Uncle Stevie vs. Aca-Fan: What CopyBlogger can teach us about Popular Scholarship
The Tudors, Henry Jenkins, and going big: making scholarship accessible to a popular audience.
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Snaring a Global Television Audience: The Case of Survivor
Survivor Goes Global: The Political Economy of an International Reality Hit
Read moreHow to Monetize Friends and Influence Distribution: Lessons from Four Days at NATPE
Panic at NATPE 2008 betrayed the conference’s recurring party line of optimism.
Read moreRock History and Visual Culture
An examination of the relationship between popular music and visual images from the “Golden Age” of Ed Sullivan to the retro archive/D.I.Y. venue that is YouTube.
Read moreConfessions of a Television Academic in a Post-TV World
Perhaps I should come straight out with it – and I’m not proud about this – I don’t watch television very much at all.
The DTV Tsunami Approaches
An examination of the implications for democracy of the coming transition from analog to digital television.
Read moreBreeding Our Way Out of Trouble? Children of Men and Lost
Examines the ideological implications of pregnancy in Lost and Children of Men.
Read moreDarkly Dreaming of Dexter, Part 2: Sympathy for the Devil
Further exploration of the strange appeal and relatability of the serial-killer sociopath hero of Dexter.