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Category: 2.05

This Issue on Flow (27 May 2005)

May 27, 2005 David M. Gurney / Northwestern One comment

by: David Gurney / FLOW Staff
Welcome to Issue 5.

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Media Studies for the Hell of It?: Second Thoughts on McChesney and Fiske

May 27, 2005 Aniko Bodroghkozy / University of Virginia 25 comments

by: Aniko Bodroghkozy / University of Virginia
Why and how do you study media?

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Pass the Remote: The iGeneration

May 27, 2005 Jessica Birthisel, Lindsay Bosch, and Beth Bonnstetter One comment

by: Jessica Birthisel, Lindsay Bosch, and Beth Bonnstetter
A consideration of the Internet generation’s experience of human-to-human relations.

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The Loss of Value (or the Value of Lost)

May 27, 2005 Jason Mittell / Middlebury College 14 comments

by: Jason Mittell / Middlebury College
I wish to make a claim that may be the most controversial position as yet argued in Flow‘s brief but vibrant first year: Lost is the best show on American broadcast television.

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I Got Plenty of Nothing (and Nothing’s Plenty for Me): Television’s Politics of Abundance

May 27, 2005 Dana Polan / New York University 4 comments

by: Dana Polan / New York University
Increasingly, U. S. television reveals itself to have a voracious appetite for material, and there seems to be no limits to its ability to generate new subject matter. There is no visuality or topic so eccentric that television can’t go after them.

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“Can There Be Television Without Star Trek?”

May 27, 2005 Walter Metz / Montana State University at Bozeman 5 comments

by: Walter Metz / Montana State University at Bozeman
Canceling shows such as Enterprise is amputating parts of our collective history with television.

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Live Richly, and Prosper

May 27, 2005 Daniel Marcus / Goucher College 7 comments

by: Daniel Marcus / Goucher College
What is Citibank selling?

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Northeastern India: Satellite TV’s Forgotten Spectator

May 27, 2005 Kallol Bhattacherjee / Jawaharlal Nehru University 6 comments

by: Kallol Bhattacherjee / Jawaharlal Nehru University
Did satellite TV help to change the identity of Northeastern India?

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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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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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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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