Reader Comments

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"Laura Shapiro" (2008-09-15)

This is well-written and well-researched, and it's a pleasure to be able to see the ideas illustrated with images and clips from the shows and vids as you develop your points. I'm so glad to see... Read more

A great article

"Paceus" (2008-09-16)

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Fascinating

"Riverbella" (2008-09-17)

What a fascinating look both at the early history of vidding and a framework for examining both the phenomenon and its products. Although I was an original Trekkie, my active participation in... Read more

Fascinating ;)

"Cathy Cupitt" (2008-09-18)

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by Anne Kustritz (2008-09-22)

I heard your MiT talk and I'm very glad to see it expanded and documented here - I can't wait to assign this in class.

in praise of scribbling women

by Tisha Turk (2008-09-27)

As someone just beginning to write about vids in an academic capacity, I very much appreciate the strong theoretical foundation for future work that you establish here, not to mention your nuanced... Read more

thank you...

by Julia Beck (2008-09-29)

...for writing up and positioning this cohesive history. I didn't know about this at all, I've only been hearing about the vidding tradition in bits and pieces very recently. Now I feel both... Read more

Excellent!

by Sandy Hereld (2008-10-03)

I love this -- you've pulled together so many pieces and made us sound like we knew what we were doing back then!

Note about links

by par avion (2009-06-27)

Dear TWC - I love you guys. imeem is kicking vidders out, so the imeem links will die soon. I hope that you will be able to update the article with working, hopefully more stable links: it is weird... Read more



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