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Disjunctures between representations of gay couples and age.

An analysis of queer representation on The Walking Dead.

A discussion of how neoliberal discourses have re-inscribed children into marketplace-oriented gender roles.

On Modern Family, Vergara’s award-winning performance of Latina spitfire Gloria affirms the show’s nostalgic representation of white masculinity, helping to soothe racial anxieties through a familiar figure of domestic Latina femininity. At the same time, Vergara’s complex representation of Latina motherhood also provides a unique moment of visibility, creating a rupture in the show’s narrative of white resentment.

An in depth look at the science of Haptics and touchscreens.

The Boondocks and Tyler Perry’s universe.

A consideration of heteronormative trends in Disney’s The Little Vampire.

Alton Brown and men who play well in the kitchen.

How refusing media becomes a part of taste culture.