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  Sexual Violence in Crime Dramas of the 1950s

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  Samantha Freeman Northwestern University

  June 01, 2020

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  information. Casey learns that Molly killed the murder victim in self-defense while the man was sexually ...
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  Baseball *Is* All It’s Quacked Up To Be

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  Doug Battema Western New England University

  February 27, 2008

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  video (smooth defensive plays + home run blasts + candid fan-in-the-stand shots backed by a catchy rock ...
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  The “N” Word

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  Tim Havens University of Iowa

  February 12, 2007

  always run up against the fact that meaning only inheres in the social uses of culture, in the encounter ...
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  Robbins Barstow’s “Disneyland Dream” (1956), a time capsule of theme park visitor “play”

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  Dawn Fratini Chapman University

  June 11, 2015

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  Robbins Barstow’s “Disneyland Dream” (1956), a time capsule of theme park visitor “play” theme park summer entertainment hyperreality home movies Disneyland 1950s Curator's Note Robbins Barstow’s 1956 home movie, “Disneyland Dream,” added to the Nati ...
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  Flying Classrooms in the Midwest: The MPATI’s Experiment in Regional Educational Television

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  Allison Perlman University of California-Irvine

  February 28, 2008

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  Flying Classrooms in the Midwest: The MPATI’s Experiment in Regional Educational Television regional media Midwest Program on Airborne Television Instruction history failure educational TV distribution airplanes 1960s 1950s Curator's Note The Midwest ...