Film & Cultural Studies
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From  Sleeping Car Porters and Uncle BenFrom: Uncle |
This chapter examines railway sleeping cars, the Black men who served as porters to tourists on the rails, and how these men were forced to conform to the Uncle Tom stereotype. | Cheryl Thompson | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Smallville and the Arrowverse: Infinite EarthsFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe traces the evolution of British Columbia’s superhero television franchise, beginning with Smallville (2001–2011). | Sam Wiebe | 6 | 2026 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Society and the Study of SocietyFrom: How Societies Work |
Joanne Naiman | 24 | 2012 | $3.84 Add | |
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From  Someday My Prince Will Come: Disney and the World Without ShadowsFrom: Disfigured |
Chapter 4 focuses on Disney’s interpretation of fairy tales, discussing topics including ‘Disneyfication’ of well-known fairy tales, elements of disability in Disney … | Amanda Leduc | 26 | 2020 | $2.60 Add |
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From Something Below Humanity: The Beautiful and the BeastlyFrom: Disfigured |
Chapter 6 examines the archetype of beauty and the beast, exploring topics such as physical beauty, pity, humanity, isolation and childhood, beauty as good a sign of one’s characteristics, … | Amanda Leduc | 27 | 2020 | $2.70 Add |
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From Song of the South and Uncle Remus’s ReturnFrom: Uncle |
This chapter explores Song of the South, a 1944 Disney movie that featured Uncle Remus. | Cheryl Thompson | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Sound Recording and Radio:Intersections and Overlaps From: Cultural Industries.ca |
The interrelationship between radio and sound recording is the overarching theme in Richard Sutherland’s article. | Richard Sutherland | 20 | 2012 | $2.00 Add |
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From  South Pacific, Miss Saigon, Soft Power and MeFrom: Bigotry on Broadway |
This author recounts her experiences and perceptions of Anti-Asian bigotry in theatre/Broadway. | Aimee Phan | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From NEW! Stakeout, Bird on a Wire, and Another Stakeout: “A John Badham Movie”From: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe discusses British-born director John Badham’s three action-comedy features—Stakeout (1987), Bird on a Wire (1990), and Another Stakeout (1993)—all filmed … | Sam Wiebe | 6 | 2026 | $0.60 Add |
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From NEW! Star 80: Death of a Vancouver CentrefoldFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe discusses the 1980 murder of Vancouver model Dorothy Stratten by her husband Paul Snider, and the 1983 Bob Fosse film Star 80 that adapted their story. | Sam Wiebe | 6 | 2026 | $0.60 Add |
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From NEW! Stargate: A Far-Reaching EmpireFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe discusses the Stargate franchise. | Sam Wiebe | 5 | 2026 | $0.50 Add |
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From NEW! Stephen King’s IT and Needful Things: From Derry to Castle RockFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe examines how the 1990 miniseries IT and the 1993 film Needful Things transformed British Columbia into a hub for horror filmmaking. | Sam Wiebe | 6 | 2026 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Storytelling as Activism, as Crip-Centric StrategyFrom: Crip Kinship |
Topics discussed include storytelling as a form of activism, silencing of the disabled and ill, empowering and using one’s own voice, historical lineages of oppression, mapping community, … | Shayda Kafai | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From NEW! Supernatural: A Fifteen-Year Road TripFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe discusses the fifteen-year run of Supernatural, a 2005-to-2020 series created by Eric Kripke that followed brothers Sam and Dean Winchester hunting monsters across America. | Sam Wiebe | 5 | 2026 | $0.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Taiwan’s Engaging CultureFrom: Inspired by Taiwan |
In this chapter, Takach surveys Taiwan’s rich cultural landscape, encompassing architecture, the visual and performing arts, film, music, sport, and language. | George S. Takach | 32 | 2026 | $3.20 Add |
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From  Talking Forbidden Love:An Interview with Lynne Fernie From: In a Queer Country |
Lynne Fernie, co-director with Aerlynn Weisman of the documentary, Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives emphasizes in the interview that the film was intended as a multiple … | Terry Goldie | 25 | 2001 | $0.50 Add |
