CULTURAL OBJECTS VIII:
2001-2002
Editor's Introduction
2001-2002
FEATURES
Kelleigh Bannen
Michael Bishop, Songs of the Self, Ian McKaye and the Straight Edge Aesthetic
Keonna Carter, John Ford, Gary Cooper and TuPac: Gangsta Rap and the Wild Wild West
Lauren Cousar, The Phenomenon of the Squared Circle: Professional Wrestling in America and Mexico
Amy Joy Dumlao
Jessica Garrison, Found in Space: American Ideals and the Works of Robert A. Heinlein
Katie Hamlin, The Birth of a Star: Product Placement Creating the Consumer
David Henning, Tooning in American Culture: Saturday Morning Cartoons and their Significance
Chu Hwang
Lisa Jensen, The American Nightmare: Film Noir and the PostWar Era
Earthen Johnson, Sex and the City
Will Lucas, Scuse me While I do the Boogalo: Dance Craze and the American Consciousness
Atima Omara-Alwala, Joseph P. Kennedy and John F. Kennedy, Micks on the Make to American Royalty
Anne Riley
Natalie Shonka, Remaking the American Image: Fortune Magazine and the Depression Crisis
DISPLAYS
Earthen Johnson and Kelleigh Bannen,
The Fireside Chats
Natalie Shonka, Amy Dumlao, and Michael Bishop,
Manufacturing Memory: American Popular Music in the 1930s
Chu Hwang, Lauren Cousar, and Jessica Garrison,
Singular Visions: Folk Art from Charlottesville Collections
Katie Hamlin, David Henning, and Lisa Jensen,
Screwball Comedy
Bryan Pettit, Anne Riley, and Will Lucas
The Cavalcade of America: Examining the Myth and Reality of Hero Worship in American Radio
Keonna Carter and Atima Omara-Amala,
W.E.B. DuBois: Moving Beyond the Veil
