Let me start off by saying we are not discussing “guilty pleasures” here. A guilty pleasure is when someone engages with something they know to be “bad”…… Read more “Anti-Fans and Political Public Spheres”
Tag: Public discourse
Podcasts as Public Intellectualism
In the thirty-eighth episode of The Pop Culture Lens podcast, Christopher Olson and CarrieLynn Reinhard present an academic panel from the 2017 Central States Communication Association Conference.…… Read more “Podcasts as Public Intellectualism”
An Autoethnography of Collegium – Day One
This post is a deviation from my normal posts to this blog. Instead of discussing research and ideas on various things media and pop culture, I am…… Read more “An Autoethnography of Collegium – Day One”
The Rise of Hentai in America, Part 3
[This is the final part of the women studies paper I wrote on hentai. You can find Part 1, on the definition of hentai, here, and Part…… Read more “The Rise of Hentai in America, Part 3”
Buffy and Public Discourse on Women’s Health
After Buffy the Vampire Slayer ended it’s television run, Joss Whedon inked a deal with Dark Horse Comics to continue the storyline in comic form. What started with “Season…… Read more “Buffy and Public Discourse on Women’s Health”
