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  'You Wind Her Up, She Bakes'...The (Increasingly Sparse) Moments Longtime Soaps Fans Still Watch For

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  Sam Ford Massachusetts Institute for Technology

  February 25, 2009

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  happens," but we do learn new information about these characters which simultaneously gives us deeper ...
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  Women and Comedy: An Invisible Tradition

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  Lydia Perovic writer

  May 12, 2010

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  stuff.” [ii] Women who do stand up learn how to steer clear from the conservative laughter and avoid ...
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  When Advertising to Advertisers Invades the Public Sphere

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  Gladys Santiago New York University

  October 29, 2010

  of their respective audiences. While running ads during upfronts season is standard practice, what ...
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  Calling the Working South Asian: American Accents and Outsourced

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  Shilpa Davé University of Virginia

  March 25, 2011

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  Calling the Working South Asian: American Accents and Outsourced television South Asians South Asian racial performance Outsourced India comedy Asian Americans Accent Curator's Note In the 2010 season, NBC launched a situation comedy, Outsourced, tha ...
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  President Bartlet's Bully Pulpit

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  Richard Newton Claremont Graduate University

  June 28, 2011

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  a contemporaneous episode of Sorkin's Sports Night, " A lot of folks [were] running in that ...
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  Can TV See Class? Or How I learned to Stop Worrying and Believe in the American Dream

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  Robert Cannon California State University, Los Angeles

  September 23, 2011

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  Can TV See Class? Or How I learned to Stop Worrying and Believe in the American Dream working ...
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  Queer Jewish Difference

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  Rachel Silverman Embry Riddle Aeronautical University

  March 20, 2012

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  Queer Jewish Difference television religious representations on television lesbian Jews gay Curator's Note Because neither Jewish identity nor lesbian/gay identity is a necessarily seen identity, beginning in the mid nineteenth century and continuing ...
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  Reaching out: Milch’s teaching, voice, genius.

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  Jason Jacobs University of Queensland

  April 23, 2012

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  workshop that certainly has resonances with the way Milch would later run his writers’ room. Textbooks such ...
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  Lip Service: The Greatest Glaswegian Sapphic Soap Opera Ever Made

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  Vernon Shetley Wellesley College

  May 17, 2012

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  significance; in its six-year run, it continually engaged controversial topics: coming out, gay parenting, ...
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  Kids Talk Back to the News

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  Renee Hobbs Media Education Lab, University of Rhode Island, Harrington School of Communication and Media

  April 17, 2013

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  watch the video, consider: What did children learn from completing this activity? What knowledge and ... expressed their opinions. Should these children have learned about the economic, political, historical and ... feature of the learning experience? How was the message likely to be understood by media professionals? ...

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