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Flow (Still) Matters

January 23, 2014
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Flow (Still) Matters

Despite the way flow helped coalesce our field, there's not really an overwhelming body of flow work, especially with regard to the pleasure people derive from it.
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Teach Hacks: How to Capture and Save Broadcast

May 27, 2013
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Teach Hacks: How to Capture and Save Broadcast

The question I’m often asked by people afraid of the ephemerality of broadcast is: How do I record television? And how do I save what I’ve recorded for posterity? Here are my practical steps with relevant hardware suggestions.
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Tornadoes and Meteors and Bombs, Oh My! — Queering Kansas in the Pictures

March 22, 2013
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Tornadoes and Meteors and Bombs, Oh My! — Queering Kansas in the Pictures

Disney's Oz the Great and Powerful, like The Wizard of Oz, represents Kansas monochromatically to highlight the queer and colorful world of Oz. But as far as Hollywood's concerned, it's Kansas that's queer.
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A Star Was Born: The Inspiring Life and Work of Alexander Doty

August 10, 2012
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A Star Was Born: The Inspiring Life and Work of Alexander Doty

Alexander Doty's work has inspired my own as a young academic; he will continue to inform and empower young queer individuals like myself long after his or my time.
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Outing Anderson: Our Cultural Coming Out Imperative

July 5, 2012
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Outing Anderson: Our Cultural Coming Out Imperative

Anderson Cooper addressed his sexuality in a letter that demonstrates a new, old reason to come out: to break down invisibility and become a model for queer youth.
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