Month: October 2009
Football’s new forms
The Faces of Athletes
Markus Stauff / University of Amsterdam
A critical analysis of the relationship between television, sports, performance, and commentary.
Read moreThe Dual/Dueling Sides of T.O./Terrell Owens
Stephen Brauer / St. John Fisher College
A analysis of Terrell Owens’ trans-mediated personality.
Read moreSports Media: Tensions and Transitions
With a special introduction by Harper Cossar / Georgia State University
Read moreNBC vs. YouTube: The Blogosphere’s Bottom-Up Backlash Against Big Media
Denise Mann / University of California – Los Angeles
The Camera Girl: Historical Fragments of a Popular Production Discourse for Brazilian Television
Vicki Mayer / Tulane University
Women in Post-Democratic Italy: A documentary perspective
Michela Ardizzoni / University of Colorado at Boulder
An examination of recent criticism of the commodification of celebrity status ann women’s bodies through recent Italian documentary film
Read moreH d’oh TV: Watching With The Simpsons in High Definition
R. Colin Tait / FLOW Staff
The Beatles: Rock Band, A Revolution(?): Myth and Over-determined Discourse
Racquel Gonzales / FLOW Staff
Pow! Ooomph! Skadoosh!: Combat Aesthetics and Intermediality
Matthew Ferrari / University of Massachusetts-Amherst
An examination of combat aesthetics and the transmedia proliferation of mixed martial arts.
Read moreBiting Off Your Long Tail: Ruminations on Animal Planet
Adrienne L. McLean / University of Texas – Dallas
A consideration and critique of Animal Planet and its various programming.
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