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Micro-Ethnographies of the Screen: Sign-Off

December 1, 2006 Dan Leopard / St. Mary's College of California 7 comments

by: Dan Leopard / St. Mary’s College of California
For his final column, Dan Leopard examines the television sign off.

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Rooting for Betty

December 1, 2006 Mary Beltran / University of Texas - Austin 11 comments

by: Mary Beltrán / University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ugly Betty: Are beauty and worthiness equated with whiteness?

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Post CSI-TV: The Ecstasies of Dexter

December 1, 2006 Michele Byers / Saint Mary's University 4 comments

by: Michele Byers / Saint Mary’s University
How does Dexter compare with network-series CSI? The programs have similar themes and topics, but different in tones and humor, perhaps associated with network/non-network programming.

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Civilized Viewing and its Discontents

December 1, 2006 Lynne Joyrich / Brown University 3 comments

by: Lynne Joyrich / Brown University
Is watching television (whether alone or with others) good for you? Lynne Joyrich examines the constructions of the self and the familial, and their implications for TV viewers, in shows from Dexter to Ugly Betty.

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Mixing Mythology, Science and Fiction: The Sci-fi Genre in Indian Film and Television

December 1, 2006 Shanti Kumar / University of Texas 19 comments

by: Shanti Kumar / University of Texas-Austin
With a limited but growing pool of experienced talent that is increasingly becoming adept in the use of animation and special-effects technologies, the Indian animation industry is looking both inward and outward for business and creative opportunities.

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ESPN’s “Full Circle” and Media Convergence

December 1, 2006 Harper Cossar / Georgia Gwinnett College 6 comments

by: Harper Cossar / Georgia State University
As ESPN continues to experiment with its broad-reaching network of media outlets, we can be certain that more unique ways to cover sporting events will follow, and for sports fans, that is a good thing.

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Over*Flow: “It’s Not Steroids, It’s Testosterone!”: Deconstructing Gender and Sex in Bros (2022)
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"Blonde is a Kind of Person": A Cultural History of the Dumb Blonde
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20 Sep

New in Over*Flow: @renherold and @cinefeminism examine the deconstruction of cis gay masculinity in the 2022 semi-satirical gay rom-com Bros, reassessing its "bad object" status. Read more here: https://www.flowjournal.org/2023/09/over-flow-gender-sex-bros/

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16 Aug

NOPE is about the eye of the camera, but also Black defiance of it. Read Sophia Abbey's brief but excellent piece at @FlowTV, "Gazing Upwards: Spectacle, Surveillance, and Resistance in Nope." #OpenAccess
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2 May

Happy Tuesday, and happy Volume 29.07 release day! The final issue of Flow in the spring features work from @baker_r_r, @Naledgesince82, @caitmckinney, @MichaelSocolow, and Michele White! Read the full issue here: http://flowjournal.org

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7 Apr

TGIF!! Celebrate by reading vol. 29.06-up on the site now. Thx to @jenholt13 @rebeccasholt @kevindriscoll and @TrueIcaRash for their contributions!!

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