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  “Jumping Your Bones Was Extremely Atypical For Me”

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  Ben Aslinger Bentley University

  April 21, 2008

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  producer power that has been earned largely in a transition to a post-network era. How are gay authorship ...
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  Africa is mine, the diaspora is mine

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  Robert Tynes University at Albany

  April 15, 2008

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  diaspora, earning several degrees in American universities. President Bush is proud of her achievements and ...
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  Generational Clashes in the Retold Epic Story of “Keita! The Heritage of the Griot” (1995) by Dani Kouyaté

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  Ibrahim Amidou University of Cincinnati

  April 10, 2008

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  over modernity (Baroka wins over the heart of the beautiful girl Sidi to the disadvantage of Lakunle). ...
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  Neurosis in the Defense of Liberty is No Vice: Extremism, Anxiety, and the 1964 Presidential Campaign

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  Heather Hendershot City University of New York, Queens College

  February 06, 2008

  broadcasting grew even stronger. The DNC’s neurotic, confessing Republican helped LBJ win the presidential ...
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  No intelligence allowed?

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  Craig O. Stewart Old Dominion University

  March 13, 2008

  Oscar-winning An Inconvenient Truth showed that science documentaries can escape the confines of educational ...
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  Ironic Authenticity: Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping

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  Amber Day Bryant University

  January 15, 2008

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  Ironic Authenticity: Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping culture jamming performance art parody consumerism religion irony authenticity Reverend Billy Church of Stop Shopping What Would Jesus Buy Curator's Note Reverend Billy is the bouffa ...
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  Two Words: Chuck Norris

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  Ian Reilly University of Guelph

  January 16, 2008

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  Two Words: Chuck Norris branding satire politics Mike Huckabee celebrity endorsement conservatism Republicans Curator's Note Mike Huckabee's collaboration with Chuck Norris – a minute-long advert suggestively called HuckChuck Facts – provides a ...
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  Luke Spencer: General Hospital’s Repentant Rapist

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  Elana Levine

  March 19, 2008

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  Luke Spencer: General Hospital’s Repentant Rapist patriarchy gender rape masculinity masochism soap operas 1970s General Hospital violence guilt Curator's Note As the 1970s drew to a close, the most popular character on US daytime television soap ope ...
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  South Park’s Ironic Whiteness

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  Ted Gournelos Old Dominion University

  January 14, 2008

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  South Park’s Ironic Whiteness whiteness race South Park Comedy Central destabilize Michael Richards Richard Dyer George Lipsitz irony A Time to Kill Training Day Curator's Note As scholars like Richard Dyer and George Lipsitz have pointed out, one of ...
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  Asians Can Dance ~ Check out: JabbaWockeeZ, Kaba Modern, and Planet B-Boy

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  L.S. Kim University of California, Santa Cruz

  April 29, 2008

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  Asians Can Dance ~ Check out: JabbaWockeeZ, Kaba Modern, and Planet B-Boy America’s Best Dance Crew Asian American dance genre JabbaWockeeZ Korean American masks MTV music PLANET B-BOY race the body The Sound of Music Curator's Note One of my interes ...

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