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  • Vosen Callens, Melissa (Dialogue: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Popular Culture and Pedagogy, 2019)
    Using a feminist lens, the author argues that audiences have failed to embrace female characters on AMC as antiheroes, particularly when they are in romantic relationships with male antiheroes, for three primary reasons. ...
  • Watson, Courtney (Dialogue: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Popular Culture and Pedagogy, 2019)
    Cultural movements including #TimesUp and #MeToo have contributed momentum to the demand for and development of smart, justified female criminal characters in contemporary television drama. These women are representations ...
  • Tregonning, James (Dialogue: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Popular Culture and Pedagogy, 2019)
    Video games have long courted controversy for their frequent valorisation of criminality. However, in this article, I consider heroic criminals in video games from a different perspective. I focus on two games – Lucas ...
  • DiPaolo, Amanda (Dialogue: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Popular Culture and Pedagogy, 2019)
    The robot protagonists in HBO’s Westworld open the door to several philosophical and ethical questions, perhaps the most complex being: should androids be granted similar legal protections as people? Westworld offers its ...
  • Romanowski, Max (Dialogue: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Popular Culture and Pedagogy, 2019)
    Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul focus on the criminal transformation of their two main characters, Walter White (Bryan Cranston) and Jimmy McGill (Bob Odenkirk). While quite similar on the surface, Walter and Jimmy’s ...
  • Bippert, Kelli; CohenMiller, Anna S. (Dialogue: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Popular Culture and Pedagogy, 2019)
    We are happy to present our special issue, “Criminals as Heroes: Problems and Pedagogy in Popular Culture,” guest edited by Kate Lane and Roxie James. In this issue we explore the unique role that the anti-hero has taken ...

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