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  The Catechism’s Spectre in Gamebooks

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  Antranig Sarian Monash University

  November 07, 2016

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  The Catechism’s Spectre in Gamebooks Gamebooks Collaborative Storytelling Catechism Curator's Note The Choose Your Own Adventure series of novels advertised the power of “YOU”, promising freedom and agency for their readers. Despite this veneer of fr ...
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  Prozac Princess: The Complex Imagery of Carrie Fisher’s Wishful Drinking

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  Anna Varadi University of Reading

  September 15, 2017

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  Prozac Princess: The Complex Imagery of Carrie Fisher’s Wishful Drinking addiction Carrie Fisher celebrity memoir Star Wars stardom Curator's Note Carrie Fisher’s memoir  Wishful Drinking  (2008), based on her one-woman show of the same name (2006), ...
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  The Sci-Fi Anthology’s Revival Isn’t Only Seen, It’s Heard

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  Tanya D. Zuk Georgia State University

  March 12, 2019

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  The Sci-Fi Anthology’s Revival Isn’t Only Seen, It’s Heard science-fiction anthology podcast remediated aesthetic micro-form The Hidden Almanac Curator's Note With the revival of the scripted radio drama via podcasts, old radio formats are finding ne ...
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  Re: Not Shock, But Confirmation: Rape as Ordinary Horror

  Hi Tanya–thanks so much for

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  Veronica Fitzpatrick University of Pittsburgh

  Saturday, May 10, 2014 — 5:30 pm

  Hi Tanya–thanks so much for asking; I should also say that my sense of how rape appears and ...
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  Re: Distorting the Pain of Others

  resistance

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  Peter Snowdon MAD Faculty, PXL/University of Hasselt, Belgium

  Saturday, April 5, 2014 — 12:11 pm

  Tanya, thanks for making the connection with Brinkema's ideas about the "affect of ...
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  Re: Idiot Media: The Culture of NekNomination Videos

  (im)perturbable bodies...?

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  Matthew Ferrari University of Massachusetts - Amherst

  Wednesday, April 2, 2014 — 8:27 pm

  Thank you Tanya and Tina for your post. I too immediately thought of Jackass as an intertext here. ...
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  Re: The UFC’s Phantom Cam: Refining the Spectacle of Corporeal Damage and Durability

  Great post!

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  Matt Smith Georgia State University

  Friday, April 4, 2014 — 2:22 pm

  I think, is Tina and Tanya's post from yesterday, but I'm thinking more diverse and less... ...
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  Re: Performing Stardom

  'HISTORICIZING' SELF-CONSCIOUSNESS

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  James Harvey-Davitt Anglia Ruskin University

  Wednesday, April 22, 2015 — 4:03 pm

  towards a number of possibilities. We've seen this with Tanya's comments on gender: performing ...
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  Re: Nyan Cat: Nothing Happens, Longer, Again

  Feel-Bad Virality

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  Tina Kendall Anglia Ruskin University

  Monday, February 22, 2016 — 2:59 pm

  Thanks Tanya! Yes, I think the response of irritation seems to be a common response to Nyan Cat, ...
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  Re: Nyan Cat: Nothing Happens, Longer, Again

  Duration & Networked Media

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  Tina Kendall Anglia Ruskin University

  Monday, February 22, 2016 — 6:25 pm

  30 second mark (or earlier, as in Tanya's case)- 30 seconds seems to be long enough for the ...

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