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July 5, 2019

Reruns: LT. FRANK COLUMBO

This is part of the reruns series of guest posts by guest writer Jason Sparks LT. FRANK COLUMBO Peter Falk, “Columbo”, NBC, 1971-78; ABC, intermittently, 1990s-2000s It was an April day in 1906 when the RMS FREEDONIA...

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June 25, 2019

Reruns: LT. THEO KOJAK

This is part of the reruns series of guest posts by guest writer Jason Sparks LT. THEO KOJAK Telly Savalas, “Kojak”, CBS, 1973-78; ABC, 1989 IF YOU WORKED IN THE 11TH PRECINCT, MANHATTAN SOUTH, YOU eventually...

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April 4, 2016

Trump, Trauma, and the “Mexicanizing” of American Politics

Here in the middle of election season, we bring you a guest post from independent scholar Byron King, who unpacks the historical foundations that may have some part in Trump’s rise as a leading...

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February 26, 2016

“What happened at the New Wil’ins?”: Cultural and Historical (Re)Construction in Beyoncé’s “Formation” videos

I am proud to present an unusual take on Beyonce’s “Formation” video: an academic close-reading of the video by independent scholar and guest blogger Byron King: “What happened at the New Wil’ins?”: Cultural and...