Tasha Oren

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

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Intimate Stranger: "Homeland" and narrative formats

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Tasha Oren University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

November 18, 2011
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Intimate Stranger: "Homeland" and narrative formats Israel International Adaptations Homeland Global TV Formats Curator's Note On Friday, Sept. 30, a targeted CIA drone attack in Yemen killed Anwar al-Awlaki and Samir Khan, two American cit ...
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After Macaca: Virginia’s Next Youtube Moment

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Tasha Oren University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

October 31, 2007
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After Macaca: Virginia’s Next Youtube Moment Youtube race immigration politics elections scandal Liberty 9500 Virginia Curator's Note Forget Iraq. For those surprised by the effectiveness and overwhelming dominance of the gay marriage issue in motiva ...

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Re: American Dreams, Israeli Formats: The Newfound Success of Israeli Formats on U.S. TV

Yes, this gets a bit

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Tasha Oren University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Tuesday, November 15, 2011 — 2:54 am
Yes, this gets a bit touchy: I recall hearing Howard Gordon say in an interview that he thought Israel's success had to do with a certain cultural affinity with US--and that he felt closer to NYC and LA in Tel Aviv than he did in Middle America (whe ...