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Film Your Troubles Away
“Wrap your troubles in dreams,” the sign read. I saw the men hanging the billboard fabric. Suspended two stories above the highway on my drive to work, the men’s legs dangled perilously around the...
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Little Mosque on the Prairie: How Little Mosque Found a Home [Part 2]
In the 1991 Broadcasting Act, in an effort to encourage more diversity in Canadian television, Canada’s Parliament gave the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation a mandate to “reflect the multicultural and...
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Why Little Mosque Matters [Part 5]
I want to thank the editors of Antenna for asking me to contribute a series of entries on Little Mosque on the Prairie. Talking about the notion of humor as a medium for translation, the forces at work...
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Report from the Atlanta Media Industries Forum
Two weeks ago, I attended a forum at Georgia State University in downtown Atlanta. The event’s activities focused on sharing ideas about the growth of Atlanta as a site of major media production and...
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AnTENNA, UnREAL: Anti-Heroes, Genre and Legitimation
The Lifetime drama series UnREAL, which recently completed its first season, was one of the surprises of the summer. A dark look behind-the-scenes of a reality dating show, the series has particular...
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AnTENNA, UnREAL: Romance and Pedagogy
[The following is the second in a series of conversations between Antenna contributors regarding the Lifetime drama series UnREAL, which recently completed its first season. See part 1 here, and stay...
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AnTENNA, UnREAL: Channel Branding and Racial Politics
[The following is the third in a series of conversations between Antenna contributors regarding the Lifetime drama series UnREAL, which recently completed its first season. See part 1 here, and part 2...
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