Michael Jackson's Dream Lives On An Academic Conversation
Latest Episodes
Review and discussion of the Thesis by Ryan Garey
Abstract In this episode, Karin and Elizabeth review the MA thesis of Ryan Gary, Whos Bad? Disrupting Cultural (Re)Production Through Representations of Michael Jackson. They review every chapt
Review of the MA thesis of Kelly O’Riley
Abstract In episode 53, Karin and Elizabeth Discuss and review the MA thesis, recently published in the Journal, The Hagiography and teratology and the HIStory of Michael Jackson. They simultaneous
Episode 52 Review and Discussion of the Academic Book by Pinder Episode 52 Review and Discussion of the Academic Book by Pinder
Abstract In this episode, Elizabeth and Karin review the academic book Michael Jackson And The Quandary Of A Black Identity by Sherrow O Pinder. The premise of Pinder's book is: What does it mean t
Past-Present-Future Book 5
Abstract With this first episode, Karin and Elizabeth take a trip down memory lane with Kerry Hennigan's Columns of MJ Studies Today as a lead and talk about the present and the future of the Journ
Episode 50 – Exclusive
Abstract In this exclusive, Elizabeth and Karin talk about ten songs that they really like and why. A non-academic birthday conversation about the music of Michael Jackson. REFERENCE AS: Merx
Episode 49 – MJAS Exclusive – Faking It
Abstract In this exclusive, Elizabeth and Karin discuss the program Faking It of the streaming service Discovery+. They analyse the footage, the premise and the way they try to shoehorn Michael Jac
Episode 48 Part 2 On The Wall
Abstract In part 2 of On The Wall, Elizabeth and Karin discuss the exhibition guided by the catalogue and the art and artists curated by Elizabeth. They walk you through the exhibition as if they are there explaining what they see and put it into co...
Episode 47 On The Wall Part 1
Abstract In part 1 of On The Wall, Elizabeth and Karin discuss the exhibition guided by the Directors Essay The Last Modernist. They talk about the entry of Margot Jefferson and why they think it wasn't maybe such a good idea to have her write her e...
Episode 46 – Xscape
Abstract In this special, Elizabeth and Karin have Brice Najar as a guest. They discuss the album Xscape on various levels. A discussion about Copyright, the integrity to finish the art of an artist, and if so do you put it out as an original Michae...
Episode 45 – Stranger in Moscow
Abstract In this episode, Karin and Elizabeth discuss Stranger in Moscow, the meaning and the symbols in the short film and the lyrics. REFERENCE AS: Merx, Karin, and Elizabeth Amisu. “Episode 45 – Stranger in Moscow ” Michael Jackson’s Dream ...