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  Hardcore Historian: The Amateur as Expert

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  Andrew J. Salvati Drew University

  May 22, 2015

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  discourse? For Dan Carlin, erstwhile talk radio host and creator of the long-running Hardcore History ...
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  Making Use Of: Online Fan Fiction Spaces

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  Karen Hellekson Independent Scholar

  May 25, 2015

  archive launched in 2009 and run by and for fans; and Big Bang Press (image 5; first title published ...
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  “Just Leave Me to Do My Dark Bidding on the Internet”: How the Undead Live at Home in What We Do in the Shadows

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  Ella Tucan Georgia State University

  June 01, 2015

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  everyone die.” As with Jim Jarmusch’s Only Lovers Left Alive, we might learn something from the undead ...
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  Adam Wingard's Brian de Palma Moment: Intertextual Reference and the Citational Play of Horror-Comedy

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  John Roberts University of Colorado Boulder

  June 03, 2015

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  Adam Wingard's Brian de Palma Moment: Intertextual Reference and the Citational Play of Horror-Comedy intertextuality Horror Comedy Brian de Palma Adam Wingard Curator's Note “What the hell is this?” asks Major Carver, upon entering a school gym ...
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  Clue/David

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  John Roberts University of Colorado Boulder

  Wednesday, June 3, 2015 — 3:00 pm

  learn that he has been brainwashed by the military and 'programmed' to act in certain ways ...
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  The Natives Are Restless in Disney’s Jungle Cruise

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  Melanie Wolske California State University Long Beach

  June 09, 2015

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  savages that run through the jungle, threaten white people and may even devour them. Up to this day, such ...
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  Robbins Barstow’s “Disneyland Dream” (1956), a time capsule of theme park visitor “play”

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  Dawn Fratini Chapman University

  June 11, 2015

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  Robbins Barstow’s “Disneyland Dream” (1956), a time capsule of theme park visitor “play” theme park summer entertainment hyperreality home movies Disneyland 1950s Curator's Note Robbins Barstow’s 1956 home movie, “Disneyland Dream,” added to the Nati ...
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  Life Groups, Dioramas, World Fairs and the Other

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  Beatriz Bartolome Herrera Concordia University

  Thursday, June 11, 2015 — 11:07 am

  learning, but as you point out rides as the Jungle Cruise indeed contribute to perpetuate popular racial ...
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  Re: Robbins Barstow’s “Disneyland Dream” (1956), a time capsule of theme park visitor “play”

  fandom and fortune

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  Elizabeth Blakey Calif. State Univ. Northridge

  Friday, June 12, 2015 — 3:58 pm

  Thanks for this post! learned a lot. Interesting to hear the end of the narration about being so ...
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  The Return of The X-Files: Will it Work?

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  Jesse Anderson-Lehman University of Pittsburgh

  June 15, 2015

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  David Duchovny, after a long run on Californication, seems to be milking this publicity for all it’s ... Carter has been retrieved from relative obscurity to run the show; the logistics of working around ... run, with the pilot set to air on January 24th, 2016. That all being said, how much of the original ...

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