The essay “Taking Back One’s Narrative” focuses on the 2017 Netflix series Dear White People, created by director and screenwriter Justin Simien. By focusing on the lives of a group of African American students in a prestigious Ivy League university ...
Vincenzo Bavaro
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The reception of Hungarian cinema in Polish film criticism 1945–1989 [PDF]
In the years 1945–1989, a reader interested in Hungarian cinema could learn a lot about it from the Polish press, not only film-specific, although the number of publications devoted to this subject differed across time.
Zwierzchowski, Piotr
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ABSTRACT It is of paramount importance that children are equipped with the requisite digital parenting skills to protect them from the risks and threats that they may encounter in the digital environment while also enabling them to seize the opportunities that the digital realm presents.
Yıldız Özaydin Aydoğdu +5 more
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Pragmatic visionary : the prescriptions of American independent filmmaker John Sayles : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Media Studies at Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]
This thesis is concerned with the exploration and analysis of the style, themes and issues of American independent filmmaker John Sayles. Up until the time of writing (2001) Sayles has made and released twelve feature length films and from this oeuvre I ...
Stanley, Vivienne Frances
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Policy Points One form of power that is required for advancing health and racial equity is narrative power: the ability to shift the stories we use to make sense of the world. Building this form of power requires the field of public health to strategically work to connect institutions and organizations to align in complementary ways to create, build ...
LORI DORFMAN +4 more
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Soft Information, Hard Sell: The Role of Soft Information in the Pricing of Intellectual Property [PDF]
There is a growing literature on the differential impact of soft' vs. hard' information on organizational structure and behavior. This study is an attempt to empirically quantify the value of soft information, using a data-base on the market for ...
S. Abraham Ravid +2 more
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Morality in the Aesthetics of Violence: Political Denunciation in La Virgen de los Sicarios (1994, 2000) by Fernando Vallejo [PDF]
This article analyzes the aesthetic shift between the novel and the movie, La Virgen de los Sicarios, as Fernando Vallejo was both the author of the novel and the screenwriter of the movie.
ROBINSON, ANNIE
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Django Unchained and the Neo-Blaxploitation Western
Django Unchained’s treatment of slavery and race issues has polarized audiences, especially African-American audiences.[1] While Harvard professor and public intellectual Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Johannes Fehrle
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From Society to the Screen: Navigating Non‐Binary Inclusion in the German‐Language Classroom
ABSTRACT Unlike English, which has broadly adopted the singular they and uses gender‐neutral nouns for people, German lacks widely used or officially accepted non‐binary nouns and pronouns. As a result, most German language teaching materials continue to reflect a cisnormative binary gender system.
Zach Ramon Fitzpatrick +2 more
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'From grade B thrillers to deluxe chillers': prestige horror, female audiences, and allegories of spectatorship in The Spiral Staircase (1946) [PDF]
This paper examines the prestige ‘shocker’ The Spiral Staircase (1946), suggesting that it challenges the perception of the decline in quality in the horror genre in the 1940s, as well as assumptions in scholarship that the genre has historically been ...
Snelson, Tim
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