Will the Real Steve Rogers Please Stand Up?: Conflicting Nationalist Narratives in Captain America Comics, Whitney Thompson
Captain America, despite his name, has never been a simple symbol of American patriotism — something that’s probably obvious to anybody who’s studied him or read his comics. Much of Steve Ro... Read More
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? It’s Jack the Ripper!, Dr. Andrew Edwards
Alan Moore collaborated with artist Eddie Campbell to create From Hell (1999), which is a work of fiction that explores historical events, specifically the Whitechapel murders and Jack the Ripper. Whi... Read More![“He appeared [...]clad only in a pair of low-cut blue jeans:” Incipient Female Gazing at The Outsiders (1983), Blue Profitt](https://s.wayne.edu/waynepop/files/2020/09/outsiders-542x340.jpeg)
“He appeared […]clad only in a pair of low-cut blue jeans:” Incipient Female Gazing at The Outsiders (1983), Blue Profitt
In a way, this essay began in the second year of my master’s program upon a rereading of Laura Mulvey’s “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema” when I began to seriously reconsider Mulvey’s c... Read More
Behind Closed Doors: Connecting Joyce’s ‘Wandering Rocks’ with Morrison’s Rock Poetry, Cornelius Fortune
“Did you have a good world when you died? Enough to base a movie on?” ––Jim Morrison, “The Movie,” from An American Prayer Everyone has a story to tell with a unique vision to tell ... Read More
Antiwar Literature and Anti-Censorship at the Dawn of the Atomic Age: John Hersey’s Hiroshima in Context, Kelly Roy Polasek
This essay examines John Hersey’s 1946 report, Hiroshima, as a piece of cultural production that aimed to resist and rearrange the hegemonic narrative surrounding the first-ever use of atomic weapo... Read More
The Performance of Continuity: Longbourn and Late Capitalist Rhetoric of History, Zachary Williamson
Culture in its manifold and blurred forms works either explicitly or implicitly from an occupation with the past as a way to lean into the futures contained in its present. Given this, how is it... Read More
Wayne Pop 2020 Virtual Conference – This Week!
How to Participate 1) Register on our Eventbrite page – this is where you’ll receive Zoom links for all synchronous events! 2) Like/Follow/Subscribe to our social media pages and blog: ... Read More- 3 of 4
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