This week's In Media Res theme focus is David Simon (Feb. 1-5) Here's the line-up: http://mediacommons.futureofthebook.org/imr/ . Monday, February 1, 2016 - Nathan Holmes (Loyola University) presents: David Simon's Housing Problems Tuesday, February 2, 2016 - Robert Cannon (California State University) presents: Can TV See Class? Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Believe in the American Dream Wednesday, February 3, 2016 - Christopher Schliephake (University of Augsburg) presents: "Hamsterdam" - David Simon's Imaginative Intervention into Urban Politics Thursday, February 4, 2016 - Dewey Musante (Georgia State University) presents: "Fuck You and the Ideological Horse You Rode in on" David Simon, the Television Format, and Political Aesthetics Friday, February 5, 2016 - Ethan Tussey (Georgia State University) presents: HBO's Website Interprets David Simon's Treme Theme week organized by Dewey Musante (Georgia State University). To receive links for each day's posts and stay up to date on our latest calls for curators, please be sure "like" our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/mediacommons.inmediares You can also follow us on Twitter at @MC_IMR For more information, please contact In Media Res at [log in to unmask] Best, The In Media Res Team ---- Learn to speak like a film/TV professor! Listen to the ScreenLex podcast: http://www.screenlex.org