We’ve all had a discussion or an argument about popular culture. Sometimes it happens on Facebook, Tumblr or Twitter. Maybe it was in a literature, history, philosophy or psychology class in college. Perhaps it was at the local comic book shop. Or maybe it was at a bar and you ended up stabbing someone with a bottle or bludgeoning them with a pool cue. All of these discussions are exactly the same. The tenured professor at an academic conference deconstructing Batman through a Derrida lens i ...
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Voxpop about leaving the neverland documentary Cover art photo provided by Frederick Tubiermont on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@callmefred
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High school weirdoes, enjoy;) Cover art photo provided by Josh Rose on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@joshsrose
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Julian Bray Voxpops UK. All the news and misinfo. that fits, This podcast picks up on the twitter feed @aviationcomment but frequently underpins mainstream politics and regional politics relating to the East of England. Your comments and contributions welcome. Clearly there are so many issues outstanding and additionally we have the threat of a President Putin inspired world conflict on our hands. Closer to home we have allegations of postal vote stuffing by a small section of local councill ...
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It’s the holiday season and that means that it’s time to begin the tried and true and for some people massively neurotic holiday tradition: Present Shopping! In this episode, Mav… The post e348. The True Meaning of Gifting: Connection over Consumerism appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Hannah Lee Rogers tarafından oluşturuldu
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Yes, we know the world is on fire, but that’s just going to be our status quo for the next several months. And it’s Thanksgiving week and we wanted to… The post e347. Jack vs. Jack: The Jack Off appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Katya Gorecki, Hannah Lee Rogers tarafından oluşturuldu
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Did you know there was a movie adaptation of the film Wicked released this week? If not then we assume you must not see any commercials or advertisements in your… The post e346: Over the Rainbow: Examining Wicked, Oz, and their Cultural Impact appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Katya Gorecki, Hannah Lee Rogers, Monica Geraffo tarafından oluşturuldu
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For a show that was originally created in a comic book shop, we do surprisingly few episodes about comic books. Today is an opportunity to fix that. A few weeks… The post e345. Superpowers, Sex, and Science with Diana McCallum appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Wayne Wise, Monica Geraffo, Anna Peppard, Diana McCallum tarafından oluşturuldu
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Well, the US presidential election happened. And you’ve probably heard a ton about it. But we’re living in denial here at VoxPopcast so we’ve decided to pretend it’s still Halloween!… The post e344. Creepy Kids & Horror: Exploring Unsettling Youth in Film appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Hannah Lee Rogers, Monica Geraffo, Jose Nateras, Donald Blake Collins tarafından oluşturuldu
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Well, here we are. There’s only one day from the time this episode drops until the US Election. It’s not really a secret how we fall on presidential politics on… The post e343. 2024 US Election Special appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Stephanie Siler, Lux, Henry Arrambide tarafından oluşturuldu
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Happy Halloween! As has been our tradition, we wanted to make sure we marked the season with a special episode or two highlighting the concepts of horror. On today’s episode,… The post e342. Creepy Dolls and the Freudian Uncanny appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Wayne Wise, Monica Geraffo, Michael Chemers tarafından oluşturuldu
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On this week’s “very special episode” of VoxPopcast, join Mav as he once again chaperones his university’s yearly game jam, “#Games4SocialImpact” at the University of Pittsburgh. On this yearly episode… The post e341. #Games4SocialImpact 2024: The Rise of Jerry appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav tarafından oluşturuldu
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It’s October and we’re well into spooky season and like every year we like to spend that time diving into some of the more horror based pop culture we can… The post e340. Reimagining Dracula: a Conversation with Matt Wagner and Kelley Jones appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Wayne Wise, Hannah Lee Rogers, Matt Wagner, Kelley Jones tarafından oluşturuldu
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Do you watch reality shows? No really. You can admit it. We won’t tell. We want to let you in on a secret. We actually watch some. In fact, we… The post e339. Why Do Smart People Like Trashy Reality Shows? appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Vox Populorum tarafından oluşturuldu
