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  It’s Not TV, It’s PeePee

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  Walter Metz Montana State University

  September 21, 2007

  pastry is not without its importance. For me, however, “TMYLM” wins the cake: the pilot is a veritable ...
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  Virtual Funeral Crashing

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  Dave Parry University of Texas at Dallas

  July 20, 2007

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  best wins, funeral crashing is not only accepted but actually playing the game really well—the logical ...
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  No intelligence allowed?

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  Craig O. Stewart Old Dominion University

  March 13, 2008

  Oscar-winning An Inconvenient Truth showed that science documentaries can escape the confines of educational ...
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  Re: South Park’s Ironic Whiteness

  Ted, thanks for a very

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  Viveca Greene Hampshire College

  Monday, January 14, 2008 — 8:26 pm

  affirms their own ideological position(s). After this episode aired, Karen Hunter—a Pulitzer Prize winning ...
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  Bollywood Bad: Toward an Aesthetics of the Failed Future

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  Barton Scott Montana State University

  March 17, 2009

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  in Adelaide, Australia. He falls in love, stalks her, woos her, wins her—and then watches her get ...
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  Behind the Laughter Curtain: Image(in)ing Later Life Marriage through Comedy

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  Melissa Aleman James Madison University, School of Communication Studies

  March 25, 2009

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  Marone in the Emmy award winning situated comedy Everybody Loves Raymond. Some argue that we laugh at ...
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  Beyond Broadcast: Launching NITV on Isuma TV

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  Faye Ginsburg New York University

  May 04, 2009

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  the world, notably through the global success of their prize winning film Atanarjuat The Fast Runner ...
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  Disjuncture and Difference in The Amazing Race

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  Robert Moses Peaslee Texas Tech University

  October 13, 2009

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  clip makes clear, it’s really not about winning the Race so much as it is about “being on” the Race. ...
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  Streisand as Mantra: Glee and the Musical Jewish Question

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  Josh Kun USC Annenberg School for Communication

  April 08, 2010

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  when it’s time for New Directions to figure out a way to win Sectionals in the season finale, it’s ...
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  A Failure of Imagination: The role of disability in AVATAR

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  Jennifer Proctor University of Michigan-Dearborn

  August 10, 2010

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  “naturally” able will win.  Ultimately, in Avatar, disability is a condition that must be escaped. Jake's ...

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