Sarah, Scarlett, and Norma Rae, or Unions are as American as Apple Pie!
Hollis Griffin / Colby College
Hollis Griffin examines Sarah Palin’s discourse of conservative Americana.
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A Critical Forum on Media and Culture
Hollis Griffin examines Sarah Palin’s discourse of conservative Americana.
Read moreA discussion of online farming community Free Farm Game and its implications of online and offline agriculture and capitalism.
Read moreThe authors contend that the narrative strategies employed by AMC’s The Killing would be best analysed through a feminist lens.
Read moreSteven Boyer explores the ways in which television is being changed by gaming consoles. Boyer examines the ways television is remaining the same, but asserts that it’s the way we’re watching is that is changing.
Read moreTaylor Cole Miller’s article explores the ways in which a small sample of Glee viewers interact with the text and make sense of Kurt, the show’s gay character. He explores the ways in which heterosexual women are drawn to Kurt while homosexual men resist him largely based on the notion that he subscribes to well-worn stereotypes of gay men in media.
Read moreAre depictions of homo-normativity on UK TV too close to hetero-normativity for the comfort of a mainstream audience?
Read moreA consideration of the tenuous zone between critical acclaim, Emmy recognition, and ratings for “quality” TV.
Read moreA look at the portrayal of teenage sexuality and objectification on Pretty Little Liars.
Read moreThe BitTorrent communities function as bootleg archives with myriad rare and inaccessible films and reshape our understanding of underexplored areas of world cinema history.
Read moreLife in a Day relies on the labor of the “crowd” to achieve its groundbreaking achievement, but fails to provide fair compensation to the members of the crowd willing to share the products of their creative labor.
Read moreA look into the construction of gender, intelligence and sexuality on the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory
Read moreWheeler Winston Dixon explores the ramifications of Netlix’s move to video streaming on brick and mortar video stores.
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