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  All the News That's Fit to Stream: Cataloging and Searching Newsreel Collections Online

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  Ross Melnick University of California, Santa Barbara

  March 02, 2012

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  YouTube. When audiences originally viewed this kind of material in movie houses, though—in first-run ...
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  Grimm: Old School Genre Dressed in the Latest Fashion

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  Lisa Schmidt Bishop's University

  March 16, 2012

  disguised as humans.  Naturally, these monsters will run afoul of the law.  Critics have described Grimm as ...
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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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  Adapting Trauma from Novel to Screen

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  Anna Froula East Carolina University

  March 27, 2012

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  Adapting Trauma from Novel to Screen trauma The Hunger Games PTSD combat adaptation Curator's Note Editor's note: Froula describes her reactions to the film, including references to departures from the book, and assumes knowledge of the first bo ...
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  Trauma of alcohol; Katniss's pretty face

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  Melody Hoffmann University of Minnesota

  Thursday, March 29, 2012 — 12:28 am

  after her run in with Clove where her forehead glistened and the blood stayed neatly in place. Thanks ...
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  The Hunger Games and the Disruption of Reality TV

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  Melody Hoffmann University of Minnesota

  March 30, 2012

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  A woman running with a mallet emerges down the middle aisle hurling the mallet at the screen, interrupting ...
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  On the Surprise of the Game

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  Paul Eisenstein Otterbein University

  April 02, 2012

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  On the Surprise of the Game the pleasures of the unpredictable, collegiate sports Curator's Note When the Penn State scandal broke last autumn, a friend of mine offered his predictable analysis: collegiate sports like football and basketball at the D ...
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  1984, Apple and the 2008 elections

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  Virginia Kuhn University of Southern California

  Monday, April 2, 2012 — 4:48 am

  the first viral video during the run up to the 2008 elections with Hilary Clinton's face ...
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  Bloodlust or Bloodless: Violence in The Hunger Games film

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  Karen Watts Denison University

  Monday, April 2, 2012 — 6:55 pm

  has to be applied multiple times. Her psychological scars run deeper than her physical ones and never ...
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  College Football by the Numbers

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  Scott Krzych Colorado College

  April 03, 2012

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  College Football by the Numbers videogames McKenzie Wark digital collegiate sports Curator's Note The Electronic Arts NCAA Football (1998 – 2012) videogame series immerses players in the world of college football. The gameplay mechanics and play-call ...

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