Film & Cultural Studies
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From  The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Its Successor |
How the Trans‑Pacific Partnership came about and how Canada’s cultural policies are affected by its implementation. | Garry Neil | 22 | 2019 | $2.20 Add |
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From  The Unbearable Whiteness of Oklahoma!From: Bigotry on Broadway |
The author explores the ways in which Okahoma! is about whiteness. | Soraya Nadia McDonald | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  The Vancouver AgreementFrom: Fighting For Space |
This chapter highlights the formation Vancouver Caucus, comprising of Mayor Philip Owen, Jenny Kwan and Dr Hedy Fry, and the subsequent signing of the Vancouver Agreement. The agreement about a … | Travis Lupick | 27 | 2017 | $0.54 Add |
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From  The Verdict of the AntigoneFrom: Antigone v. Creon |
Discussion of the verdict, not as a jurisprudential conclusion about justice in the abstract sense, but rather as an ambiguous observation about what has transpired. | Roger S. Fisher | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
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From  NEW! The X-Files, Part 1: Fake News and “400 Inches of Rain”From: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe discusses The X-Files (1993–2018) and its production in Vancouver. | Sam Wiebe | 7 | 2026 | $0.70 Add |
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From NEW! The X-Files, Part 2: When the Monster of the Week Is the FutureFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe examines "Kill Switch," a fifth-season X-Files episode written by William Gibson and Tom Maddox in the late 1990s and filmed across Vancouver’s Lower Mainland. | Sam Wiebe | 5 | 2026 | $0.50 Add |
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From NEW! The X-Files, Part 3: Millennium, Harsh Realm, and The Lone GunmenFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe examines how Chris Carter’s Vancouver-based career extended beyond The X-Files. | Sam Wiebe | 6 | 2026 | $0.60 Add |
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From  The Yes, But/Yes, And GameSign Reading, Deconstruction From: The Power Manual |
The Yes, But/Yes, And game comes from the field of theater. The goal for the actor is to keep the story going, even in tricky interactions. Therefore, blocking and accepting are key acting … | Cyndi Suarez | 4 | 2018 | $0.40 Add |
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From Theater as Interaction and Identity CreationHigh Status and Low Status Characters From: The Power Manual |
Theater as Interaction and Identity Creation, explores the first of two social spaces that at their core are about the exchange of power — theater and games. Fundamentally, to act is to … | Cyndi Suarez | 11 | 2018 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Theories in MotionMapping the Roots and Routes of a Rebel Generation From: Thinking While Black |
In this chapter the author introduced the work of Paul Gilroy, a British scholar of global African American Studies and Armond White, an American music and film critic. | Daniel McNeil | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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NEW! Thinking While BlackTranslating the Politics and Popular Culture of a Rebel Generation |
This uniquely interdisciplinary study of Black cultural critics Armond White and Paul Gilroy spans continents and decades of rebellion and revolution. Drawing on an eclectic mix of archival … | Daniel McNeil | 222 | 2022 | View |
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From NEW! Timecop and The 6th Day: Real Action HeroesFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe discusses how Timecop (1994) and The 6th Day (2000) used Vancouver’s landscapes, casting the city as Washington, DC. | Sam Wiebe | 5 | 2026 | $0.50 Add |
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From  Topsy-Turvy Dolls and Shirley TempleFrom: Uncle |
In this chapter, Thompson examines another character from Uncle Tom’s Cabin who became a stock figure, Topsy. | Cheryl Thompson | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From Trade Agreements and Canadian Cultural Policymaking |
Explores how Canada can protect its culture in upcoming trade negotiations (as of 2019) and offers suggestions to how policymaking can better protect Canadian culture. | Garry Neil | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From Trials, Law Courts, and TheatresFrom: Antigone v. Creon |
Discussion of the overlap between the theatre and the courtroom in ancient Athens. | Roger S. Fisher | 8 | 2014 | $0.80 Add |
UncleRace, Nostalgia, and the Politics of Loyalty |
Jackie Robinson, President Barack Obama, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, O. J. Simpson and Christopher Darden have all been accused of being an Uncle Tom during their careers. How, why, … | 272 | View |
