[ecrea] The Wire - Special Issue [darkmatter journal news]

> darkmatter Journal News
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> An open-access online journal committed to producing contemporary
> postcolonial critique. [<http://www.darkmatter101.org>www.darkmatter101.org]
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> 1) The Wire Files - Special Issue [4]
> <http://www.darkmatter101.org/site/category/journal/issues/4-the-wire/>http://www.darkmatter101.org/site/category/journal/issues/4-the-wire/
> Publication of a special issue on the critically acclaimed TV series
> The Wire. The Wire Files brings together an innovative range of
> writings addressing, through the prism of race, the aesthetics and
> politics of this compelling urban drama.
>
> 2) Race Mashup
> <http://www.darkmatter101.org/site/mashup/>http://www.darkmatter101.org/site/mashup/
> A unique experimental 'race mashup', consolidating data from the
> internet produced from search terms such as 'racism',
> 'multiculturalism' and immigration'. Social networking sites
> (Delicious, Facebook, Twitter etc.), Blogs and News feeds are tracked
> in real-time, generating a dynamic snap-shot of the multiplicity of
> race discourses on the net.
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> 3) Forthcoming - Pirates and Piracy - Special Issue [5], Nov 2009
>
> 4) Contribute to darkmatter: Reviewers Wanted
> If you are interested in reviewing books, films, television or
> cultural events, send us a brief CV highlighting your areas of
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> book reviews, you may suggest a specific text.
> For further information about contributing or becoming a Guest Editor
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