Consuming Femininities

This is the blog for CTCS 677, a course at USC that will situate debates in cultural studies about the formation of identity and the relationship of production to consumption within an analysis of the fashion and beauty industries, especially as these industries have been represented within popular media culture.

Friday, December 19, 2008

Abstract

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ABSTRACT: The essay examines the sexual politics of the U.S. independent film Hard Candy (2006) as an exemplary film in the problematic ...
Thursday, December 11, 2008

Topic of Paper: Otaku Culture, Fandom

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Wednesday, December 10, 2008

www.homelesschic.com

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I just had to share this hoping to make some of your jaws drop during these stressful days.  There is, no joke, a "homeless chic" ...

Costume Play or Cos-Play

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Here is a video of some cosplayers and a link to a blog spot where I had some rough notes for the in-class presentation if you still happen ...
Tuesday, December 9, 2008

American Apparel's Next Top Model

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My favorite part is when a model, in the face of Dov Charney's foulness, calls out futilely for Tyra. This is a pretty foul AA parody v...

"14 American Apparel Models Freed in Daring Midnight Raid"

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Here's one of the Onion articles Annie and I were making reference to in class today.
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Here's a Question From Left Field - What Will Barack Wear on Jan 20?

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With all the talk about Michelle's prospective outfit and what Oprah will be wearing to the inauguration now that she's gained back ...
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