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  Make a fan vid for MTV and win cool prizes: Participatory pleasures and profits converge

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  Avi Santo Old Dominion University

  May 11, 2007

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  Make a fan vid for MTV and win cool prizes: Participatory pleasures and profits converge marketing ... carrot that the judges will determine winning entries based on naturalized criteria such as "humor, ...
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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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  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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  The Making of “Desi” Culture on MTV

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  Madhavi Mallapragada University of Texas at Austin

  April 05, 2007

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  The Making of “Desi” Culture on MTV youth culture transnational South Asian promo MTV India immigration Desi Curator's Note In this video titled, "You are not an Indian," a young male addresses viewers who like him are neither just American ...