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The Ghost Reader: Recovering Women’s Contributions to Media Studies, 1925-1968 (Europe and North America)
eds: @elena_d_h @castabile Aimee-Marie Dorsten

[Alyssa Bossenger @AlyssaBossenger]

Action you can take from home.

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Shirley Graham in 1943 on the program of the Brooklyn Inter-Racial Assembly:

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Just a reminder: we are editing vol on ♀️ scholars in comm studies, 1925-1968 to change history of field. Intros by
@ehl @StampShelley & 18 others. For publishers, vol like this can be loss leader. Would u teach/read/buy book? Pls reply here & include course info. THANK YOU!

[Rutgers University Press @RutgersUPress]

Out Now!
Postfeminist War: Women in the Media-Military-Industrial Complex by Mary Douglas Vavrus
https://t.co/1GHBO4Dzte

[Shelley Stamp @StampShelley]

My TL is full of stunning images of #OliviaDeHavilland, but THIS is how she should be remembered. ⬇️

[Shelley Stamp @StampShelley]

Official Trailer for PIONEERS: FIRST WOMEN FILMMAKERS, the six-disk set I'm curating for @KinoLorber in partnership with @librarycongress + @NYWIFT https://t.co/FTnOmHmUxu

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"We are opposed to this concept, which we believe is logically & psychologically untenable. . . . the only safeguard agaist one’s own emotional involvement is awareness of such involvement & its explicit admission."

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M. Jahoda #GhostReader: “A traditional concept of science—which is often uncritically transferred from the physical to the social sciences—maintains that detachment from the issue is the most important qualification for one who desires to study it."

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@BritFilmMelanie @ehl @StampShelley Thank you!!!!

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Editing vol on🚺scholars in comm studies, 1925-1968 to change history of field. Intros by @ehl @StampShelley & 18 others. For publishers, vol like this can be loss leader. Would u teach/read/buy book? Reply here & include course info so we can convince them otherwise! THANK YOU!

[Melanie Williams @BritFilmMelanie]

@GhostReader2020 @ehl @StampShelley yes please! Would use for undergrad progs in Media Studies and Film and Television Studies at UEA, also MA Film Studies. If you need more info just ask.

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find the CFP here: https://t.co/fUkNzhmRML

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IN THE GHOST READER: Mae Dena Huettig wrote the first industrial analysis of the film industry, before leaving academic research altogether to engage in political activism against segregation and racism.

[The Decolonial Atlas @decolonialatlas]

In case you missed it, 58,000 unionized dockworkers shut down all 29 West Coast ports on Juneteenth. Despite causing MAJOR issues for capitalists, the corporate media barely mentioned it. It's as if they're afraid of workers recognizing their collective power or something. Huh.

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Need some "light" reading to pass the pandemic time? Check Broadcast 41: Women and the Anti-Communist Blacklist: "At the dawn of the Cold War era, forty-one women working in American radio and television were...forced from their industry..." https://t.co/hLqXdVNoZA

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A prolific writer, singer, and composer, Shirley Graham won the Julian Messner Award for the Best Book Combating Intolerance in America for her book There Was Once a Slave, the Heroic story of Frederick Douglass (1947). Her manuscript was chosen from among 600 submitted.

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Big thank you to Jack Blake @theshippingpre1 for the original artwork created for The Ghost Reader 2020 account!

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The new reader from Alison Harvey: https://t.co/b999gb13fk