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Category Archive for: ‘Movies and TV’
Using gay stereotypes as a rhetorical strategy
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Jon Stewart apparently can’t resist applying stereotypes about gay people as a way to criticize Michelle Bachmann’s husband, whose obnoxious anti-gay rhetoric is definitely worthy of critique!
Read MoreTransgeneration: Reality show about trans college kids
Below are clips from a few episodes of a reality show that features trans college students, including a male-to-female student from CU. View on YouTube.
Read MoreRomantic scene between the two Captain Jacks on Torchwood
View on YouTube. (The first minute of the clip is irrelevant, so skip ahead to minute 1:04)
Read MoreDomestic Roles in Modern Family
View on YouTube. ABC’s Modern Family. Commercial. ABC network TV and HULU.com. August 2009. Video. This ad was created by ABC presumably for intra-network and Hulu.com advertising. I’m assuming this aired on both media, but I got the video off youtube.com so I cannot be certain. This commercial was targeting those who watch other shows on ABC, and are even …
Read MorePop Culture Artifact: Pretty Little Liars
Posted by Nicolette, Spring 2011 “Can We Catch Up?” Pretty Little Liars, Season 1, Episode 6. ABC Family. Web.
Read MoreGender and sexuality messages in Modern Family
School Admissions! – Modern Family I was hoping I was going to get a chance to post this before the semester ended. I want to see how everyone feels about this scene from Modern Family from three weeks ago. After studying everything from Genderqueer all I could think was wow! I feel like TV right now is really expanding the …
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