Session Details

Monday, 29 December

548. Reality TV and the Economics of Entertainment

12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., Franciscan A, Hilton

Program arranged by the Division on Popular Culture

Presiding: Eve Oishi, Claremont Graduate Univ.

1. “Possibilities of Political Empowerment: Queer Representations in Reality Television,” Robin Bellinson, Kent State Univ., Kent

2. “Television Cooking Shows: Buying Your Way to Self-Improvement,” Peter Francis Naccarato, Marymount Manhattan Coll.

3. “Project Runway and Top Chef: The Everyday Extreme Value of Clothing and Eating,” Harold Henry Hellwig, Idaho State Univ.

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