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What does it mean to be a fan of a character? There have been millions of different interpretations of Batman and the character of Wolverine as he appears in Marvel… The post e338. Fandom and Identity: The Evolution of Beloved Characters appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Wayne Wise, Cait Coker, Andrew Deman tarafından oluşturuldu
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A couple weeks ago, Mav was watching a football game and he saw a commercial for a new TV show, Rescue: HI-Surf. It appeared to be an action procedural about… The post e337. Umm… So, is this like a Reboot?!? Or Something? appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Wayne Wise, Joe Darowski tarafından oluşturuldu
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In all the years we’ve been doing this show we’ve worked under a very basic assumption: Everyone involved as a host, guest, or listener presumes that the pseudo academic discussion… The post e336. So, Why Pop Culture? appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Wayne Wise, Nicole Freim, Stephanie Siler tarafından oluşturuldu
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In today’s nostalgia driven, franchise driven, pop culture world sequels are obviously big business. But what do we do when sequels become too boring (and we can’t get the original… The post e335. Prequels Unraveled: Stitching Gaps or Snagging Cash? appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Hannah Lee Rogers, Nathan Koob tarafından oluşturuldu
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In the last couple of weeks in America we’ve seen both San Diego Comic Con (SDCC) and the Democratic National Convention (DNC). These are quite possibly two of the nerdiest… The post e334. From DNC to SDCC: Comparing the Convention Experience appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Wayne Wise, Jennifer Slater, Dawn Griffin tarafından oluşturuldu
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If one of the the primary functions of books and movies is to help us escape from the adversity of day to day life, then why do we have so… The post e333. Twisters, Titanics, & Terror: Deconstructing Disaster Narratives appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Katya Gorecki, Hannah Lee Rogers, Nathan Koob tarafından oluşturuldu
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So here’s a weird question for you… in a TV show like Batman, do the regular people know the phrase “dynamic duo?” In the movie Amazing Spider-Man Peter Parker uses… The post e332. The 4th Wall Bounce: The Reflexivity of Media and Culture appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Wayne Wise, Mikey Wood tarafından oluşturuldu
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We’re quickly running out of summer and as we do the new school year is even more quickly approaching. That means, for those of us who teach classes… or who… The post e331. Understanding the Syllabus: Learning Frameworks and Inclusive Practices appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Wayne Wise, Hannah Lee Rogers tarafından oluşturuldu
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If you’re a fan of geek media, you likely noticed two important things from Marvel Studios last week. One was the long-awaited release of Deadpool & Wolverine. The second was… The post e330. The Immortal Legacy: Aging Actors and Endless Franchises appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Wayne Wise, Monica Geraffo, Mike Mazzacane, Samantha Tecson tarafından oluşturuldu
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It’s been a hell of a week. Ok, let’s face it… it’s been a hell of a summer. This is a pop culture show and so we try to stay… The post e329. Biographies, Blockbusters, And Biden! What a Week! appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Hannah Lee Rogers, Stephanie Siler tarafından oluşturuldu
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It’s been a weird week of American politics. And we can’t really keep up. Yeah, we know something big happened this week (the whole shakeup of the democratic nomination) but… The post e328. What’s the Deal with Presidential Assassinations? appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Monica Geraffo, Stephanie Siler tarafından oluşturuldu
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Recently an 18year old college student who calls herself alisha not alihsha posted a vlog where she argues in favor of what she calls “being a hater” in her video… The post e327. Decoding Literary Criticism: From BookTok to Shakespeare appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Katya Gorecki, Nicole Freim tarafından oluşturuldu
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Every once in a while we like to do something really different on the show. This is one of those times. Since the team is all on vacation in various… The post e326. From Mr. Ed to the Minions: Pop Culture Across Generations appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav tarafından oluşturuldu
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e325. So You Have To Write a Prospectus? Now What Is It, Exactly? (and can an ointment clear it up?)
