Film & Cultural Studies

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Kids of All Ages, Part 2: From Okja to The Twilight Saga: New Moon
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Kids of All Ages, Part 2: From Okja to The Twilight Saga: New Moon

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe examines films and television series shot in and around the city that centre adolescents and young adults, spanning the mid-1980s through the early 2020s. 7 $0.70 Add
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Kissed and Suspicious River: Difficult Art and Difficult Women
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Kissed and Suspicious River: Difficult Art and Difficult Women

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe examines two Vancouver-produced films directed by Lynne Stopkewich and starring Molly Parker: Kissed (1996) and Suspicious River (2000). 6 $0.60 Add
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Korea and European Union Trade Agreements

Korea and European Union Trade Agreements

From: Canadian Culture in a Globalized World

An account of Canada’s trade negotiations with South Korea and the EU during the Stephen Harper administration (2006 to 2015). Assesses agreements like the Canada‑European Union … 19 $1.90 Add
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L Is for … The L Word
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L Is for … The L Word

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe discusses The L Word, a six-season lesbian drama that aired on Showtime from 2004 to 2009. 6 $0.60 Add
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Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains and Hard Core Logo: Vancouver Punk
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Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains and Hard Core Logo: Vancouver Punk

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe examines two Vancouver-shot films that trace the rise and fall of the city’s punk rock scene from the late 1970s through the 1990s. 6 $0.60 Add
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Legal and Religious Discourse in the Antigone

Legal and Religious Discourse in the Antigone

From: Antigone v. Creon

Examination of the conflict in the play between the discourses of religious law and human law. 20 $2.00 Add
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Legal Speech and Argumentation in the Antigone

Legal Speech and Argumentation in the Antigone

From: Antigone v. Creon

Explanation of the legal connotations of the words, phrases, and metaphors used in the play. 22 $2.20 Add
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Little Criminals and Rollercoaster: Troubled Youth
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Little Criminals and Rollercoaster: Troubled Youth

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe explores two Vancouver-produced films from the late 1990s that centre on troubled young people, both featuring early performances by actor Brendan Fletcher. 7 $0.70 Add
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Living in Capitalist Societies

Living in Capitalist Societies

From: How Societies Work

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Locating and Re-locating

Locating and Re-locating

From: At Home

Chapter 1 focuses on author and artist Lezli Rubin-Kunda, who speaks on her own experiences with belonging, her art, and her sense of home as both a Canadian and Israeli. 13 $1.30 Add
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Looking Toward the Future

Looking Toward the Future

From: How Societies Work

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M.A.N.T.I.S., Dark Angel, and Peacemaker: Big-Name Superheroes
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M.A.N.T.I.S., Dark Angel, and Peacemaker: Big-Name Superheroes

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe traces the evolution of superhero television from the 1990s through the 2020s. 5 $0.50 Add
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MacGyver and 21 Jump Street: A Tale of Two Studios
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MacGyver and 21 Jump Street: A Tale of Two Studios

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe explores how MacGyver and 21 Jump Street, produced in Vancouver during the late 1980s and early 1990s, transformed the city into a lasting film and television production hub. 5 $0.50 Add
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Madeleine Is…: Sylvia Spring Makes History
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Madeleine Is…: Sylvia Spring Makes History

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe examines the 1971 film Madeleine Is… , and how it marked a milestone in Canadian cinema as the first feature directed by a woman, Sylvia Spring. 4 $0.40 Add
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Making Mister

Making Mister

Anti-Black Misandry in Alice Walker’s Portrayal of Black Men in The Color Purple

From: Bigotry on Broadway

This chapter critiques The Colour Purple and the Mister trope, arguing that the previous debates surrounding the depiction of Black men in Alice Walker’s The Color Purple have overlooked … 10 $1.00 Add
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Manifesting Our Collective Futures

Manifesting Our Collective Futures

From: Crip Kinship

Topics discussed include the future of disability justice, rebirth and finding inspiration in a collective past, and the larger movement towards a more inclusive crip future. 11 $1.10 Add