[ecrea] New Mediascape Fall '08 Issue!

> Please share this email with everyone who may be interested:
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> As we eagerly anticipate the outcome of the 
> election, Mediascape is pleased to announce the 
> publication of the 
> <http://www.tft.ucla.edu/mediascape/>Fall ?08 
> issue.  In light of the hypermediated political 
> environment that has engulfed our nation for the 
> last few months (years?), we chose to focus this 
> issue on the theme of politics and the political 
> in media.  The work in this issue includes:
>
> Features
>    * ?By, For, and About: The ?Real? Problem in 
> the Feminist Film Movement? by Shilyh Warren
>    * ?Gray of Black? Howard Koch and the 
> Elusive Architecture of the Hollywood ?Lists?? by Heather Heckman
> Reviews
>    * ?Media Spectacle and the 2008 Presidential 
> Election: Some Pre-Election Reflections? by Douglas Kellner
>    * ?Low and Behold: Using Fiction/Documentary 
> Hybridity to See the Real Damage of Hurricane Katrina? by David O?Grady
> Columns
>    * ?New Media as Election Strategy: How Obama 
> and McCain Court the Net Generation? by Brett McCracken
>    * ?Out of the Mouths of Babes: Animated 
> Sitcoms and Political Incorrectness? by Phil Scepanski
>    * ?Bad Techno-Subjects: Griefing is Serious Business? by Aubrey Anable
> META
>    * Allyson Nadia Field, Toby Miller, Bill 
> Nichols, and Chuck Tryon on the Subject of Media, Politics and the Academy
>
> This issue and all content from our past issues 
> are available on our website: 
> <http://www.tft.ucla.edu/mediascape/>http://www.tft.ucla.edu/mediascape/
>
> We hope you enjoy the issue!
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Jennifer Porst and Maya Montañez Smukler
> Co-Editors-in-Chief

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ECREA's Second European Communication Conference
Barcelona, 25-28 November 2008
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