One of the best parts about being an academic is that you “get summers off.” One of the worst parts of being an academic is “your off days are just… The post e325. So You Have To Write a Prospectus? Now What Is It, Exactly? (and can an ointment clear it up?) appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Monica Geraffo tarafından oluşturuldu
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It’s that time again… we’ve had another year of Bridgerton and of course we had to analyze it. Think about it, it’s a show about British regency society. In some… The post e324. Unpacking Bridgerton Season 3: Penelope, Queerness, and Fandom Reactions appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Hannah Lee Rogers, Monca Geraffo, Corinne Matthews tarafından oluşturuldu
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So how about that Barbie? No, not THAT Barbie… we did a show on the movie last year. No, what we want to talk about is enduring legacy of the… The post e323. The Complex Legacy of Barbie: Gender, Fashion & Identity appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Hannah Lee Rogers, Monica Geraffo, Jehnie Burns, Jonathan Alexandratos tarafından oluşturuldu
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It’s somehow been five years since Disney’s acquisition of Fox and the impending promise therein of having the X-men added into the MCU. While we have … let’s just say… The post e322. 4 Killer Out-of-the-Box X-men Movie Pitches for the MCU appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Stephanie Siler, Andrew Darowski, Kestra Darowski tarafından oluşturuldu
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A couple weeks ago, Apple Music released their list of the 100 Best Albums of all time. This isn’t really new. People do it all the time. In fact, Rolling… The post e321. The All-Time Best All-Time Best Albums List of All Time appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Wayne Wise, Stephanie Siler, Quentin Harrison tarafından oluşturuldu
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What do you do if you’re in couple that was designed on an 80s sitcom so you have extremely traditional gender roles of a feminine partner who loves lovey dovey… The post e320. Adrenaline and Affection: Exploring the Action Romance Genre appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Hannah Lee Rogers, Stephanie Siler, Josh Stroud tarafından oluşturuldu
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There’s an argument that the current wave of superhero dominated content that pervades popular media doesn’t begin with the MCU but with X-men the Animated Series, a cartoon that ran… The post e319. X-men ’97 Revisited: Superheroes, Sacrifices, & Saturday Mornings appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Wayne Wise, Hannah Lee Rogers, Andrew Deman, Jeremy Carnes tarafından oluşturuldu
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(Note from Mav. This is an episode about A.I. and Academic writing… so I decided to just let Descript‘s A.I. take a stab at writing the show notes all by… The post e318. A.I. in Academia: Balancing Technology and Traditional Learning appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Katya Gorecki, Annette Vee tarafından oluşturuldu
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Sometimes when the world is on fire, you just want to watch a dumb feel good sports movie. Right now the world is on fire, so we thought maybe we’d… The post e317: From Field to Frame: Life Lessons from Sports Movies appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Monica Geraffo, Les Kay tarafından oluşturuldu
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It’s been four years since movies shut down for the beginning of the pandemic in 2020. It’s probably been too long to say we’re still “rebuilding” the box office. We… The post e316. 2024 Summer Movie Season appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Hannah Lee Rogers tarafından oluşturuldu
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So did you know there was a new remake of The Crow coming out? If you did then chances are, at least according to the internet, that you’re probably outraged… The post e315. Revisiting Classics: The Delicate Art of Remakes and Adaptations appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Wayne Wise, Nicole Freim tarafından oluşturuldu
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On this week’s show, all five co-hosts are online to celebrate six years of producing a weekly pseudo academic roundtable of pop culture analysis with drinking and swearing. It isn’t… The post e314. Fashion, Furniture, and Furballs — Six Years of VoxPopcast appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Wayne Wise, Katya Gorecki, Hannah Lee Rogers, Monica Geraffo tarafından oluşturuldu
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On this week’s special epsiode we take one last look at this year’s Popular Culture Association conference in Chicago with a look at papers from one of the panels in… The post e313. PCA2024: Adapting X-Men appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, John Darowski, Joe Darowski tarafından oluşturuldu
