Aswin Punathambekar
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Matt - thanks for those
Matt- thanks for those terrific questions! Let me say right away that I had your ideas re "just-in-time" fandom and the question of temporality in mind as I wrote this. To begin with, I wasn't sure of "flash fandom" being the most ... -
Ben - I agree, but I think
Ben- I agree, but I think we express surprise at a-list celebs' involvement in TV partly because we are yet to map and examine the many different links b/w film and TV culture. And let's not forget that karan johar's "koffee with karan ... -
My experiences with
My experiences with "America...looking at Indian cinema" has been online, through blogs and fan groups where a growing number of Americans and others outside the subcontinent are looking, learning, commenting, and participating in Bollywood cult ... -
Joshua - Terrific start! I
Joshua- Terrific start! I was toying with doing my piece on a television channel that brands itself as the destination for the best of world television (mostly American- everything from Aliens to America to Lost). And your argument about such promos worki ... -
Great piece, Miranda! And I
Great piece, Miranda! And I think this piece adds another dimension to Joshua's piece about nationalizing shows- do you think it's possible to read this promo as an attempt to render WB's youth programming "odorless" enough for ot ... -
After this clip, I ended up
After this clip, I ended up looking for and watching a few others! And one of them was set in Tokyo where a "4" is constructed using a number of neon signs in the city. In addition to getting away from positioning themselves as a channel that do ...