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Author: Elana Levine / University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee

The Mary Tyler Moore Show, American Television, and the Slow Pace of Social Change
Elana Levine / University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee

February 20, 2017 Elana Levine / University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee 2 comments

Elana Levine traces the slow pace of social change on 1970s sitcoms, exploring the connections between MTM, Maude, One Day at a Time, Alice, Charlie’s Angels, and Wonder Woman.

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The New Soaps? Laguna Beach, The Hills, and the Gendered Politics of Reality “Drama”

August 18, 2006 Elana Levine / University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee 5 comments

by: Elana Levine / University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee
How genres collide on MTV’s prime-time.

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What’s Happening on the Soaps? And Why Should We Care?

May 26, 2006 Elana Levine / University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee 4 comments

by: Elana Levine / University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
The paradoxically expanding and shrinking world of daytime soap operas.

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Kids, TV, and the Life of the TV Scholar/Parent

March 31, 2006 Elana Levine / University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee 6 comments

By: Elana Levine / University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Even the bunnies reinforce gender hierarchies: the intellectual and emotional struggle over children’s television.

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Flow is a critical forum on media and culture published by the Department of Radio-Television-Film at the University of Texas at Austin. Flow’s mission is to provide a space where scholars and the public can discuss media histories, media studies, and the changing landscape of contemporary media.

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