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 Alisa Perren, Joshua Green, Ethan Thompson, Kathleen Battles, Kit Hughes, Laura Mattoon D'Amore, and Diane Negra. This issue's columns in brief: "More Dark Nights for DC Comics and Time Warner?" by Alisa Perren (http://flowtv.org/?p=1758): An examination of the complex role Marvel and DC comics play in Hollywood "Television. Archive." by Joshua Green (http://flowtv.org/?p=1754): A look at the issues surrounding archiving television’s history. "Blogger News Network? TPMtv and Online Video Aesthetics" by Ethan Thompson (http://flowtv.org/?p=1764): An examination of the lo-fi, satirical, and guerilla-inspired aesthetics of Talking Points Memo TV. "The Politics of Pluckiness" by Kathleen Battles (http://flowtv.org/?p=1772): On John McCain's "plucky" vice presidential nominee. "Insert Clip Here: Supradiegetic Aesthetics of Medium and Flight of the Conchords" by Kit Hughes (http://flowtv.org/?p=1767): A look at the unusual similarities between two otherwise incredibly disparate shows. "Fractured Soul: Heroes' Supermom and the Crisis of Post-Feminist Motherhood" by Laura Mattoon D'Amore (http://flowtv.org/?p=1742): A critical examination of Heroes' Niki Sanders and the politics of post-feminist representation. "Queuing at Lloyds Bank" by Diane Negra (http://flowtv.org/?p=1751): A personal reflection exploring the screenspaces of advertising, reality television, and news. This issue also features a Call For Papers addressing the discourse surrounding the nomination of Sarah Palin as the Republican Vice President candidate. Submissions should be between 1000 - 1500 words, submitted no later than September 30th, and sent to Anne Peterson at [log in to unmask] We look forward to your visit and encourage your comments. Best wishes, Flow Editorial Staff ---- Screen-L is sponsored by the Telecommunication & Film Dept., the University of Alabama: http://www.tcf.ua.edu