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The Best 10 Minutes of Television?… Ever?

January 12, 2007 Stephen Harrington / Queensland University of Technology 14 comments

by: Stephen Harrington / Queensland University of Technology
The Office – What is all the fuss about? What is it that made the show so good in the first place?

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Strictly Dancing Newsreaders

January 12, 2007 Nichola Dobson / Independent Scholar 2 comments

by: Nichola Dobson / Independent Scholar
What are the implications for British broadcasting when news anchors become celebrities?

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Democracy in Fifteen Seconds

January 12, 2007 Chuck Tryon / Fayetteville State University 4 comments

by: Chuck Tryon / Fayetteville State University
YouTube meets the Super Bowl as network television tries to negotiate “digital democracy.”

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Film is the New Low, Television the New High: Some Ideas About Time and Narrative Conservatisms

January 12, 2007 Hector Amaya / Southwestern University 14 comments

by: Hector Amaya / Southwestern University
Are television viewers more receptive to aesthetic and narrative sophistication than film viewers?

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The Final Frontier: Myth and Meaning in Science Fiction Television

January 12, 2007 Jennifer Warren/Independent Scholar 2 comments

by: Jennifer Warren / Independent Scholar, San Francisco Bay Area
What are we trying to tell ourselves about ourselves through the lens of science fiction narrative?

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Editorial: “They finally killed off Kat”: Battlestar Galactica and the Limits of its Politics

January 12, 2007 Jean Anne Lauer / FLOW Staff 18 comments

by: Jean Anne Lauer / FLOW Staff
Battlestar Galactica takes on some tough issues, but the death of Kat closes off a potentially rich area for further social critique.

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Television, Ecotourism, and the Videocamera: Performative Non-Fiction and Auto-Cinematography

January 12, 2007 Adam Fish / UCLA 2 comments

by: Adam Fish / UCLA
In two first-person cinematographer ecotourist programs, the difficulties and joys of being a small camera crew are as important as what the cameras record.

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