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No More Evil Step-Mothers: Motherhood as Redemption for Female Fairy Tale Villains
Jackie Pinkowitz / University of Texas, Austin

July 7, 2014 Jackie Pinkowitz One comment

A look at the redemption of female villains through motherhood in recent updated fairy tales.

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White Trash is the New Black
Christina Belcher / University of Southern California

July 7, 2014 Christina Belcher / University of Southern California 2 comments

An examination of “liberal whiteness” and multiculturalism in Orange is the New Black.

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This Content is Currently Unavailable: The Tyranny of Digital Distance, Updated
Mark Stewart / University of Auckland

July 7, 2014 Mark Stewart / University of Auckland One comment

A consideration of the role “digital distance” continues to play for fans watching US television shows in New Zealand and Australia.

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When Sleepers Wake and Yet Still Dream
Melinda Barlow / University of Colorado at Boulder

July 7, 2014 Melinda Barlow University of Colorado Boulder 20 comments

Melinda Barlow’s literary and visual essay winds poetically through a variety of interrelated topics ranging from fragile American masculinity (particularly in Western films of the late 20th and early 21st century) to female artists working in Texas.

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A Flow Column feat. Hans Zimmer and Pharrell Williams
Michael W. Harris / University of Colorado Boulder

July 7, 2014 Michael Harris / University of Colorado, Boulder Leave a comment

A consideration of popular music collaboration in blockbuster soundtracks, particularly of The Amazing Spiderman 2.

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Son Of Sardaar: King or Joker of Bollywood?
Waqar Ahmed Fahad / Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

July 7, 2014 Waqar Ahmed Fahad / Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi 4 comments

An investigation of the role of cinema in constructing Sikh identity.

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How Facebook is Helping U.S. Courts to Recognize Free Speech in Digital Media
Jennifer Petersen / University of Virginia

July 7, 2014 Jennifer Petersen / University of Virgina Leave a comment

An evaluation of decisions in the American legal system oriented around social media use and free speech.

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Cara Dickason examines how corporations sell Smart TVs as domestic surveillance technologies through gendered formulas. @CaraDickason

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Isabel Molina-Guzmán discusses how Bridgerton's escapist narrative produces a nostalgia that simultaneously erases histories of racial conflict, generates pleasure in non-white audiences, and maintains white subjectivity. @LaProfaMolina

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Sarah E.S. Sinwell details how one art house cinema continues to adapt to the pandemic while serving its local community. @sinwelleffect

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