Joelle S. Underwood and Janelle A. Schwa

Loyola University New Orleans

jsunderw@loyno.edu

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Spilling the Story

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Joelle S. Underwood and Janelle A. Schwa Loyola University New Orleans

July 21, 2010
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Spilling the Story BP Oil Spill Environment Gulf Coast Curator's Note In Tim O’Brien’s 1990 novel, The Things They Carried, we are told that "story-truth is truer sometimes than happening-truth." We are told, in the context of the Vietnam W ...

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Re: Cleaning Up the Gulf With Twitter

The BP Global PR Twitter

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Joelle S. Underwood and Janelle A. Schwa Loyola University New Orleans

Wednesday, July 21, 2010 — 10:43 pm
The BP Global PR Twitter account fits well with the some of our best Mardi Gras traditions here in south Louisiana. No public figure, scandal, or tragedy is immune from the satirical treatment, although the medium is masks and floats rather than 140 chara ...