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Seeing Lesbian Queerly: Visibility, Community, And Audience In 1980s Northampton, Massachusetts, Susan E. Mckenna
Seeing Lesbian Queerly: Visibility, Community, And Audience In 1980s Northampton, Massachusetts, Susan E. Mckenna
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This study investigates the transitioning terms of lesbian visibility and identity in the distinctive spatio-temporal context of Northampton, Massachusetts in the 1980s. Drawing on interviews with a diversified sampling of lesbian-, bisexual-, and queeridentified participants, I consider the coalescing of two lesbian communal formations – a social community and a social audience – as mediating sites for the interrelations between subculture and dominant culture. Informed by the literatures and methods of queer theory, cultural studies, and feminist film criticism, I examine the 1980s queer crossover from lesbian subcultural separatism to mitigated assimilation by the end of the decade. The 1980s …
Notable Edibles: Sound Bites, Madeleine K. Charney
Notable Edibles: Sound Bites, Madeleine K. Charney
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Written by Rebecca Touger, this article describes the radio show "Farm to Fork: The Pioneer Valley's Local Food and Agriculture" which airs every other Tuesday from 6:30-7:30pm EST on WXOJ-LP, 103.3fm, Valley Free Radio. Hosted by: Madeleine Charney, Kelly Coleman, Leslie Cox and Don Persons. Listen via live audiostream: www.valleyfreeradio.org
Community Radio, Public Interest: The Low Power Fm Service And 21st Century Media Policy, Margo L. Robb
Community Radio, Public Interest: The Low Power Fm Service And 21st Century Media Policy, Margo L. Robb
Masters Theses 1911 - February 2014
The introduction of the Low Power FM (LPFM) service by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) provided a unique glimpse into media policy-making. Because usual allies disagreed over the service, the usually invisible political nature of the debate was made transparent. The project of this thesis is to contextualize the histories of radio policy, non-commercial radio, and the public interest standard to shed light on why it was so challenging to implement even a small, local radio service. Secondly, the thesis will explore the theoretical understandings of the various players in the LPFM debate, as well as the practical functioning of …
Notable Edibles: Sound Bites, Madeleine K. Charney
Notable Edibles: Sound Bites, Madeleine K. Charney
Madeleine K. Charney
Written by Rebecca Touger, this article describes the radio show "Farm to Fork: The Pioneer Valley's Local Food and Agriculture" which airs every other Tuesday from 6:30-7:30pm EST on WXOJ-LP, 103.3fm, Valley Free Radio. Hosted by: Madeleine Charney, Kelly Coleman, Leslie Cox and Don Persons. Listen via live audiostream: www.valleyfreeradio.org
Vision Of Self-Sufficiency Comes Alive (On Less Than Two Acres!), Madeleine K. Charney
Vision Of Self-Sufficiency Comes Alive (On Less Than Two Acres!), Madeleine K. Charney
Madeleine K. Charney
A Montague, Massachusetts family relishes their traditional homesteading lifestyle.
Foodroutes Network And The Local Food Movement, Madeleine K. Charney
Foodroutes Network And The Local Food Movement, Madeleine K. Charney
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A feature article on the national nonprofit organization FoodRoutes Network (FRN), which describes itself as “dedicated to reintroducing Americans to their food—the seeds it grows from, the farmers who produce it, and the routes that carry it from the fields to our tables.”
Vision Of Self-Sufficiency Comes Alive (On Less Than Two Acres!), Madeleine K. Charney
Vision Of Self-Sufficiency Comes Alive (On Less Than Two Acres!), Madeleine K. Charney
University Libraries Publication Series
A Montague, Massachusetts family relishes their traditional homesteading lifestyle.