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    Between Politics and Pop Culture: Watershed Takes on Fall 2019
    Keshia Mcclantoc
    • Nov 26, 2019

    Between Politics and Pop Culture: Watershed Takes on Fall 2019

    This semester, Watershed members tackled the space between politics and pop culture with critical analysis of our post-truth world....
    The Art of the Historemix
    Sydney Baty
    • Nov 19, 2019

    The Art of the Historemix

    Photo Credit Listen up let me tell you a story A story that you think you've heard before We know you know our names and our fame and our...
    On the Media and the Crowd
    Will Turner and Luke Folk
    • Nov 19, 2019

    On the Media and the Crowd

    A revolutionary age is an age of action; ours is the age of advertisement and publicity. Nothing ever happens but there is immediate...
    Queer Intimacy, Queer Art: Impressions from James Lowell Brunton's "Opera on TV"
    Lexus Root
    • Nov 8, 2019

    Queer Intimacy, Queer Art: Impressions from James Lowell Brunton's "Opera on TV"

    Recently, I have been reading personal accounts of men who sought after HIV from one another, what is often called 'bugchasing' and...
    HoTE Review: Claire Colebrook's "What Would You Do (And Who Would You Kill) in Order to Sav
    Gretchen Geer
    • Nov 6, 2019

    HoTE Review: Claire Colebrook's "What Would You Do (And Who Would You Kill) in Order to Sav

    This is an exciting year for the Humanities on the Edge speaker series, as it is celebrating its 10th year. The second of this year’s...
    Humanities on the Edge Preview: Claire Colebrook
    Hannah Kanninen
    • Oct 29, 2019

    Humanities on the Edge Preview: Claire Colebrook

    In keeping with the Halloween spirit, the next lecturer in the Humanities on the Edge speaking series, Dr. Claire Colebrook, will focus...
    Patriarchy, Virginity, and Reclamation in Hocus Pocus
    Keshia Mcclantoc
    • Oct 22, 2019

    Patriarchy, Virginity, and Reclamation in Hocus Pocus

    First released in 1993, Disney’s Hocus Pocus was considered a critical failure, losing nearly $16 million and running in theatres only a...
    Don't Make Me Choose, Please: Labor Exclusive of the Body or the Mind (?)
    Linda J. Pawlenty
    • Oct 22, 2019

    Don't Make Me Choose, Please: Labor Exclusive of the Body or the Mind (?)

    I need to talk about something said to me recently by someone in the academic world, when they assumed that I had been doing “more...
    Netflix's Queer Eye and Disability Representation
    Jaclyn Swiderski
    • Oct 15, 2019

    Netflix's Queer Eye and Disability Representation

    I want to begin by making something very clear: I love Queer Eye. I think it’s a fun and sometimes inspirational show that encourages...
    Tucker Carlson, John Bolton, North Korea, and the Politics of “Killing People”
    Luke Folk
    • Oct 8, 2019

    Tucker Carlson, John Bolton, North Korea, and the Politics of “Killing People”

    [T]he ultimate expression of sovereignty resides, to a large degree, in the power and the capacity to dictate who may live and who must...
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