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  The Price of Politics

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  Adam Cottrel Georgia State University

  December 09, 2013

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  The Price of Politics politics Film-philosophy endurance cinematic thinking body athletics virtual subjects Curator's Note Cinematic thinking is most often associated with art cinema. Ideally, art cinema presents a contemplative form of aesthetic, ph ...
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  What's so gross about pink slime?

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  Sarah O'Brien Georgia Institute of Technology

  November 25, 2013

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  What's so gross about pink slime? politics of sight pink slime meat food media disgust animals Curator's Note In early 2012, a photograph of what looks like soft-serve ice cream (or, as a more imaginative commentator put it, elephant excrement) ...
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  Decontextualization of Food

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  Aaron Dickinson Sachs Saint Mary's College of California

  Tuesday, October 15, 2013 — 10:41 pm

  danger that people will be satisfied with the solitary win and not move further. Since food is already ...
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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

  3 comments

  avatars to fight foes, beat levels and win the day. Geeks fortunate enough to land a job in game ...
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  Re: Experiment as Plot

  Time as experiment

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  Pete Rorabaugh Kennesaw State University

  Tuesday, September 10, 2013 — 11:05 am

  favorite parts of Breaking Bad are the hanging silences and the uncomfortable pauses. The narrative earns ...
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  Experiment as Plot

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  Sarah O'Brien Georgia Institute of Technology

  September 10, 2013

  3 comments

  Experiment as Plot stasis micro macro experimentation Breaking Bad Curator's Note “It was really an experiment from the beginning,” Bryan Cranston reflected in the debut episode of “The Writers’ Room.”  The actor was referring to the motivating impul ...
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  What can U.S. academia learn from other countries?

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  Laura Horak Carleton University

  August 28, 2013

  current favorite: Ritual community celebration of earning a Ph.D.-- a.k.a. the disputationsfest. I know ...
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  Tom Cruise: Out and Proud Scientologist

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  Alice Leppert Ursinus College

  August 14, 2013

  2 comments

  comments on South Park ’s website, and reinforces the claims that Cruise’s potential earnings (as well as ...
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  Cruise Control: The Battle Over the Celebrity Image

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  Erin Meyers Oakland University

  August 12, 2013

  5 comments

  has been reliably bankable as an action hero and even earned a measure of critical respect in more ...
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  Created by Warren Robinett

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  Zach Whalen University of Mary Washington

  August 09, 2013

  3 comments

  reaches its audience. The video I have embedded here first demonstrates winning the game by retrieving the ...

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