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  The Surprising History of Terrifying Violence

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  Shawn Powers Georgia State University

  September 29, 2015

  mind and soul are not taken care of…this is when we start to hate.” Learning from the mistakes of the ...
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  ISIS Videos as the Psychologist Sees It

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  John Horgan Georgia State University

  October 02, 2015

  recruits. Reacting, on the other hand, runs the risk of giving them exactly what they want – a showdown, and ...
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  Imperialist Nostalgia and Blackface in the WWE

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  Bernadette Marie Calafell University of Denver

  October 06, 2015

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  Imperialist Nostalgia and Blackface in the WWE professional wrestling Hulk Hogan blackface Curator's Note /*-->*/ /*-->*/ While the WWE has been prominent in mainstream news recently due to racist comments in a leaked sex tape featuring Hulk Ho ...
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  The Hero's Quest

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  Nick Rangel Houston Community College

  Wednesday, October 7, 2015 — 4:55 pm

  worst offense to me is still post attitude era, in the run-up to Wrestlemania 19, where Triple H's ...
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  "I am a Real (White) American": Hulk Hogan and the Rhetoric of Americanism in the Post-Cold War Era

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  Nick Rangel Houston Community College

  October 09, 2015

  face protagonist challenging all manner of foes. Hogan’s first major run headlining in the World ... first title run were largely white males for whom ethnicity was not emphasized (1). This is particularly ... a notable accent. Hogan’s third run with the title occurred after a title reign by his fellow babyface rival ...
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  Noir Gender Dynamics in Fargo

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  Jonathan Cicoski University of Southern California

  October 13, 2015

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  harebrained scheme to kidnap his own spouse is an effort to reclaim dominance in a domestic sphere run by ...
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  Maybe it was Utah: the utopian family and the Wild West

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  Clément Clareton ENS Louis-Lumière, France

  October 14, 2015

  pattern from which he cannot escape. H.I. McDonnough and Llewelyn Moss are both running after the same ...
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  Re: Noir Gender Dynamics in Fargo

  Thanks for your response,

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  Jonathan Cicoski University of Southern California

  Wednesday, October 14, 2015 — 4:17 pm

  diminishes his power: if Jean runs a tight ship at home, she becomes its de facto leader at Jerry's ...
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  “I Bet You We Won’t See Him Again Until Doomsday!”: Hanna-Barbera’s Fantastic Four

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  Thomas Speelman Independent

  October 18, 2015

  Hanna-Barbera ruled the small world of TV animation. The Flintstones had finished its pioneering run the ...
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  The Campy Fun of Jem

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  Jacqueline Ristola University of Bristol

  October 19, 2015

  also derives from its over the top drama. In contrast to Eric’s greed, Jerrica also runs a home for ...

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