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Six years ago, this show was birthed out of the aftermath of PCA2018, the annual conference for the Popular Culture Association. As is tradition, we’ve once again returned there. PCA2024… The post e312. PCA2024: The AfterParty appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, John Darowski, Joe Darowski, Nicole Freim, Matthew Brake tarafından oluşturuldu
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Have you ever done that thing where you hear a song that’s a cover of another song you like, only to find out later that you have it backwards and… The post e311. From Original to Ovation: Tracing the Threads of Musical Covers appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Wayne Wise, Stephanie Siler tarafından oluşturuldu
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We did a couple of shows in the lead up to the Academy Awards last week. You’ve heard us talk about why the Oscars still exist and what function they… The post e310. The Biggest Oscar Upsets and Travesties appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Joe Darowski, Andrew Darowski tarafından oluşturuldu
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You know that movie where the hero loses someone he loves to an act of senseless violence and so he embarks on a path of carnage and destruction to gain… The post e309. The Human Kaiju: Translating the Unstoppable Monster To Human Scale appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Wayne Wise, Henry Arrambide tarafından oluşturuldu
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It’s hard to believe it, but it’s been exactly a year since our last Oscar show. It’s kind of funny how that works out! Years being annual and all of… The post e308. 2024 Oscars Predictions! appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Vox Populorum tarafından oluşturuldu
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It seems silly to ask if you’ve seen Madame Web. We can see the box office returns and we know that you probably didn’t. BUT, if you’re listening to our… The post e307. Madame Web, Morbius, and Movies of Obligation appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Monica Geraffo, Stephanie Siler, Lindsay Mahowald tarafından oluşturuldu
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Last year, almost as if by accident, somehow the surprise hit of cinema was a relatively low budget Godzilla movie. The film, Godzilla Minus One, literally came out of nowhere.… The post e306. Kaiju Kachoo: From Gojira to Godzilla Minus One appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Vox Populorum tarafından oluşturuldu
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Have you seen that new Dark Academia show about the mysterious elite school for special kids where there’s the one kid who doesn’t seem to belong even amongst the other… The post e305. Dark Academia: a Deep Dive into Murder, Mystery & Midterms appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Wayne Wise, Monica Geraffo tarafından oluşturuldu
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e304. Barbie, the Oscars & Leavisism (What’s That Now?)
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Last week the Oscar nominations came out and if you were hanging around the internet, you might have heard one story in particular… Barbie was snubbed. Everyone was talking about… The post e304. Barbie, the Oscars & Leavisism (What’s That Now?) appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Monica Geraffo, Stephanie Siler tarafından oluşturuldu
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Okay, campers, rise and shine, and don’t forget your booties ’cause it’s cooooold out there today! It’s Groundhog Day, and you know what that means! It’s the return of your… The post GroundPod Day 2024! Happy Groundhog Day! appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Vox Populorum tarafından oluşturuldu
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It could be argued that the pop culture that you absorb makes you who you are. That’s certainly true of the hosts of this show. After all, it’s a show… The post e303. Our Lives in Pop Culture appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Wayne Wise, Hannah Lee Rogers tarafından oluşturuldu
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We’ve done shows on AI before and our feelings on how it is being used in art and creative endeavors. We’ve tried to not just be reactionary and alarmist about… The post e302. So, A.I. George Carlin… WHY?!?!? appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Stephanie Siler, A. David Lewis, Christopher Bell tarafından oluşturuldu
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It’s no surprise that the US movie box office hit something of a slump last year. With few exceptions (ahem #Barbenheimer) most tried and true tentpole blockbusters underperformed (perhaps not… The post e301. Is Saltburn A Good Movie? appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Hannah Lee Rogers, Monica Geraffo, Eric Pitz tarafından oluşturuldu
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Somehow we’ve been making this show for 300 episodes! We can’t believe it either! And what better way to celebrate that than doing one of our very favorite regular episodes?… The post e300. The 2024 Box Office Draft appeared first on The VoxPopcast.Mav, Wayne Wise, Katya Gorecki, Hannah Lee Roger, Monica Geraffo, Stephanie Siler tarafından oluşturuldu
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