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  To Give Anything Less

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  Scott F. Parker University of Minnesota

  August 02, 2012

  Curtis Stone sixty years ago to win both the 10,000m and the 5,000m at the Olympic Trials, Galen Rupp set ... Pre grew up in Oregon and ran for the University of Oregon, each winning multiple national ... be by winning gold in London. Pre finished fourth in the Munich games, stumbling to the finish after ...
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  The Invisible Model

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  Rachel Silverman Embry Riddle Aeronautical University

  January 13, 2012

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  an attention seeking character, Petrack earns little screen time in the six episodes prior to her ...
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  AMC's (Tunnel) Vision of Gender Post Civilization

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  Adryan Glasgow Purdue University

  March 07, 2012

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  to earn an Emmy in misogyny. Yet, as a fan of both TWD and AMC’s gender nostalgia romp Mad Men, ...
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  The Necessity of the Sex Scandal

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  Todd McGowan University of Vermont

  April 05, 2012

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  players’ genitalia, and some players even earned their nicknames in this way. The coaches, of course, had ...
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  Why We Hate Jerry Gergich

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  Amanda Ann Klein East Carolina University

  June 07, 2012

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  with the show’s characters (at Jerry). This acquired contempt is an earned privilege for a Parks & ...
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  Dance, Girl, Dance!: Performance & Class Mobility in Disney’s Shake It Up

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  Morgan Blue The University of Texas at Austin

  September 11, 2012

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  roll around in a shower of their hard-earned dollar bills). The pilot's foregrounding of ...
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  What Would Tyler Perry Do?: Compromised Christian Messages in Madea Goes to Jail

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  Evan Saathoff www.badassdigest.com

  October 23, 2012

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  Jesus would only to earn a sharp “Go to Hell,” to which Madea mockingly responds: “Did you show him your ...
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  "This is an unstable environment”: Teen Mom 2 and Class

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  Chelsea Bullock Georgia Institute of Technology

  November 16, 2012

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  and Chelsea’s attempt to earn her GED. Teen Mom 2  is anti-aspirational television. The show makes the ...
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  Are Online Channels the Future of Television for Teens?

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  Jennifer Porst University of North Texas

  November 28, 2012

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  create “buzz” around some shows, and depending on their deals with advertisers, earn the channels more ...
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  When Idle Hands Were the Devil's Workshop: Did Early Game Manufacturers Overcome A Gaming Prejudice?

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  Nicolas Ricketts National Museum of Play at The Strong

  June 25, 2012

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  ahead--or slightly devilish setbacks. The winning player achieved the last space, literally Happy Old Age, ...

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