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  The Joke in SNL’s Big Boy Appliances and “Man Food” Marketing

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  Emily Contois The University of Tulsa

  February 13, 2019

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  system. The ad proudly proclaims the appliances’ F- energy star rating, earned because they run on ...
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  The Problem with Post-Horror

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  Shellie McMurdo University of Roehampton

  March 04, 2019

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  was met with critical acclaim, and was nominated for four Academy Awards (winning the title of Best ...
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  Defamiliarizing Concussions

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  Nathan Kalman-Lamb Duke University

  April 09, 2019

  and I was focused primarily on my team’s winning the game, I quickly forgot about [it]. Upon seeing ...
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  'A Hideo Kojima Game': A Brief Overview of Stylistic Traits

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  Claudius Stemmler University of Siegen

  August 05, 2019

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  'A Hideo Kojima Game': A Brief Overview of Stylistic Traits style auteur video games ludic procedural/ludic design Curator's Note Following the success of Metal Gear Solid (1998), Hideo Kojima became an auteur-like celebrity with a divisive ...
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  On degenerate strategies

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  Department of Cinema Studies, New York University

  Monday, August 5, 2019 — 11:08 pm

  always win  (in a broad sense). It had me thinking because while it makes sense from the standpoint of ...
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  The Inevitability of Optimism

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  Dee Harvey

  September 02, 2019

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  The Inevitability of Optimism infertility social media video diary optimism hope Curator's Note “It operates on a kind of faith in the fundamental goodness of life... that your perseverance will pay off.” The philosophy of How I Met Your Mother is we ...
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  Double or Nothing: Infertility in Jane the Virgin

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  Stefanie Davis Kempton Penn State Altoona

  September 04, 2019

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  artificially inseminates herself with Rafael’s sperm in a desperate attempt to win him back. She does so by ...
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  Thanks for your post, Dee,

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  University of Canterbury

  Wednesday, September 4, 2019 — 7:49 am

  tertiary study, a career, travel, earning enough money, finding the right partner, and so on (of course, ...
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  Getting Interpersonal in the Dungeon

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  Ian Borton Aquinas College

  October 16, 2019

  and you must earn a minimum of 8000 points to win permission to take the final exam.   To explain how ... and scores of ways students can earn the required points. In my course, quests are assessed pass/fail ...
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  Biopics and Oscar-winning Lead Performances, 2000-2019

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  Ryan Pumroy University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

  October 21, 2019

  Biopics and Oscar-winning Lead Performances, 2000-2019 biopics Oscars actors actresses ... win when the 92nd Academy Awards are held in February 2020.   But, if we look at the last 20 years of ... victorious Oscar leads, it reveals an interesting trend in which kinds of roles tend to win for male and ...

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