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Will You Accept This Rose?: The Bachelor As Contemporary Gothic

Will You Accept This Rose?: The Bachelor As Contemporary Gothic

| March 4, 2013 | 3 Comments

Gothic stories must possess a few classic characteristics like devious seduction, counterfeit identity, prophecies and indiscretion. Sound familiar?

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Derby Girls vs. Bachelorettes: Who’s Winning, America?

Derby Girls vs. Bachelorettes: Who’s Winning, America?

| February 18, 2013 | 8 Comments

Over the last few years, roller derby’s indie-popularity has reached a boil and begun to froth over into pop culture. What do recent representations of derby in shows like The Bachelor and Bunheads tell us?

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