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Showing 1 to 20 of 284 for “"brother"”.
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James, The Lord's Brother
86 leaves
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Edmund Weiss, My Brother
<p>A transformation story about a Nazi SS soldier.</p>
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A study of Michigan Big Brother agencies
Project Report (M.S.W.)--Michigan State University. School of Social Work, 1959
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Big brother under surveillance : interrogating reality television
… realness is performed within the context of Big Brother 2, a reality-based game show. Research is conducted on the production set in Randburg, Johannesburg, over a period of seven weeks. A variety of research methods participant observation, semi-structured interviews, informal conversations-and …
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(Re)viewing big brother and (per)forming the real
This research project, [Re]Viewing Big Brother and [Per]Forming the Real, set about a critical examination of watching and being watched; specifically, ‘everyday’ people in the traditionally private space of the home mediated by surveillance technologies. The research methodology was …
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Looking for Thabang: my search for my lost brother
… is about the relationship between two brothers growing up in apartheid South Africa during the eighties. Hlonkis wishes for his brother Thabang to live peacefully back home after years in exile. He reminisces about their earlier years in QwaQwa when his brother was playful and full of …
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The influence of Dorothy Wordsworth on her brother William Wordsworth.
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University
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O Brother, Where Art Thou?: A Future Nomination for the National Film Registry
No abstract prepared.
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Ledgers of the W.T. Carter and Brother Lumber Company: An Archival Processing Project
<p>The W.T. Carter and Brother Lumber Company began in 1898 and operated until 1968 when it was sold to the U.S. Plywood Corporation. The Polk County, Texas company harvested longleaf pine during a crucial period of development for the Texas economy. The lumber industry was the state’s first large …
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The Guilty Pleasure of Watching Like Big Brother: Privacy Attitudes, Voyeurism & Reality Programs
Media commentators have offered different explanations for the rising popularity of reality television. One frequently cited hypothesis is that the rising popularity of reality programs can be attributed to their ability to accommodate television viewers' voyeuristic needs. It has also been …
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Little Brother is Watching and Recording You: Social Control in a Deviant Group
<p>Since the 1950s social control has mostly been explained from the counteraction of deviance perspective. In this research I examine social control in a broader context, what I call social control as the furtherance of action perspective. In order to accomplish this, I conducted a digital …
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Brother Outsider: Queered Belonging and Kinships in African American Men’s Literature, 1953-1971
<p><em>Brother Outsider: Queered Belonging and Kinships in African American Men’s Literature, 1953-1971</em> builds on the work of women-of-color feminists since the late 1960s and queer-of-color critique in the works of José Esteban Muñoz, Robert Reid-Pharr, Roderic Ferguson, and Nadia Ellis, in …
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My Brother, My Slave: The Social and Cultural Role of Slavery among the Navajo
<p>This thesis concerns the lives of captives taken by the Navajo people during the 1846-1863-time period in New Mexico. The goals of this work are two-fold: First, to expand upon the available literature regarding the captivity experience of people taken in raids or conflict and to explain those …
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What Is That Song? : Aleksej Balabanov's Brother and Rock as Film Music in Russian Cinema
… and how one important film, Aleksej Balabanov’s Brother (Brat, 1997), reshaped film music conventions in the 1990s. The study is divided into two sections: the first is a historical examination of more than twenty films made between the late 1920s and the early 1990s, the second focuses on …
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Brother, Help Thyself: The Construction of a Gay and Bisexual Men's Health Movement before HIV/AIDS
This project traces the formation and development of a gay and bisexual men’s health movement before HIV/AIDS (1981-1996). The project is an effort to consider the lives and contributions of gay and bisexual men between the Second World War and the HIV/AIDS period. The creation and management of …
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The Cold War, the New World Order, and the War on Terror : U.S. presidents' use of Orwell's big brother myth
… Born out of George Orwell's novel 1984, the Big Brother myth is articulated by presenting a totalitarian foe, creating an us vs. them scenario, and depicting a dystopian world into the near distant future. This study examined U.S. Presidents' Inaugural and State of the Union addresses from …
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