Film & Cultural Studies
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From  Uncle Ben and Aunt Jemima 2.0From: Uncle |
This chapter examines the recent re-branding of commercial caricatures such as Uncle Ben and Aunt Jemima. Now silent trademark characters, they no longer speak in advertisements and are reduced … | Cheryl Thompson | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From Uncle Tom and Black CapitalismFrom: Uncle |
This chapter concerns the rise of Black conservatism in the 1980s and early 90s, as exemplified by figures such as Clarence Thomas. | Cheryl Thompson | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
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From Uncle Tom and EvaFrom: Uncle |
In this chapter, Thompson examines the illustrations that gave Uncle Tom’s Cabin much of its lasting appeal. | Cheryl Thompson | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From Uncle Tom on the Big ScreenFrom: Uncle |
This chapter explores the first on-screen depiction of Uncle Tom. He was portrayed by a white actor in blackface in a film made by Thomas Edison. | Cheryl Thompson | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From Uncle Tom’s 1960s TransformationFrom: Uncle |
This chapter focuses on the 1950s and 60s, a time of events that would forever define both the civil rights protests and the state-sanctioned violance that followed. During this era, Uncle Tom … | Cheryl Thompson | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From Uncle Tom’s CabinFrom: Uncle |
This chapter explores Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel, which was an explosive success in antebellum America. It also examines Uncle Tom himself, who in the novel was a devout and pious … | Cheryl Thompson | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Unnatural & Accidental: Voices of the VictimsFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe explores Marie Clements’s 2006 film Unnatural & Accidental, adapted from her 2000 play and inspired by the 1988 conviction of Vancouver barber Gilbert Paul Jordan … | Sam Wiebe | 5 | 2026 | $0.50 Add |
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From  Using Production Studies to Analyze Canada:A People’s History From: Cultural Industries.ca |
Olivier Côté draws attention to English–French tensions in cultural production in Canada and demonstrates the insights provided by using a “production studies” approach. | Olivier Côté | 19 | 2012 | $1.90 Add |
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From NEW! Vancouver Pioneers: Larry Kent and Jack DarcusFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe examines the careers of Larry Kent and Jack Darcus, two independent filmmakers who shaped Vancouver’s artistic film scene during the 1960s and 1970s. | Sam Wiebe | 7 | 2026 | $0.70 Add |
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From Vaudeville TomFrom: Uncle |
This chapter describes the evolution of minstrelsy into vaudeville, and how this new form of entertainment brought new meaning to the character of Uncle Tom. | Cheryl Thompson | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From Video Games Production:Level Up From: Cultural Industries.ca |
Greig de Peuter’s chapter draws attention not only to a new and important area of the cultural industries, that of video game production, but also to new kinds of working conditions facing … | Greig de Peuter | 17 | 2012 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Visual Depictions of the Meaning of JusticeFrom: Antigone v. Creon |
Discussion of the role of visual arts and visual imagery in law and legal theory. | Roger S. Fisher | 11 | 2014 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Watering the GardenThe Chretien Years From: The Tangled Garden |
A first‑hand account of the development of Canadian culture policy by the Brian Mulroney Conservative government (1984 to 1993). Focuses specifically on initiatives by former communications … | Richard Stursberg | 16 | 2019 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Wear It with Pride:The Fashions of Toronto's Pride Parade and Canadian Queer Identities From: In a Queer Country |
There have been many studies that claim that homosexuals have long engaged in "reading" ‘each other, in finding elements of presentation, which show "I am what you are." … | Andrea N. Frolic | 33 | 2001 | $0.99 Add |
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From NEW! We’re No Angels: Robert De Niro Being FunnyFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe examines the 1989 comedy We’re No Angels, where Robert De Niro and Sean Penn play escapees mistaken for priests in a Depression-era town. | Sam Wiebe | 6 | 2026 | $0.60 Add |
 NEW! What You Won’t Do For LoveA Conversation |
What if we could love the planet as much as we love one another? "Warm, wise, and overflowing with generosity, this is a love story so epic it embraces all of creation. Yet another reminder … | David Suzuki; Miriam Fernandes; Ravi Jain; Tara Cullis | 106 | 2022 | View |
