New Books in Popular Culture
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Ishita Tiwary, "Video Culture in India: The Analog Era" (Oxford UP, 2024)
June 26, 2024
An interview with Ishita Tiwary
Jerry Rafiki Jenkins, "Anti-Blackness and Human Monstrosity in Black American Horror Fiction" (Ohio State UP, 2024)
June 25, 2024
An interview with Jerry Rafiki Jenkins
Ann Powers, "Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell" (Dey Street Books, 2024)
June 24, 2024
An interview with Ann Powers
Christopher T. Conner and David R. Dickens, "Electronic Dance Music: From Deviant Subculture to Culture Industry" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2023)
June 23, 2024
An interview with Christopher T. Conner
Hank Willenbrink, "Performing for the Don: Theatres of Faith in the Age of Trump" (Routledge, 2024)
June 23, 2024
An interview with Hank Willenbrink
Jennifer S. Clark, "Producing Feminism: Television Work in the Age of Women's Liberation" (U California Press, 2024)
June 21, 2024
An interview with Jennifer S. Clark
Anahit Behrooz, "BFFs: The Radical Potential of Female Friendship" (404 Ink, 2023)
June 20, 2024
An interview with Anahit Behrooz
On Richard Linklater and “Hit Man”
June 14, 2024
Its the UConn Popcast, and Hit Man is writer and director Richard Linklaters latest film, available on Netflix after a brief theatrical run. We analyze the movie through Linklaters classic themes: identity and its malleability, American sub-cultures,
Jared Stearns, "Pure: The Sexual Revolutions of Marilyn Chambers" (Headpress, 2024)
June 14, 2024
An interview with Jared Stearns
Amy E. Wright, "Serial Mexico: Storytelling Across Media, from Nationhood to Now" (Vanderbilt UP, 2023)
June 11, 2024
An interview with Amy E. Wright
Interview with Scholars of Popular Culture about their New Books
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