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Category: 11.09 – Special Issue: Flow Favorites 2010

Flow Favorites: The Bronze Fonz
Michael Z. Newman / University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

March 5, 2010 Michael Newman / University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee 4 comments

Michael Z. Newman’s “The Bronze Fonz” explores not only the relationship between art and popular culture, but between cultural memory and urban space.

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Flow Favorites: Digg, Flickr, and the Colonizing of Bridging Texts
Vanessa Au / University of Washington

March 5, 2010 Vanessa Au / University of Washington 2 comments

Discourse around the author’s image on Digg and Flickr highlight the fact that social media are shot through with race and gender codes.

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Flow Favorites: Around the Antenna Tree: The Politics of Infrastructural Visibility
Lisa Parks / UC Santa Barbara

March 5, 2010 Lisa Parks / University of California - Santa Barbara 10 comments

Lisa Parks’ article revisits the infrastructure of communications media and examines the stakes of devices masked as “nature.”

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Flow Favorites: Quality Television, Melodrama, and Cultural Complexity
Michael Kackman / University of Texas – Austin

March 5, 2010 Michael Kackman / University of Notre Dame 22 comments

This piece sparked a vigorous discussion within the television studies community with its call to think more rigorously about why, exactly, we are drawn to aesthetically and narratively complex TV.

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Flow Favorites: A Specter is Haunting Television Studies
Jeffrey Sconce / Northwestern University

March 4, 2010 Jeffrey Sconce / Northwestern University One comment

By raising the specter of “dead white men” theorists and their applicability to the 2008 Economic Meltdown, Jefferey Sconce provoked one of the most highly-charged debates on Flow in some time.

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Over*Flow: “'It's Not Dark Humor If It's Not Your Trauma - You're Just Bad People': The Exploitive Nature of TikTok Meme Cultures
Moa Eriksson Krutrök / Umeå University, Sweden

Over*Flow: The Costs of Hope in The Chair and The Bold Type
Kelly Coyne / Northwestern University

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31 May

It was an absolute pleasure to helm @FlowTV with @ashdharcourt this year! The biggest of thanks to our contributors, staff, and supporters! https://twitter.com/FlowTV/status/1531636621275058176

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31 May

That’s a wrap on Volume 28. Shout out to our wonderful contributors and staff this past year. Also, be on the lookout out for our grad student issue that goes live in August!

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30 May

Nicole Erin Morse examines how The Matrix (1999) interrupts and deconstructs the male gaze. @cinefeminism

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