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Family Communication and Political Identities: A Negative Case Analysis of Parental Partisan Socialization

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Abstract This chapter argues for a new line of political communication research within the family focusing on political differences between marital partners. Partisan and ideological separation of spouses can cause tension and argumentation in the household and this influences the socialization o...

This Wouldn't Happen to a Mother: Two Dads Raising a Son

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Abstract For most of his life, Mason had wanted to be a dad, but he also knew that as a gay man he would probably never have that opportunity. When he first met Zachery, his now husband, one of the first serious issues they discussed was having kids. At the time, Mason said, “Well sure, but I’m n...

The World at Play: Performance from the Audienceâ€(TM)s Perspective

Author(s): Cason Warinner Murphy

Across the world and throughout history, groups of various individuals have gathered together at a certain time and place for no purpose other than to see performances. From Greek tragoedia to Japanese bunraku to contemporary musical theatre, audiences play a crucial part in any performance, yet the...

Voice of a Pro - James P. Tressel

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Abstract “Concern for man and his fate must form the chief interest in all technical endeavors, never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations.” –Albert Einstein “They don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.” –Dr. Lee J. Tressel. The philosophy that we...

F*ckPhyllis: Attacking a Chancellor's Race and Gender for Not Calling a Snow Day

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Sample Jimmy had desperately been missing the warm Arizona sun of his hometown. As a junior, he was finally (sort of) getting used to the Midwest snowy winters at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), but this winter was horrible. If the low temperatures weren’t enough to keep pe...