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  Advertising and the Older Generation: Humerous or Degrading?

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  Caja Thimm University of Bonn, Germany

  March 23, 2009

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  Advertising and the Older Generation: Humerous or Degrading? technology Stereotypes old age Curator's Note Guided by a perspective that advertisements are not just about selling products, brand names, and services, I am studying the content and socia ...
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  Re: Advertising and the Older Generation: Humerous or Degrading?

  "Positive" and "Negative" Images

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  Max Dawson Indiana University

  Monday, March 23, 2009 — 10:18 pm

  I second Caja's point that there is much to be learned by examining advertising images of ...
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  Re: Advertising and the Older Generation: Humerous or Degrading?

  Degrading or Humerous? Only they can answer for themselves

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  Mei-Chen Lin Kent State University

  Monday, March 23, 2009 — 10:43 pm

  stereotypes to their advantages, such as, "I am 70 already but I still run 5 miles every day." When ...
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  "C'mere, stay": Immersion as Immergence, Pervasion, and Abeyance

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  Judd Ruggill University of Arizona

  April 13, 2009

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  collaborative learning networks (Bryan Carter), computer-based pedagogies (Ryan Moeller), digital performance ...
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  Building Community: Virtual Harlem and the evolving role of the modern educator- New Digitals

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  Bryan Carter University of Central Missouri

  April 14, 2009

  2 comments

  academics that hope to most effectively address those different learning styles that surely must exist ...
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  Fish Man in Cyberspace

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  Marcel O'Gorman University of Waterloo

  April 16, 2009

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  water. I can tap into this state--a sort of out of body experience--while running, which is a more ...
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  Asceticism

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  Ken McAllister University of Arizona

  April 17, 2009

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  and precious books opened up to Peter of Celle the peace and concentration necessary to learn from the ...
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  Why Women Don’t Get Ahead In Advertising

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  Janet McCabe and Kim Akass Manchester Metropolitan University

  April 21, 2009

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  Why Women Don’t Get Ahead In Advertising women Mad Men Joan Holloway Peggy Olson Foucault Silence Curator's Note Psst! Wanna know a secret. Mad Men isn’t about men at all.   But about subjectivities in the making: how men construct identities for wom ...
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  Re: Why Women Don’t Get Ahead In Advertising

  Personal is Political is Capital

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  Sangita Gopal University of Oregon

  Tuesday, April 21, 2009 — 4:39 pm

  little boy etc.  don learns the lesson well from peggy-- recall how season 1 ends with him getting an ...
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  The Oppressive Rectangularity of the Fluorescent Light

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  Jeremy Butler University of Alabama

  April 22, 2009

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  The Oppressive Rectangularity of the Fluorescent Light visual style Mad Men fluorescent light mise-en-scene Curator's Note Is there a lighting fixture more oppressive than the fluorescent light, with its buzzing rectangularity? Mad Men continues a ci ...

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