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Changing Times: Regarding the Modern Mediascape and Representation

Ellen Kirkpatrick
Apr 29, 2022
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Like a lot of folks, I’m increasingly aware of — prickled by — the tensions underlying the media I consume, on and off page and screen; that’s to say, I’m just as mindful about the condition of its creation as I am about matters of representation, storytelling tropes, and so forth. And in this three-part essay, I grapple with some of these …

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