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Stories That Snatch Us Up: A Tale of Two Storytellers and Reflections on the Paradox of Story
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Cosplay, Academia, and Me—Some Thoughts, and a Note on the Future
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Lost Inside a Monster: The Batman, Fridging, and Some Problems with Hero Stories (Part One)
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Moving Days
death is not always the end
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Our Libraries, Our Cure
In her 2018 performance Nanette, comedian Hannah Gadsby is clear about the transformative, connective, and healing power of storytelling; stories, she…
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Scrolling Through the Pain of Others:
Losing Sight of the Firebrand Art of Seeing
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Stories That Snatch Us Up: A Tale of Two Storytellers and Reflections on the Paradox of Story
Part Two: Zebediah Killgrave, Master Storyteller ("Alias")
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Recovering the Radical Promise of Superheroes: Un/Making Worlds
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Stories That Snatch Us Up: A Tale of Two Storytellers and Reflections on the Paradox of Story
Part One: Survivor Storytelling and Jessica Jones ("Alias")
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Cosplay, Academia, and Me—Some Thoughts, and a Note on the Future
Here, I talk about the increasing corporatisation of academia and its wide-ranging impact on knowledge creation, dissemination, and preservation, as…
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