‘Oh Yes, It’s Ladies Night’: The Branding of ITV’s ‘I Love Saturday’ Zone
Posted by Dr Ross Garner As I tuned in on Saturday night in anticipation of the first episode of the new
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The Daze of Future Past? The Wolverine, Franchises and Fandom
Posted by Dr Ross Garner Recently, after a few delays, I finally got around to seeing The Wolverine (Mangold, 2013). Amid
Read moreDoctor Who and the Difficult Question: Critical Reflections upon Casting the Twelfth Doctor
Posted by Dr Ross Garner On Sunday (4th August), I had the pleasure of being invited on to Jamie Owen’s programme
Read morePropaganda and the Press in World War I
Posted by Dr John Jewell Over the weekend the Government announced that as part of the World War I Centenary events
Read moreMichael Landy’s Saints Alive as remix
Posted by Dr Jenny Kidd Recently I was at the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square to do some on-site research for
Read moreQuestions of Trust: Luther as Quality TV?
Posted by Dr Ross Garner Trust has been a key theme running throughout this series of Luther (BBC 2010- ). These
Read moreBruce Lee and Enter the Dragon – 40 years on
Posted by Dr Paul Bowman Bruce Lee died on 20th July 1973, so this month sees the 40th anniversary of his
Read more‘You know when you get the feeling that something’s not quite right but you’re not sure what it is?’: Luther, the Uncanny and TV Horror
Posted by Dr Ross Garner N.B. this post is the first of a two-part response and has been written following on
Read moreAdvertising and Sport – the real value of sponsorship and branding
Posted by Dr John Jewell On Tuesday July 9th Nick Evershed wrote in the Guardian: After watching the Qantas Wallabies
Read moreAdvertising to kids – what is it and what can we do?
Posted by Dr John Jewell On the 14th May, the Daily Mail reported that adverts aimed at under-12s could be
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