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27.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 27-28, 2024: April 2024 Recap

[A Recap of the month that was in AmericanStudying.] April 1: Satire Studying: African American Satire : An April Fool’s series on satire ...

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26.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 26, 2024: Climate Culture: Climate Songs

[It’s hard not to think about the climate crisis every day in 2024, but it’s impossible not to do so on Earth Day . So this week in honor o...

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25.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 25, 2024: Climate Culture: “The Ghost Birds”

[It’s hard not to think about the climate crisis every day in 2024, but it’s impossible not to do so on Earth Day . So this week in honor o...

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24.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 24, 2024: Climate Culture: “The Tradition”

[It’s hard not to think about the climate crisis every day in 2024, but it’s impossible not to do so on Earth Day . So this week in honor o...

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23.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 23, 2024: Climate Culture: The Day After Tomorrow and Don’t Look Up

[It’s hard not to think about the climate crisis every day in 2024, but it’s impossible not to do so on Earth Day . So this week in honor o...

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22.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 22, 2024: Climate Culture: Cli Fi

[It’s hard not to think about the climate crisis every day in 2024, but it’s impossible not to do so on Earth Day . So this week in honor o...

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20.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 20-21, 2024: Mythic Patriotisms in 2024

[Up here in New England, the third Monday in April is a holiday, Patriots’ Day . But as I argue in my most recent book , patriotism is a ver...

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19.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 19, 2024: Mythic Patriotisms: Love It or Leave It

[Up here in New England, the third Monday in April is a holiday, Patriots’ Day . But as I argue in my most recent book , patriotism is a ver...

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18.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 18, 2024: Mythic Patriotisms: Defining America’s Origins

[Up here in New England, the third Monday in April is a holiday, Patriots’ Day . But as I argue in my most recent book , patriotism is a ver...

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17.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 17, 2024: Mythic Patriotisms: “Self-Made”

[Up here in New England, the third Monday in April is a holiday, Patriots’ Day . But as I argue in my most recent book , patriotism is a ver...

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16.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 16, 2024: Mythic Patriotisms: The National Anthem

[Up here in New England, the third Monday in April is a holiday, Patriots’ Day . But as I argue in my most recent book , patriotism is a ver...

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15.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 15, 2024: Mythic Patriotisms: The 1776 Project

[Up here in New England, the third Monday in April is a holiday, Patriots’ Day . But as I argue in my most recent book , patriotism is a ver...

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13.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 13-14, 2024: I Am AmericanStudying Sidney Poitier: 21C Heirs

[This coming weekend marks the 60 th anniversary of Sidney Poitier becoming the first Black actor to win a Best Actor Oscar . So this week...

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12.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 12, 2024: I Am AmericanStudying Sidney Poitier: Lillies of the Field

[This coming weekend marks the 60 th anniversary of Sidney Poitier becoming the first Black actor to win a Best Actor Oscar . So this week...

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11.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 11, 2024: I Am AmericanStudying Sidney Poitier: Two 1967 Classics

[This coming weekend marks the 60 th anniversary of Sidney Poitier becoming the first Black actor to win a Best Actor Oscar . So this week...

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10.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 10, 2024: I Am AmericanStudying Sidney Poitier: The Defiant Ones

[This coming weekend marks the 60 th anniversary of Sidney Poitier becoming the first Black actor to win a Best Actor Oscar . So this week...

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09.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 9, 2024: I Am AmericanStudying Sidney Poitier: The Blackboard Jungle

[This coming weekend marks the 60 th anniversary of Sidney Poitier becoming the first Black actor to win a Best Actor Oscar . So this week...

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08.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 8, 2024: I Am AmericanStudying Sidney Poitier: Vaughn Joy on No Way Out

[This coming weekend marks the 60 th anniversary of Sidney Poitier becoming the first Black actor to win a Best Actor Oscar . So this week...

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07.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 6-7, 2024: Emily Lauer on Comics Analysis & Editing as Public-Facing Scholarship

[This is Emily Lauer’s fourth Guest Post , making her the current leader in sharing her great ideas and writing here. Everybody else, time...

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05.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 5, 2024: Satire Studying: The Big Short and Vice

[If ever a year both needed and yet resisted a heavy dose of satire, it would be 2024. So for this year’s April Fool’s series I’ll share a h...

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04.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 4, 2024: Satire Studying: TV Satires

[If ever a year both needed and yet resisted a heavy dose of satire, it would be 2024. So for this year’s April Fool’s series I’ll share a h...

