independent Colleges Dublin

  Thursday, February 3, 2011 — 3:07 am

  both Hedwig and Shortbus (And possibly Lady Grey London  – I haven’t quite made up my mind about that ... abstract terms – less as portraits of specific types of bodies and more as processes of embodiment. I’m not ... sure that a straight-forward emancipatory reading is possible.  KS     ...
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  Nadya Suleman: Drag Mom and/or Social Menace

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  Ronald Becker Miami University

  March 11, 2009

  5 comments

  Note Although so much has already been said about Nadya Suleman in the popular press (and I’m sure ... clear, I’m not troubled by her “irresponsible” decision to implant 6 embryos at a time when she was ... (I’m not saying that that wasn’t irresponsible, just that I’m not all that troubled by it.) I suppose ...
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  Re: Miss Independent, or Between Women - Reconsidered

  slashing the covers

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  Dana Luciano Georgetown University

  Saturday, March 14, 2009 — 1:05 am

  I’m interested, as I said earlier, in the way this vid and the one Dana posted might talk to one ... repurposings like Rin on the Rox’s do to that genre? I’m thinking here also of Karen’s question, “We are so ... “acting out against extinction”? I’m intrigued but having a hard time filling in what you might have in ...
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  Burn, Baby, Burn

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  Paul Benzon Skidmore College

  August 05, 2013

  4 comments

  materiality of the records exploded that night, and it’s those fragments that I’m most intrigued by here. In ... the possibility of a politics of media archeology by way of extreme specificity—an archeology not of ...
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  The HBO Show They Didn’t Get to Make: Comedy Central’s South Side

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  djones Georgia State University

  February 24, 2020

  1 comment

  The HBO Show They Didn’t Get to Make: Comedy Central’s South Side race blackness television ... representation Curator's Note The 2019 comedy series South Side, created by Bashir Salahuddin and Diallo ... television, especially for black creatives (Joseph 2018), South Side is the HBO show they didn’t get to make. ...
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  liquid blackness Presents: Music Video as Black Art: Claiming the B-Side

  September 11, 2023 to September 17, 2023

  liquid blackness Georgia State University
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  Re: The Making of “Desi” Culture on MTV

  I agree with both Jillian

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  Monday, April 30, 2007 — 5:32 pm

  I agree with both Jillian and Avi. The man in the video did seem rather angry. I’m not very ... familiar with the Desi community, but I’m curious to know about every sub-culture in the US. I think this ...
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  It Rhymes with Smashsmortion

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  Craig O. Stewart Old Dominion University

  June 08, 2007

  4 comments

  ill-considered one-night stand. The film barely considers any possibilities for Allison other than having the ... other respects (but perhaps somewhat overrated). So, I’m interested to hear from others--did anyone else ...
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  Re: Reaching out: Milch’s teaching, voice, genius.

   Thanks for this post,

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  Martin Zirulnik UCLA

  Tuesday, April 24, 2012 — 1:04 am

  that persistently appear in Milch’s work.  I’m reminded, for instance, of the schoolteacher who arrives ... student-teacher roles are more or less reversed.  I wonder if it’s possible to actually pinpoint qualities of ...
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  Jerry Sandusky, Joe Paterno and Penn State Fans: Investments of Sympathy and Identity

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  Samir Dayal Bentley University

  November 28, 2011

  3 comments

  "JoePa" they are investing their sympathies/identities on the wrong side of an ethical  (from ... fans/protestors to be motivated less by possible hurt to football and moved more by possible physical or psychic ...

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