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  Non-Compliance: Bitch Planet and Feminist Exploitation

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  Alicia Kozma University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

  November 05, 2015

  6 comments

  feminism and win the man!), the pleasure and power in Bitch Planet lies in the obvious, rather than hidden, ...
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  Re: Spring Breakers: A Future Exploitation Classic

  Thanks for this - I think

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  Gordon Sullivan University of Pittsburgh

  Wednesday, November 4, 2015 — 2:10 pm

  latter film that also earns an exploitation title)? ...
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  Spring Breakers: A Future Exploitation Classic

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  David Church Northern Arizona University

  November 04, 2015

  6 comments

  Spring Breakers: A Future Exploitation Classic Spring Breakers exploitation Contemporary Exploitation Cinema Curator's Note In considering the contemporaneity of exploitation cinema, a broad historical view might allow us to predict which films futur ...
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  A familiar scene of pistols: No Country for Old Men’s adaptation of Target Pistol and Man

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  Emily Hiltz Carleton University, School of Journalism and Communication

  October 16, 2015

  scene from the Coen Brothers’ award-winning No Country for Old Men (2007), killer Anton Chigurh (Javier ...
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  I Lie, I Cheat, I Steal: An Examination of Eddie Guerrero and WWE Cultural Appropriation

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  J.J. Ceniceros Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

  October 09, 2015

  7 comments

  I Lie, I Cheat, I Steal: An Examination of Eddie Guerrero and WWE Cultural Appropriation WWE racial appropriation professional wrestling Eddie Guerrero cultural appropriation Curator's Note /*-->*/ “I lie, I cheat, I steal!” are the first lyrics h ...
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  Re: I Lie, I Cheat, I Steal: An Examination of Eddie Guerrero and WWE Cultural Appropriation

  Is It Ever "Ok" to Pay Your Dues?

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  Garret Castleberry Mid-America Christian University

  Friday, October 9, 2015 — 2:52 am

  outlaw spirit (and humorous affect) that his persona was able to successfully win crowds over. While ...
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  ISIS Videos as the Psychologist Sees It

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  John Horgan Georgia State University

  October 02, 2015

  reinforcing the legitimacy of the terrorist group. It is a no-win situation and its short-term design is ...
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  Fireworks to threaten, not to welcome

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  Jason S. Levitt Georgia State University

  September 30, 2015

  “angelic” work they do for humanity. Behind the camera, and paid actors – a cynical, win ...
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  A Withdrawing Object

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  Alessandra Raengo Georgia State University

  September 18, 2015

  again. The film went on to win awards at the Berlin and Sundance film festivals and was included in the ... National Film Registry in 1990. Charlie, Clark likes to point out, it went on to win the McArthur “genius” ...
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  Celebrity Skinned: Patty Schemel Lesbian Hero featured in film Hit So Hard

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  Shani Heckman Adjunct, College of Marin

  August 10, 2015

  1 comment

  Schemel wins and is classified as a true Lesbian Hero for the lives she will save by sharing her own. ...

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