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Category: 8.06

Monkey Magic
Karen Lury / University of Glasgow

August 21, 2008 Karen Lury / University of Glasgow 5 comments

An historical examination of the transformation of the ‘Monkey’ – from Journey to the West to the Olympics.

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Up, Up, and Away? Separating Fact from Fiction in the Comic Book Business
Alisa Perren / Georgia State University

August 21, 2008 Alisa Perren / University of Texas at Austin 5 comments

A first-hand account of Comic-Con 2008 and a critique of the stereotypes that accompany comic book conventions.

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Familiar Zipcode, New Bodies: A Critical Analysis of the Feminine Body in 90210
Shayla Thiel-Stern / University of Minnesota

August 21, 2008 Shayla Thiel-Stern / University of Minnesota 20 comments

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Keeping up with the Rump Rage: E!’s Commodification of Kim Kardashian’s Assets
Candice Haddad / FLOW Staff

August 21, 2008 Candice Haddad / FLOW Staff 9 comments

A critical consideration of E!’s representations of multiracial, sex symbol Kim Kardashian

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The Smell of Flak in the Morning: Tropic Thunder’s Talk-Show Tour
Jennifer Fuller / University of Texas – Austin

August 21, 2008 Jennifer Fuller / University of Texas - Austin 6 comments

Exploring the ways in which the cast of Tropic Thunder confronts the movie’s use of blackface.

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Over*Flow: “Effort is Overrated: The Dissonance of AI Integrations with the 2024 Olympics”
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Benjamin M. Han argues that while one might be inclined to identify specific elements of the film that appeal to the global audience, Kpop Demon Hunters prompts us to examine questions of national identity in terms of its Koreanness.

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In "K-pop Beyond the Trend" Dr. Crystal Anderson explores how K-pop music maintains relevance beyond the cultural moment, unlike the fast trending nature of other popular Korean music genres.

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In "Yet Another KPDH Thought Piece: Socially Conscious and Popular?" Dr. David Oh investigates how Kpop Demon Hunters has managed to maintain its popular status despite the film’s counterhegemonic tendencies.

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Kallia O. Wright analyzes Dr. Bailey’s heart attack in Grey’s Anatomy, revealing how racial and gender stereotypes shape Black women’s medical treatment and self-advocacy within biased healthcare systems.

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