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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: Daren C. Brabham, Lisa Coulthard,
Esteban del Rio, Dan Faltesek, Melanie Kohnen, Sarah Murray, and
Robert Sickels

This issue's columns in brief:

"Tricking the Taste Buds: Messages of Deception and Inconvenience in
'Healthy' Food" by Daren C. Brabham
http://flowtv.org/2010/09/tricking-the-taste-buds/
Daren Brabham considers parental and societal bad habits of lying to
children to make them eat vegetables.

"'We're gonna need a montage': musical cliche and the CSI franchise"
by Lisa Coulthard
http://flowtv.org/2010/09/gonna-need-a-montage/
Musical montage can often suggest heightened action and "hard work" in
television dramas. This article considers the musical montage trope as
it relates to the action in CSI.

"¡VIVA LA BROWN PERIL! The Political and Temporal Landscape of Machete"
by Esteban del Rio
http://flowtv.org/2010/09/viva-la-brown-peril/
A paratextual analysis of Robert Rodriguez's recent "mexploitation"
film, Machete.

"Betty's Back? Remembering the Relevance of the Rerun in the Age of
Social Media" by Dan Faltesek
http://flowtv.org/2010/09/bettys-back/
Examining the prevalence of the television rerun in light of Betty
White's resurgent popularity and re-energized career.

"AIDS, History, and Generation in Brothers & Sisters" by Melanie Kohnen
http://flowtv.org/2010/09/aids-history-and-generation-in-brothers-sisters/
Investigating the representation of gay culture, past and present, on
ABC's Brothers & Sisters.

"The Raw and the Cooking Channel: Men, Food and the Network Brand" by
Sarah Murray
http://flowtv.org/2010/09/the-raw-and-the-cooking-channel/
In Cooking Channel's use of men is a branding strategy that provokes a
number of questions about gender, food, and television.

"'The future, Mr. Gittes. The future': Next Wave Filmmaking, Part 2"
by Robert Sickels
http://flowtv.org/2010/09/the-future-mr-gittes-the-future-pt2/
This essay, part 2 of a 2-part series, stems from a chapter on Next
Wave filmmaking that will appear in American Film in the Digital Age.

Interested in supporting Flow? Click HERE http://flowtv.org/about/support/

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We look forward to your visit and encourage your comments.

Best wishes,

Flow Editorial Staff

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