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Nay to the Naysayers: Avatar, Credit, and Intertextuality
Even now, months after its premier and its loss for Best Picture at the Oscars, there are still folks online who won’t stop nitpicking Avatar’s ‘sources.’ This in and of itself isn’t that big of a...
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Further Musings on Avatar: The Na’vi Aren’t As Primitive As We May Think
Neytiri of the People. Image copyright 20th Century Fox. Today, our good friend Masaya took Yufang and I out to lunch at Pufferbelly’s in downtown Kent. It was the first time that Yufang and I had been...
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SFRA 2010, Saturday, Avatar and Empire
Saturday, June 26, was Yufang’s and my big day at SFRA 2010. We missed the first part of the conference, because we were called to the Cleveland branch of USCIS for Yufang’s green card interview....
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Recovered Writing: SFRA 2010 Paper, “James Cameron’s Avatar and the Machine...
This is the thirty-fifth post in a series that I call, “Recovered Writing.” I am going through my personal archive of undergraduate and graduate school writing, recovering those essays I consider...
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