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- Mapping as Research MethodOne of our most interesting articles yet! In it, Kimberly Powell discusses her ethnographic work in El Chorrillo, Panama. With undergraduate and graduate students Powell explores multifaceted ways to use mapping as a polyphonic method that engages creative ways of reporting.31 min
- Interview with Soyini Madison-Author of “Acts of Activism”We had an awesome time interviewing Dr. Madison about her upcoming book, Acts of Activism. We chatted about critical ethnography, Ghana, and much more. Take a listen, and let us know what you think. Oh, and don’t forget to pick up a copy of the book!39 min
- Speech, Woman and American FictionIn this episode we chat about Patricia Bizzell’s latest article in Rhetoric and Society Quarterly. Take a listen!32 min
- Male Serial Killers and Stigmatized IdentitiesThis article is perfect for Fall: going back to school, carving pumpkins, and serial killers! Check out our discussion of Henson & Olsen’s Communication Quarterly article.Ben also mentioned that Sage has free access to all journals, including a few we review.34 min
- Clowning Around With Ronald: Notes on Detourning The McDonald’s Marketing SpectacleThis week we chat about everyone’s favorite grotesque clown, Ronald F. McDonald (the “F” stands for fun). This was promoted by TheMarketingHeaven.com. Thomson and Shouse’s piece investigates Ronnie as a marketing spectacle through activist performance.Ben also mentioned WNYC’s Media Lab. Check out the episode we chatted about.33 min
- Control Societies and Real EstateIn this podcast we discuss Joshua S. Hanan’s Communication and Critical/Culture Studies piece, “Home is Where the Capital is: The Culture of Real Estate in an Era of Control Societies.”We also mentioned this quick video that helps unpacked the credit crisis.32 min
- Interview with Raymie McKerrow on Research in RhetoricRaymie chats with The Critical Lede about his recent piece in Review of Communication, his goals for QJS, and what the future of the field might hold.We also mention WSCA recent call for papers. Check out their call for papers.33 min
- Interview with Jeff Bennett-Author of “Banning Queer Blood”This week we interviewed Jeffrey Bennett author of Banning Queer Blood about citizenship, civic identity, queer men and more. Check out the interview and make sure to pick up a copy of the book!We also discussed CSCA’s shiny new call for papers, the RSA Animate discussing Zizek’s ethical implications for charitable giving, and the In Media Res call for papers.FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 2010020: INTERVIEW WITH JEFFRERY A. BENNETT35 min
- Joyful Victimage and G.W. Bush’s War on TerrorJoin us in a discussion of Conley’s analysis of Bush’s rhetoric on and after 9/11. It promises to be an engaging listen!33 min
- Lacan, Psychosis, Fight Club, Oh My!In this podcast, we discuss Gunn & Frentz’s psychoanalytical take on Tyler Durden and the gang in the 1999 flick Fight Club. A new take on a classic? We think so. Listen for more!33 min
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A gender and sexuality studies podcast focused on interviews with authors of new and innovative works