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  “Just Leave Me to Do My Dark Bidding on the Internet”: How the Undead Live at Home in What We Do in the Shadows

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  Ella Tucan Georgia State University

  June 01, 2015

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  everyone die.” As with Jim Jarmusch’s Only Lovers Left Alive, we might learn something from the undead ...
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  All Eyes on the Weirdo: Depicting Beloved Outcasts on 90s Sitcoms

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  Chelsea Palmer Uniserve Communications Corporation

  September 08, 2015

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  a world where our intense learned embarrassment about our own clumsiness and ineptitude would hold no ...
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  The Question Concerning Technological Humor

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  Aaron Dickinson Sachs Saint Mary's College of California

  June 07, 2016

  a computer to tell a joke is thus less about revealing the essence of humor—the craft of learning how to ...
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  Conan O'Brien's Advertisers Need A Friend

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  Andrew Coolidge The University of Texas at Austin

  August 02, 2019

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  Conan O'Brien's Advertisers Need A Friend humor advertising podcast Conan O'Brien Curator's Note The recent influx of celebrity podcasts highlights the way each host chooses to engage with the mandatory ad breaks. Some hosts read the a ...