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This Week on Flow (April 29, 2005)

April 25, 2005 Marnie Binfield and Bryan Sebok / FLOW Staff Leave a comment

by: Marnie Binfield and Bryan Sebok / FLOW Staff
Welcome to FLOW.

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Fans of Lesbians on TV: The L Word’s Generations

April 25, 2005 Jill Dolan / University of Texas at Austin 24 comments

by: Jill Dolan / University of Texas at Austin
What The L Word gets “right” about lesbian relationships.

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The Media and Death: The Case of Terri Schiavo and the Pope

April 25, 2005 Doug Kellner / UCLA 23 comments

by: Douglas Kellner / UCLA
Why does the “Culture of Life” movement reek of death?

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The Problem of Morality in Media Policy

April 25, 2005 Thomas Streeter / University of Vermont 22 comments

by: Thomas Streeter / University of Vermont
Beyond Janet Jackson’s breast: an investigation of how to rethink the moral discourse of media reform.

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Oscar Clips Clips; Audience Insight Dips

April 25, 2005 Mary Beth Haralovich / University of Arizona 33 comments

by: Mary Beth Haralovich / University of Arizona
The Oscars® telecast missed a chance to educate and inform.

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Faith-Based Plot Initiatives

April 25, 2005 Mimi White / Northwestern University 18 comments

by: Mimi White / Northwestern University
An inquiry into the form and function of divinity in Joan of Arcadia.

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Television’s Gated Communities

April 25, 2005 Megan Mullen / University of Wisconsin-Parkside 19 comments

by: Megan Mullen / University of Wisconsin-Parkside
New strategies in cable television are reinforcing the metaphor of cultural gated communities.

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The West Wing–A Hyperreal, Not a Reality Show

April 25, 2005 Trudy L. Hanson / West Texas A&M University 16 comments

by: Trudy L. Hanson / West Texas A&M University
The West Wing just might be more important than politics in real life. Is that necessarily a bad thing?

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