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Everytown, USA, Everyshow, USA: Riverdale as Intentionally Intertextual
Caroline N. Bayne / UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, TWIN CITIES

April 27, 2021 Caroline N. Bayne / University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Leave a comment

Exploring the intertexuality of The CW’s Riverdale (2017–present), Caroline N. Bayne focuses on the way that the series exploits the tension between midcentury nostalgia and the darker teen pop culture of the 1980s and 1990s.

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“Forever Young”: Digital De-Aging, Memory, and Nostalgia
Kathleen Loock / Europa-Universität Flensburg

April 6, 2020 Kathleen Loock / University of Flensburg 5 comments

Kathleen Loock explores the increasing use of digital de-aging in Hollywood cinema and how the phenomenon affects stars’ personas and audience memory and nostalgia.

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A Streaming Comes Across the Sky: Peak TV and the Fate of Nostalgia
Siobhan Lyons / Macquarie University

March 2, 2020 Siobhan Lyons / Macquarie University Leave a comment

As audiences become ever more fragmented, Siobhan Lyons looks at the ways communal nostalgia is increasingly giving way to niche nostalgia.

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Gender, Place, and Nostalgia in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Helen Morgan-Parmett / University of Vermont

November 28, 2019 Helen Morgan-Parmett / University of Vermont One comment

Analyzing The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Helen Morgan-Parmett discusses the intersections of gender and urban crisis in nostalgic discourses surrounding New York’s past, present, and future.

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I Lost my Wife to Facebook, and Other Myths that Might be True

May 4, 2007 Michele Byers / Saint Mary's University 8 comments

by: Michele Byers / Saint Mary’s University
Facebook anyone? Looking to the online community, Facebook, the author considers how nostalgia and irony simultaneously figure into this current trend.

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Nicole Erin Morse examines how The Matrix (1999) interrupts and deconstructs the male gaze. @cinefeminism

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