Greetings, We want to let you know that the new issue of Flow: A Critical Forum on Television and Media Culture is available at http://flowtv.org. This issue features columns from: Mary Beltrán, Carolina Hernandez, Ann Johnson, Kelli Marshall, William J. Moner, Konrad Ng, Janani Subramanian, Joe Tompkins This issue's columns in brief: "The Harnessed Mob: Where's the Glee, When Flash Mobs Have Network Sponsors?" by Mary Beltrán http://flowtv.org/2010/07/the-harnessed-mob/ Mary Beltrán analyzes the flash mob trend and what it means for Fox's musical darling, Glee. "'Betty White Found Dead' and Other Fake Gossip" by Carolina Hernandez http://flowtv.org/2010/07/betty-white-found-dead-and-other-fake-gossip/ A look at how Oh No They Didn?t functions differently in the world of online gossip sites. "Thank You for Not Answering All of My Questions" by Ann Johnsonhttp://flowtv.org/2010/07/thank-you-for-not-answering-all-of-my-questions/ An examination of how Lost provided narrative resolution while still retaining mystery "Show Musical Good, Paired Segments Better: Glee's Unevenness Explained" by Kelli Marshall http://flowtv.org/2010/07/glees-unevenness-explained/ A thoughtful consideration of why the musical numbers on Glee can sometimes feel generically incoherent. "Pwning OWN: the unlikely ascent of Zach Anner" by William J. Moner http://flowtv.org/2010/07/pwning-own-the-unlikely-ascent-of-zach-anner/ A discussion of OWN and online voting communities as network feedback loops. "Save Our Schools Hawai'i: Tactical Media In the Digital Age" by Konrad Ng http://flowtv.org/2010/07/save-our-schools-hawaii/ A study of the activism of Save Our Schools Hawaii (SOS808) in response to Gov. Lingle's furloughs during the school year. "In the Shadow of a Metaphor: The Vampire Diaries and Southern History" by Janani Subramanian http://flowtv.org/2010/07/the-vampire-diaries-and-southern-history/ A compelling exploration of revisionist storytelling methods at work in The Vampire Diaries. "'They Have the Oscars': Oppositional Telebranding and the Cult of the Horror Auteur" by Joe Tompkins http://flowtv.org/2010/07/oppositional-telebranding-and-the-cult-of-the-horror-auteur/ Joe Tompkins examines the place of the horror auteur within convergent media culture. Interested in supporting Flow? Click HERE http://flowtv.org/about/support/ FlowTV is now on Twitter! Follow Flow's Twitter page at: http://twitter.com/flowtv FlowTV is also on Facebook! Get updates on your news feed by becoming a fan: www.facebook.com/FlowTV We look forward to your visit and encourage your comments. Best wishes, Flow Editorial Staff ---- For past messages, visit the Screen-L Archives: http://bama.ua.edu/archives/screen-l.html