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The High Cost of Free Content: Games and Advertising
Peter Krapp / UC Irvine

May 6, 2013 Peter Krapp University of California Irvine 3 comments

Krapp’s third contribution analyzes the role of in-game advertising to support the economic model of digital distribution and the tensions between advertising and quality in video games.

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Habit-Change in the Mobile Present III: Augusta App and Habit-ing Differently
Heidi Rae Cooley/University of South Carolina

May 6, 2013 Heidi Cooley University of South Carolina Leave a comment

The third-installment of “Habit-Change in the Mobile Present,” this article discusses everyday practices with technologies examining how the mobile application, Augusta App, demonstrates our inclination to announce location and render ourselves findable in the mobile present.

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Altermodern Literacy: Netflix, Apple TV, YouTube, and Cutting the Cord
Ralph Beliveau / University of Oklahoma

May 6, 2013 Ralph Beliveau University of Oklahoma Leave a comment

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Dexter, Straight Homosexuality, and the Normalization of the Psycho
David Greven / University of South Carolina

May 6, 2013 David Greven // University of South Carolina 3 comments

A consideration of Straight Homosexuality in Showtime’s Dexter.

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The Afro-Brazilian Public Sphere
Reighan Gillam / University of Michigan

May 6, 2013 Reighan Gillam / University of Michigan One comment

An exploration of Afro-Brazilian media that complicates racial democracy in Brazil.

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Shipper Fandoms and Online Polls: Reconsidering Critiques of Clicktivism
Eve Ng / Five College Women’s Studies Research Center and the University of Massachusetts-Amherst

May 6, 2013 Eve Ng / University of Massachusetts-Amherst One comment

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Valuing Post-Network Television
Aymar Jean Christian / Northwestern University

May 6, 2013 Aymar Jean Christian / Northwestern University 7 comments

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Fair and Balanced Philosophy
Brad Gyori / Tribeca Flashpoint Media Arts Academy

May 6, 2013 Brad Gyori Tribeca Flashpoint Media Arts Academy Leave a comment

A consideration of parallels between Fox News practices and political aspirations of Greek philosophers.

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Here Comes Honey Boo Boo and the Spectacle of the Ungovernable Child
Kristen Hatch / University of California, Irvine

May 6, 2013 Kristin Hatch UC Irvine 3 comments

A consideration of reality television, blackface minstrelsy, and the figure of the ungovernable child.

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