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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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  Karolina Sobecka's WILDLIFE

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  Deke Weaver School of Art & Design, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign)

  March 28, 2011

  7 comments

  programmed to correspond to the speed of the car: as the car moves, the tiger runs along it speeding up and ...
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  African cats and Digital Projections

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  Lisa Nakamura University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign

  Tuesday, March 29, 2011 — 2:46 am

  broadcast television.  What a great essay and a beautiful project.  The running tiger is guerilla ...
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  The Big Toe on the Obelisk; or, the problematic of the Perverse in public art

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  Anneka Herre Urban Video Project and Syracuse University

  March 29, 2011

  3 comments

  of children run beneath the water and squeal with glee. The flow ebbs, the faces open their eyes, ...
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  Top of the Food Chain

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  Deke Weaver School of Art & Design, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign)

  Saturday, April 2, 2011 — 7:28 pm

  Thanks for the plug Lisa.  The stories of Animals Running Amok and Animals Breaking Out are so ...
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  Gaming on the Spectrum: Autism and Xbox Live

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  Steven Boyer University of Glasgow

  April 04, 2011

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  Gaming on the Spectrum: Autism and Xbox Live video games Media Literacy autism Curator's Note  In January, a  local news story  about an eleven-year-old autistic boy's punishment on the  Xbox Live  gaming service caused an internet uproar. The i ...
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  An appropriate outlet?

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  Nedda Ahmed Georgia State University

  Monday, April 4, 2011 — 3:08 pm

  Live and how people conduct themselves in that online space. I was shocked to learn about the racist, ... have difficulty with learning "correct" social behaviors and then matching correct behaviors ...
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  Primetime Portrait: The Depiction of Asperger’s on "Parenthood"

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  Kaitlin Sweetman NYU

  April 05, 2011

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  Primetime Portrait: The Depiction of Asperger’s on "Parenthood" representations of disability network television autism Asperger's Curator's Note Parents of children who have forms of autism praise Parenthood’s depiction of a family wi ...
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  Formal Implications?

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  Kaitlin Sweetman NYU

  Tuesday, April 5, 2011 — 2:28 pm

  helping her learn to communicate in a socially acceptable way. The film represents her visual skills in ...
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  Strike a (Masculine) Pose: Queering Hip-hop

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  Scott Poulson-Bryant Harvard University

  April 14, 2011

  2 comments

  defined rap’s peacock-ing primacy. Calvin Klein may not have been a friend of Run-DMC’s but that didn’t ...

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