Hi all,

Just wanted to let you know that the latest issue of Flow: A critical forum
on television and media culture came out on Friday, June 10. This issue
features columns by Michael Curtin, Cynthia Fuchs, Henry Jenkins, Anna 
McCarthy, and Robert Schrag with a guest column by Horace Newcomb.

We have also published a one-shot piece by Eric M. Greenfeld  and our latest
edition of Pass The Remote, with Elliot Panek , Kristen Grant and Elaine 
Baumgartel.

Please feel free to visit the journal at http://www.flowtv.org to read these
columns and contribute responses to them.

This issue's columns:

Pass the Remote: Online News. Elliot Panek , Kristen Grant and Elaine 
Baumgartel consider the internet as a primary news source.

Four Strategies for Media Reform. Michael Curtin provides four concrete 
suggestions for reforming media.

Embodied. Cynthia Fuchs provides a consideration of the various uses of 
mediums in the new Patricia Arquette series Medium.

Legal Fictions. Eric M. Greenfeld reveals what the law has to say about the 
distortion of character that is a staple of fact-based entertainment.

Why Fiske Still Matters. Henry Jenkins argues that despite Aniko 
Bodroghkozy's claim that McChesney "rules", Fiske still matters.

Benny Hill and Reviving British Comedy. Anna McCarthy asks why the recent 
interest in British comedy?

Evaluation, Analysis, Reform, and the Peabody Awards. Horace Newcomb ponders 
the purpose of media studies and the many guises of reform.

Digital: The Dark Side. Robert Schrag shows how digital creative tools blur 
the lines between fantasy and reality, creation and cutting-and-pasting, and 
why that might not be such a good thing.

Please feel free to visit the journal at http://www.flowtv.org to read these
columns and contribute responses to them.

Best,

Avi Santo & Christopher Lucas
Coordinating Editors
Flow

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