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  Re: Lip Service: The Greatest Glaswegian Sapphic Soap Opera Ever Made

  The grass is greener (and no Jenny Schechter) across the pond

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  Maria San Filippo Emerson College

  Thursday, May 17, 2012 — 2:23 pm

  for most winning British series of late are Gavin & Stacey (an alternately sweet and ribald ...
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  Lip Service: The Greatest Glaswegian Sapphic Soap Opera Ever Made

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  Vernon Shetley Wellesley College

  May 17, 2012

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  Lip Service: The Greatest Glaswegian Sapphic Soap Opera Ever Made Lip Service L Word lesbian TV television Curator's Note   Lip Service has frequently been termed a Scottish version of The L Word, but the differences are as profound as the similariti ...
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  David Milch's Depraved Saints

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  David Thorburn MIT

  April 27, 2012

  1 comment

  signature features mark his work from his first script for television, an award-winning episode of Hill ...
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  The Necessity of the Sex Scandal

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  Todd McGowan University of Vermont

  April 05, 2012

  1 comment

  players’ genitalia, and some players even earned their nicknames in this way. The coaches, of course, had ...
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  Re: On the Surprise of the Game

  Political possibilities and Penn State

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  Sudeep Sharma UCLA

  Tuesday, April 3, 2012 — 5:33 pm

  on the field is usually limited to one side winning or not. I appreciate the clip and the level of ...
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  On the Surprise of the Game

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  Paul Eisenstein Otterbein University

  April 02, 2012

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  On the Surprise of the Game the pleasures of the unpredictable, collegiate sports Curator's Note When the Penn State scandal broke last autumn, a friend of mine offered his predictable analysis: collegiate sports like football and basketball at the D ...
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  Re: Adapting Trauma from Novel to Screen

  Erasing PTSD

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  Anna Froula East Carolina University

  Wednesday, March 28, 2012 — 3:03 pm

  traumatized warrior who points to Peeta's and Katniss' fate. "Winning" = training more ...
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  Adapting Trauma from Novel to Screen

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  Anna Froula East Carolina University

  March 27, 2012

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  Adapting Trauma from Novel to Screen trauma The Hunger Games PTSD combat adaptation Curator's Note Editor's note: Froula describes her reactions to the film, including references to departures from the book, and assumes knowledge of the first bo ...
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  Queer Jewish Difference

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  Rachel Silverman Embry Riddle Aeronautical University

  March 20, 2012

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  winning play, Angels in America, partnered a gay man dying of AIDS with a Jew. And in 1998, NBC pioneered ...
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  AMC's (Tunnel) Vision of Gender Post Civilization

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  Adryan Glasgow Purdue University

  March 07, 2012

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  to earn an Emmy in misogyny. Yet, as a fan of both TWD and AMC’s gender nostalgia romp Mad Men, ...

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