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  You Write It! Or, The L Word Is Labor

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  Julie Levin Russo Stanford University

  September 21, 2009

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  a movie-within-a-TV-show that campily remixed The L Word 's early seasons. Molly's scene earned its winning vote ... Molly or the Wall Street Journal 's winning interviewee. Chaiken's equivalence effaces the ...
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  The AMPTP vs. The World

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  Derek Kompare Southern Methodist University

  December 18, 2007

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  history of labor struggle reveals time and again that the owners don’t have win the hearts and minds; they ...
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  Of Geeks, Heroes and Overwork in the Digital Game Industry

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  Allyson Shaffer University of Minnesota, Communication Studies Department

  September 25, 2013

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  avatars to fight foes, beat levels and win the day. Geeks fortunate enough to land a job in game ...
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  Digital Labor in Participatory Television

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  Adam Fish Lancaster University, Sociology

  May 05, 2011

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  Digital Labor in Participatory Television work TV television Labor in the Media Industries labor immaterial gore fish ethnography digital current tv current culture convergence anthropology Al Gore adam fish adam Curator's Note From 2006-2009, while ...
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  Help Wanted, No Experience Necessary

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  Nina Huntemann Suffolk University

  May 03, 2011

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  Help Wanted, No Experience Necessary video games playtesting labor Curator's Note Playtesters play videogames that are unstable, unbalanced and riddled with broken code. Their labor is also unstable in that playtesters are frequently short-term contr ...
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  Zoned for Interest (Notes With and Around Serge Daney)

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  Jordan Chrietzberg Georgia State University

  March 22, 2024

  interesting aspect, the award-winning sound design proves little more than the ‘aural’ complement to Serge ...