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  Displacing Meaning: Parodic Ads “Without texts”

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  Taylor Nygaard University of Denver

  March 18, 2014

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  Displacing Meaning: Parodic Ads “Without texts” Sundance parody Paratexts Without Texts film trailers Curator's Note This parodic trailer is a “paratext without a text.” It has no actual film that it is advertising. Instead it is an aggregation of tr ...
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  Glimmers of Hope

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  Kevin Howley DePauw University

  February 22, 2010

  a television interview or debate is scheduled to begin.   As candidates catch a breath, practice that winning ...
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  "Mad Men" and/as Teleparody

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  David Lavery Middle Tennessee State University

  April 24, 2009

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  "Mad Men" and/as Teleparody parody SNL Mad Men Curator's Note Teleparody: Predicting/Preventing the TV Discourse of Tomorrow (2002), a book I co-edited a few years back with Jill Hague, explored the many ways in which television itself and ...
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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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  Jesus 2.0: Christian Identity and Community on Godtube

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  Allison Perlman University of California-Irvine

  December 12, 2007

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  earning revenue by accepting secular and religious advertising spots, charging subscription fees to ...
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  Andy Samberg’s D-ck in a Book?: The Highs and Lows of Marketing Literature on the Internet

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  Hollis Griffin Denison University

  August 07, 2007

  authors like Candace Bushnell, Plum Sykes, and, yes, Holly Peterson have earned their literary stripes by ...