The Views of the Feminist Archive
Alexandra Juhasz / Pitzer College
The video collection from the Los Angeles Woman’s Building offers a glimpse into a feminist archive in process.
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A Case for Imperfection: Confessions of a Digital Restoration Artist
Pauline Stakelon / University of California – Santa Barbara
A digital archivist grapples with the dilemma of handling technological artifacts evident in the kinescope recordings of The Goldbergs.
Read moreInfernal Archive: Medial States of Matter in the Netherlands Institue for Sound and Vision
Shannon Mattern / The New School
Examining the place of the archive at the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision
Read moreHusker, Huckster: The Archival Brando
Lisa Patti / Cornell University
A discussion of the restoration, for commercial ends, of the classical Brando as the dominant image of the once-fallen star in contemporary culture.
Read moreSpecial Issue: The Archive
In this special issue we sought to examine not only the media present, but the past and the past’s place in the present.
Read moreBranding Romania II, or, the End of Choice
Anikó Imre and Alice Bardan / University of Southern California
An examination of media uses and effects on branding Romania as a tourist destination.
Read morePost Racialism, Romance, and The Real World D.C.
Jon Kraszewski / Seton Hall University
A look at the politics of race in an interracial romance on The Real World, D.C.
Read moreFrom “Play to Display”: Parkour as Media-Mimetics, or Nature Reclamation?
Matthew Ferrari / University of Massachusetts – Amherst
2010 Census and Grassroots Communities: Composing a Visual Heritage in the Digital Age
Konrad Ng / University of Hawai”˜i at MÄnoa
Confronting the issues and rhetoric prevalent in media concerning the shifting demographics to be made evident by the 2010 census.
Read moreJamie Oliver’s Food Revolution: Serving Up A Side of Individual Blame
Melissa Click / University of Missouri, Columbia
A look at why one of TV’s hottest chefs failed in his American food revolution.
Melissa Click / University of Missouri, Columbia
Sweatin’ Out the Shame
Lucas Hilderbrand / University of California, Irvine
A look at classic VHS workout tapes.
Read moreOh My, What Big Ambitions You Have!: ABC’s 1965 Revision of “Little Red Riding Hood”
Quinn Miller / Hampshire College
An examination of “The Dangerous Christmas of Red Riding Hood””or Oh Wolf, Poor Wolf” and its role in the camp sensibility emerging within U.S. media culture in the mid-1960s.
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