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Jason tweeted "@annehelen http://t.co/irvJ5Q7u . It's a hilarious new comedy about new beginnings that will make your heart sing." 1:15pm#- Jason tweeted "@samplereality "In bisexual's nest is a large eiderdown encrusted w precious jingles, apparently scavenged somewhere by a childless sore."" 11:02am#
- Jason tweeted "@zhandlen I think FARGO falls back on condescension a little too often. I do really like it, but it's not perfect." 8:28am#
- Jason tweeted "I generally liked @avclub's Top 50 films of 90s list, but particularly endorse their ranking of 4 Coens films: http://t.co/woDzZ41c #BF4eva" 8:25am#
- Jason tweeted "@zhandlen BARTON FINK is a masterpiece. FARGO is a fun little ditty." 8:22am#
Publications
Genre and television : from cop shows to cartoons in American culture. New York: Routledge, 2004.
"Cartoon Realism: Genre Mixing and the Cultural Life of The Simpsons." The Velvet light trap., no. 47 (2001): 15.
"RELIGION AND THE MEDIA - BOOK REVIEWS - Refiguring American Film Genres: Theory and History." The Velvet light trap., no. 46 (2000): 88.
"The Cultural Power of an Anti-Television Metaphor: Questioning the "Plug-In Drug" and a TV-Free America." Television & New Media 1, no. 2 (2000): 215-238.
Jason Mittell
Associate Professor of Film & Media Culture and American Studies @ Middlebury College
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Jason Mittell is Associate Professor of American Studies and Film & Media Culture at Middlebury College. I am the author of Genre and Television: From Cop Shows to Cartoons in American Culture (Routledge, 2004), and Television and American Culture (Oxford University Press, 2009). I am currently writing a book on narrative complexity in contemporary American television entitled Complex Television, which is being prepublished on MediaCommons.
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