Name: Lyndsey Shelton

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Category: Announcements and Queries

Subject Line: In Media Res – Netflix Stand-Up Comedy



This week's In Media Res looks at Daniel Van Jelgerhuis (4/22/19-4/26/19)

Here is the lineup: http://mediacommons.org/imr/

Monday, April 22, 2019 – Dale Tracy (Royal Military College of Canada) presents: ContraPoints Responds to Nanette: Authenticity and Self-Deprecating Humor

Tuesday, April 23, 2019 – Eric Forthun (University of Texas - Austin) presents: Netflix's Brandless Stand-up Comedy Specials

Wednesday, April 24, 2019 – Stephanie Brown (Saint Louis University) presents: Netflix' Algorithmic Comedy

Thursday, April 25, 2019 – Michael Blight (North Central College) presents: Outrage culture and the Apology: How Netflix stand-ups have become fodder for public outcries and the ethics of the platform

Friday, April 26, 2019 – Sky LaRell Anderson (Denison University) presents: “Everything Is Funny till It Happens to You”: Dave Chappelle, Transgender Jokes, and Binging Multiple Comedy Specials

Theme week organized by Daniel Van Jelgerhuis (Georgia State University).



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The In Media Res Team

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