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03.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 3, 2024: Satire Studying: The Interview

[If ever a year both needed and yet resisted a heavy dose of satire, it would be 2024. So for this year’s April Fool’s series I’ll share a h...

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02.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 2, 2024: Satire Studying: Innocents Abroad

[If ever a year both needed and yet resisted a heavy dose of satire, it would be 2024. So for this year’s April Fool’s series I’ll share a h...

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01.04.2024

AmericanStudies: April 1, 2024: Satire Studying: African American Satire

[If ever a year both needed and yet resisted a heavy dose of satire, it would be 2024. So for this year’s April Fool’s series I’ll share a h...

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30.03.2024

AmericanStudies: March 30-31, 2024: March 2024 Recap

[A Recap of the month that was in AmericanStudying.] March 4: National Park Studying: Yosemite : For the Department of the Interior’s 175 ...

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29.03.2024

AmericanStudies: March 29, 2024: What is Game Show Studying?: Jeopardy!

[On March 30, 1964 , the legendary game show Jeopardy debuted. So this week I’ll AmericanStudy that classic and a handful of other game sho...

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28.03.2024

AmericanStudies: March 28, 2024: What is Game Show Studying?: Deal-Making

[On March 30, 1964 , the legendary game show Jeopardy debuted. So this week I’ll AmericanStudy that classic and a handful of other game sho...

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27.03.2024

AmericanStudies: March 27, 2024: What is Game Show Studying?: Dating Games

[On March 30, 1964 , the legendary game show Jeopardy debuted. So this week I’ll AmericanStudy that classic and a handful of other game sho...

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26.03.2024

AmericanStudies: March 26, 2024: What is Game Show Studying?: Quiz Show Scandals

[On March 30, 1964 , the legendary game show Jeopardy debuted. So this week I’ll AmericanStudy that classic and a handful of other game sho...

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25.03.2024

AmericanStudies: March 25, 2024: What is Game Show Studying?: 30s and 40s Origins

[On March 30, 1964 , the legendary game show Jeopardy debuted. So this week I’ll AmericanStudy that classic and a handful of other game sho...

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23.03.2024

AmericanStudies: March 23-24, 2024: American Magic: Harry Houdini

[This weekend marks Harry Houdini’s 150 th birthday! So this week on the blog I’ve performed some AmericanStudying magic of my own, leadin...

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22.03.2024

AmericanStudies: March 22, 2024: American Magic: 21st Century Evolutions

[This coming weekend marks Harry Houdini’s 150 th birthday! So this week on the blog I’ll perform some AmericanStudying magic of my own, l...

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21.03.2024

AmericanStudies: March 21, 2024: American Magic: Penn & Teller

[This coming weekend marks Harry Houdini’s 150 th birthday! So this week on the blog I’ll perform some AmericanStudying magic of my own, l...

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20.03.2024

AmericanStudies: March 20, 2024: American Magic: Orson Welles

[This coming weekend marks Harry Houdini’s 150 th birthday! So this week on the blog I’ll perform some AmericanStudying magic of my own, l...

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19.03.2024

AmericanStudies: March 19, 2024: American Magic: Thurston and Kellar

[This coming weekend marks Harry Houdini’s 150 th birthday! So this week on the blog I’ll perform some AmericanStudying magic of my own, l...

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18.03.2024

AmericanStudies: March 18, 2024: American Magic: Fakir of Ava

[This coming weekend marks Harry Houdini’s 150 th birthday! So this week on the blog I’ll perform some AmericanStudying magic of my own, l...

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16.03.2024

AmericanStudies: March 16-17, 2024: NeMLA Reflections: A Special Organization

[This past weekend I attended the one scholarly conference I never miss: the Northeast MLA . It was a great time as it always is, so this we...

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15.03.2024

AmericanStudies: March 15, 2024: NeMLA Reflections: Community Connections

[This past weekend I attended the one scholarly conference I never miss: the Northeast MLA . It was a great time as it always is, so as usua...

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14.03.2024

AmericanStudies: March 14, 2024: NeMLA Reflections: Guilty Pleasures Panels

[This past weekend I attended the one scholarly conference I never miss: the Northeast MLA . It was a great time as it always is, so as usua...

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13.03.2024

AmericanStudies: March 13, 2024: NeMLA Reflections: My Panel on Nostalgia & the 50s

[This past weekend I attended the one scholarly conference I never miss: the Northeast MLA . It was a great time as it always is, so as usua...