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Monthly Archives: July 2012

Singin’ About a Simulacrum

July 23, 2012

(From a 2007 class assignment) I can remember rather vividly when I first saw Singin’ in the Rain.  Gene Kelly …

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Putting the Fan Back in Fanatic

July 18, 2012

On Monday, July 16th, the first reviews for The Dark Knight Rises hit the web.  While the majority of them were …

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Teenagers Using Media Texts for Sexual Identity Exploration

July 9, 2012

What turns me on, turns me off?: Usage of media texts by adolescents for sexual identity exploration. (A graduate school …

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Foodies as a Geek Culture

July 6, 2012

I discuss the foodie phenomenon as a geek culture, and what it as meant to me and to the US …

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