Tag Archives: Genre Studies

Genre: A Doorway to Cultural Studies

Posted on June 12, 2019 by Anthony_Perrotta

As a Communications Technology teacher, its of pressing importance to ensure that students are not only tech savvy but culturally literate. This is at the essence of a program that encourages students to be effective communicators who can decode media … Continue reading →

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More than Nostalgia: Stranger Things and Our Upside Down

Posted on November 7, 2017 by Anthony_Perrotta

Much has been written about Stranger Things as a nostalgic throwback to the glory of 80’s pop culture where all things now retro, felt new. As an 80’s baby, admittedly, the show pulls at my heart strings. From allusions to … Continue reading →

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