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3 Ways that BTS and its Fans are Redefining Liveness
Michelle Cho / McGill University

May 29, 2018 Michelle Cho / McGill University 8 comments

Michelle Cho explores the impact of multi-platform fan engagement on television consumption through K-pop boy band BTS’s fans are expanding and redefining mediated liveness.

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On Discoverability
Ramon Lobato / RMIT University

May 29, 2018 Ramon Lobato / RMIT University 2 comments

Ramon Lobato considers discoverability. Apps, portals, and platforms each have algorithms meant to surface particular content over others and media industry scholars should be paying attention.

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Into the Glow: Glossier’s Emily Weiss and Millennial Entrepreneurism
Elizabeth Affuso / Pitzer College

May 29, 2018 Elizabeth Affuso / Pitzer College 6 comments

Elizabeth Affuso explores the dewy aesthetics and commodity feminism of Glossier, a makeup, media, and lifestyle brand.

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Soundtrack Album Fandom and Unofficial Releases
Paul N. Reinsch / Texas Tech University

May 29, 2018 Paul Reinsch / Texas Tech University 2 comments

Paul Reinsch discusses the intricacies of audience interaction with official—and unofficial—film soundtrack albums.

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Sitcom in the Trump Era: Racially Diverse Utopias and White Dystopias
Jorie Lagerwey / University College Dublin
Taylor Nygaard / University of Denver

May 29, 2018 Jorie Lagerwey & Taylor Nygaard / UCD Dublin & University of Denver Leave a comment

Jorie Lagerwey and Taylor Nygaard examine white-cast dystopias and people of color-cast utopias in contemporary sitcom aesthetics.

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Navigating the Unknown Risks Within the Content We Create and Consume
Kate Edwards/Geogrify LLC

May 29, 2018 Kate Edwards / Geogrify One comment

Kate Edwards uses a geopolitical issue to consider the many “unknown risks” of generating media content within the modern context of global business, product creation, and community interaction across boundaries.

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"Blonde is a Kind of Person": A Cultural History of the Dumb Blonde
Kelly Coyne / Northwestern University

Fan Demographics on Archive of Our Own
Lauren Rouse & Mel Stanfill / University of Central Florida

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22 Mar

New in Over*Flow: @kellymcoyne examines cultural anxiety and ambivalence around the "dumb blonde" stereotype in "Blonde is a Kind of Person": A Cultural History of the Dumb Blonde. Check it out! https://www.flowjournal.org/2023/03/cultural-history-dumb-blonde/

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Monday, Flow day!! Volume 29.05 is now live on the website. ! Head on over to http://flowjournal.org to read the first installment of work by @bimmbles , @trilliz, @kingisafink, @influencerlabor, and @westemilye!

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New in Over*Flow: @rouselaurenc and @melstanfill present the results of a survey of users of popular fan fiction hosting site http://archiveofourown.org, providing updated statistics on fan fiction readers and writers. https://www.flowjournal.org/2023/02/fan-demographics-on-ao3/

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