Serra Tinic / University of Alberta – Flow

No Rerun Nation: Canadian Television and Cultural Amnesia
Serra Tinic/ University of Alberta

June 12, 2009 Serra Tinic / University of Alberta 5 comments

An examination of how the absence of reruns of Canadian programming on Canadian television effects Canadian nostalgia and national memory.

Life on Mars as Seen From the United States: The Cultural Politics of Imports and Adaptations
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April 3, 2009 Serra Tinic / University of Alberta 5 comments

Serra Tinic considers the transplantation of the UK police series Life on Mars to the US setting.

Brave, New [Branded?] Online World: wakinguphannah.ca
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January 23, 2009 Serra Tinic / University of Alberta 3 comments

In November 2008, Canadian television networks began running advertisements for “the world’s first interactive romantic comedy,” wakinguphannah.ca