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Who Was That Masked Woman? Rediscovering the Hidden Mother
Melinda Barlow / University of Colorado at Boulder

October 17, 2011 Melinda Barlow / University of Colorado Boulder 31 comments

Maternal absence is a dynamic signifying presence, a cultural trauma palpable precisely because it comes from something unknown, that seems not to be there.

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Representation, Politics and Publics
Herman Gray / University of California Santa Cruz

October 17, 2011 Herman Gray University of California Santa Cruz 2 comments

In selecting Sharpton to anchor MSNBC clearly aims to challenge its main competitor, Fox News, and to cultivate brand visibility among liberal audiences, especially African Americans.

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Watching While Depressed
Sasha Torres / The University of Western Ontario

October 16, 2011 Sasha Torres University of Western Ontario 9 comments

A consideration of the complexities of affect in televisual representations.

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Waking People Up! Conspiracy Radio and the Contemporary Public Sphere
Michael Kackman / Independent Scholar

October 16, 2011 Michael Kackman / University of Notre Dame 7 comments

How contemporary pirate radio may be changing media studies definitions of “alternative media” and “counter-publics” in a particularly fragmented social and political climate.

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Underwater Flow
Nicole Starosielski / Miami University

October 16, 2011 Nicole Starosielski Miami University 2 comments

A look at how undersea media cables underscore the materiality of infrastructure, affect natural ecologies, cultural groups and economies, and are impacted by trends in media production and consumption on a global scale.

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Over*Flow: “Effort is Overrated: The Dissonance of AI Integrations with the 2024 Olympics”
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Benjamin M. Han argues that while one might be inclined to identify specific elements of the film that appeal to the global audience, Kpop Demon Hunters prompts us to examine questions of national identity in terms of its Koreanness.

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In "K-pop Beyond the Trend" Dr. Crystal Anderson explores how K-pop music maintains relevance beyond the cultural moment, unlike the fast trending nature of other popular Korean music genres.

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In "Yet Another KPDH Thought Piece: Socially Conscious and Popular?" Dr. David Oh investigates how Kpop Demon Hunters has managed to maintain its popular status despite the film’s counterhegemonic tendencies.

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Kallia O. Wright analyzes Dr. Bailey’s heart attack in Grey’s Anatomy, revealing how racial and gender stereotypes shape Black women’s medical treatment and self-advocacy within biased healthcare systems.

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