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Audience Reach
Thanks Stephanie, this is such important labor that is being done here. I do hope that these marginalized comedians are able to find a path to mainstream media. You mentioned that the first podcast was an all-male lineup. Building off of an existing audie ... -
Marginalized Audiences
Thank you for your comment Maria, I think the marginalized gay male audience is a great comparison. To assume they would go to these films and not address them in advertising ignores their experience. It's particularly an issue when a marginalized au ... -
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Maria, this is such an interesting topic. When you say that she's been telling us all along "I was and still am [gay]!" do you anticipate that she will continue to play "under the gaydar" or do you anticipate a difference in repre ... -
Presence of Women
Madhavi, thank you for sharing your work with us. It's interesting to see perspectives of women in comedy. When you say these women "challenge the dominant narrative simply through their presence" I feel that this is the same way women' ... -
Hye Jin, I really love your
Hye Jin, I really love your post. I wanted to comment on your second discussion point that with the tie-ins perhaps LEGO is wanting us to replicate their plan. While it may be true that they still promote creativity I think that the sets are not where thi ... -
Drew, this is a really
Drew, this is a really interesting topic. I just watched The LEGO Movie the other day and I hadn't experience any of the LEGO superhero texts before so I was presently surprised that even with the repetition of characters that a new element of comedy ... -
Garret, I’m glad that Drew
Garret, I'm glad that Drew asked you to expand. I find it particularly interesting that the group finds other related topics to discuss between releases. I would think that many communities would fall apart over a long period of inactivity. Very impr ... -
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Thank you for your comment Garret! You've added a lot to our post with your explanation of the Children's Television Act. I completely agree with your generational comments as well. The new parent generation are definitely used to this kind of c ... -
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Drew, I have to agree with you on the reciprocal relationship of texts. In many situations there may be an 'original' text but as other texts are introduced it is hard to distinguish between the text and paratexts. Also I've found in my res ...