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Author: Melanie E.S. Kohnen / Georgia Institute of Technology

AIDS, History, and Generation in Brothers & Sisters,
Melanie Kohnen / Georgia Institute of Technology

September 10, 2010 Melanie E.S. Kohnen / Georgia Institute of Technology Leave a comment

Investigating the representation of gay culture, past and present, on ABC’s Brothers & Sisters.

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Tying Narrative Threads by Opening Closet Doors: Coming Out on Ugly Betty
Melanie Kohnen / Georgia Institute of Technology

July 30, 2010 Melanie E.S. Kohnen / Georgia Institute of Technology One comment

Narrative cohesion in the coming-out story of Ugly Betty.

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“Fight for the Futures We Want”: FlashForward, Temporality and Queer Possibilities
Melanie Kohnen / Georgia Institute of Technology

June 18, 2010 Melanie E.S. Kohnen / Georgia Institute of Technology 2 comments

FlashForward breaks with the linearity of straight time to offer moments of unknowability that challenge the script of life, presenting an opportunity to think about multiple ways of interpreting the place of non-straight representations in ideas of the future.

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Signal to Noise: The Paradoxes of History and Technology in Battlestar Galactica

January 17, 2008 Melanie E.S. Kohnen / Georgia Institute of Technology 2 comments

Battlestar Galactica remixes pertinent questions and concerns about the war on terror with varying degrees of verisimilitude and with varying degrees of predictability.

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