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  Re: The Marginalized Brides of Say Yes to the Dress: Big Bliss

  This is a great post. I would

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  rosalynn rothstein University of Oregon

  Friday, June 22, 2012 — 2:21 pm

  This is a great post. I would be interested to see how much this is also true of other reality shows and their spin offs. If we look at the genre of reality shows in general and examine the spin offs and other shows that develop out of them, how often are ...
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  Re: Cinderella Needs a little TLC - The Fairy Godmother of Poor Brides

  I think you draw out an

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  rosalynn rothstein University of Oregon

  Friday, June 22, 2012 — 2:29 pm

  I think you draw out an interesting role Kleinfelds is performing for brides. If this establishment is choosing for whom it is a “fairy godmother," what do each of these specific cases say about the larger role of Say Yes to the Dress. There is clear ...
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  Re: "that gargoyle or whatever it was": YouTube Comments Meet Television Content

  I agree that a narrow line of

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  rosalynn rothstein University of Oregon

  Friday, June 22, 2012 — 2:14 pm

  I agree that a narrow line of questioning does help us figure out some of the comments being made YouTube. It is also possible to notice interactions with users (such as one comment responding to the comment of another user). However, there are also comme ...