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  At Work

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  Laura Shamas Writer and consultant; independent scholar

  January 24, 2013

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  sequence as they walk through the house. Both women “identify” as Ph.D.’s, and as we learn in the longer ...
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  Re: Fifty Shades of Greige in 21st Century Hollywood

  Wait: Will that be 150 Onscreen Shades?

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  Jennie Webb LA Female Playwrights Initiative

  Wednesday, January 23, 2013 — 12:45 am

  Having not read a single shade (and only learning of the existence of "greige" after reading ...
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  Fifty Shades of Greige in 21st Century Hollywood

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  Rebecca Housel Wiley-Blackwell

  January 22, 2013

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  Fifty Shades of Greige in 21st Century Hollywood Twilight patriarchy Hollywood film Fifty Shades of Grey Edward E. L. James Christian Bella Bechdel Test BDSM Ana Curator's Note Between April and August of 2012, author Erica Leonard (E. L. James) sold ...
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  Re: Voice of a Generation?: The Potential of Authenticity in HBO’s Girls

  Exactly! Will she never learn?

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  Raechel Tiffe University of Minnesota

  Wednesday, January 16, 2013 — 8:02 pm

  didn't have a space." Has she learned nothing from the wave of more critical responses?! Dunham! You ...
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  Voice of a Generation?: The Potential of Authenticity in HBO’s Girls

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  Raechel Tiffe University of Minnesota

  January 15, 2013

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  Voice of a Generation?: The Potential of Authenticity in HBO’s Girls The View hipster racism girls authenticity Curator's Note In the pilot episode of HBO’s Girls, the protagonist Hannah (played by the show’s creator, Lena Dunham) proclaims that she’ ...
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  Re: The Price of Privilege: HBO's Girls and the Logic of Post-

  Counting class

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  Maria San Filippo Emerson College

  Friday, January 11, 2013 — 6:51 pm

  learn that the contestant identified as “the black one” confesses to similarly superficial and ...
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  The Price of Privilege: HBO's Girls and the Logic of Post-

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  Chris Tokuhama University of Southern California

  January 11, 2013

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  The Price of Privilege: HBO's Girls and the Logic of Post- Post-race Post-feminism HBO girls Curator's Note The reaction to HBO’s Girls (2012-present) was immediate and, at times, highly critical, pointing to a notable lack of racial diversity i ...
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  Re: Owning Her Abjection: Lena Dunham's Queer Feminist Sexual Politics

  "Realistic-body-shaming"?

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  Jing Zhang Georgia State University

  Tuesday, January 8, 2013 — 4:48 pm

  frequently poked fun at Hannah's physique, and I don't think she took up running out of any ...
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  Owning Her Abjection: Lena Dunham's Queer Feminist Sexual Politics

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  Maria San Filippo Emerson College

  January 07, 2013

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  Owning Her Abjection: Lena Dunham's Queer Feminist Sexual Politics Catherine Breillat feminist girls HBO Julia Kristeva Lena Dunham nudity queer the abject the body Curator's Note From the 2007 YouTube short featuring her bikini-clad and brushin ...
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  Re: Digital Cinephilia: Terminal Velocity

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  Genevieve Yue Eugene Lang College, The New School

  Friday, December 21, 2012 — 10:01 pm

  the gallery, and run off a 16mm loop projector, so long as there was also a theatrical viewing. So ...

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